R-112028 X-ray Tech, Per Diem

Carbon Health; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

Health Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account

Paid time off

401k retirement savings plan

Life & Disability Insurance

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Austin, Texas is seeking a Radiologic Technologist. This position is vital for independently performing diagnostic imaging procedures to assist in diagnosing diseases and injuries. The ideal candidate should possess an Associate's degree and current ARRT registration, work well with patients, and be available primarily on weekends. Comprehensive healthcare benefits starting on the first day of employment are included.

Qualifications

• Experience with mobile/portable x-ray machines.
• Current CPR/BLS Certificate.
• Ability to work autonomously within protocols.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for diagnostic imaging.
• Prepare images for reading by Radiologist.
• Assist with front desk duties to ensure optimal patient flow.
• Complete Department of Transportation training as required.

Skills

Patient cooperation

Radiation protection techniques

Diagnostic imaging procedures

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree

Current registration with ARRT

Active Texas Medical Board - RT (R) license

Job description

As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we’ve created lies in Carbon Health’s custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That’s why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better.

The Radiologic Technologist (XRT) position is primarily responsible for independently performing diagnostic imaging procedures to assist clinicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. You’ll help patients through the imaging process and work cross-functionally to support your team with other tasks that expand your knowledge and experience to keep our clinic running smoothly. We are looking for someone with a primary availability of weekends, and some additional flexibility for weekdays and holidays.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Prepare and position patients for diagnostic imaging using a mobile/portable x-ray machine; explain procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
• Practice radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff
• Prepare images for reading by Radiologist
• Assist with Medical Assistants and perform front desk duties to ensure optimal patient flow
• Attend staff and departmental meetings
• Complete training and become certified with the Department of Transportation to perform Urine Drug Screens and Breath Alcohol Tests
• Propose improvements to processes and workflows
• Work autonomously within established procedures and practices.

ABOUT YOU

• Has relevant expertise, typically developed through job-related training and work experience
• Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
• Current CPR/BLS Certificate
• Licensure/Certifications:Current registration with The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Active Texas Medical Board - RT (R) license

BENEFITS

• Medical, dental & vision coverage, effective first day of employment
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account option for health care & dependent care
• Paid time off, paid sick leave
• 401k retirement savings plans with employer match
• Life & Disability Insurance
• DOT certification will be reimbursed where it is required for practice

*Some benefits dependent on specialty and employment status

We recognize that the key to success lies in valuing the minds, experiences and perspectives of people from all walks of life. Carbon Health is proud to value diversity and be an equal opportunity employer. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Carbon Health is an E-Verify employer.