Per-Diem Radiology Technologist | C-Arm & X-ray Expert

South Texas Spine Hospital; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Radiologic Technologist at South Texas Spine Hospital is responsible for arranging and executing radiological examinations to assist in the diagnosis of medical conditions. The role involves producing radiographs while ensuring patient safety from unnecessary radiation exposure.

The technologist operates C-Arm image intensifiers and X-ray equipment and maintains a professional demeanor, adhering to HIPAA and ethical guidelines.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for employment in the U.S.
• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Licensure under the Texas Medical Board to practice and administer radiation.
• Registration with The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (A.R.R.T.)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience under a Board Certified Radiologist.
• Preferred 2 years of experience in radiology or a related field.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and radiologic practices.
• Proficient in verbal and written English communication for patient care and documentation.
• Computer literacy with basic skills necessary for job-related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiologic examinations, ensuring quality images for accurate diagnosis.
• Operate and maintain radiology equipment, including C-Arm and portable X-ray machines.
• Implement radiation safety measures to protect patients and staff.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA.
• Report any suspicious activities that may violate laws or regulations.
• Engage in continuous education and professional development activities.
• Adapt to changing demands and assist in different hospital departments as needed.
• Prioritize tasks and ensure efficient workflow in the radiology department.

Skills

Eligibility for employment in the U.S.

Graduation from an accredited Radiolic

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

C-Arm

Portable X-ray machines

Job description

The Radiologic Technologist at South Texas Spine Hospital is responsible for arranging and executing radiological examinations to assist in the diagnosis of medical conditions. The role involves producing radiographs while ensuring patient safety from unnecessary radiation exposure.

The technologist operates C-Arm image intensifiers and X-ray equipment and maintains a professional demeanor, adhering to HIPAA and ethical guidelines.