Rad/CT Nights Full-Time (5p-5a) Longview

Hher24; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift differential

401K with company match

Additional benefits for full-time

Job summary

Hospitality Health ER in Longview, TX seeks a Radiologic Technologist for night shifts (6–8 hour shifts) to serve patients from neonates to geriatrics with proficient imaging care. You will operate radiologic equipment, ensure patient comfort, and collaborate with physicians, nurses and families.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, ARRT registration, CPR certification, TDH state licensure, and at least one year of radiologic experience, with ongoing

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• One year of radiologic/imaging experience.
• Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• CPR certification is required.
• Current State licensure from TDH is required.
• Commitment to continuing education in radiology.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic X-rays as directed by the Radiologist.
• Position patients and adjust immobilization devices for optimum views.
• Set exposure factors (time, distance) per protocols and safety standards.
• Apply radiation protection techniques to minimize exposure to patients and staff.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, patients and families to provide quality care.

Skills

Radiologic technology

Patient safety

Communication

Education

Graduation from accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT registration

CPR certification

TDH state licensure

Continuing education

Job description

About Hospitality Health ER

Hospitality Health ER is a freestanding ER in Longview, TX that provides personal attention to all patients with first-class care. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional hospitality and customer service to everyone that enters our facility, going above and beyond the call of duty. We encourage a strong team environment, where our staff will step up to the plate during the busiest of times and lend a hand in whatever direction is needed.

Overview

A freestanding ER in Longview, TX is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to join their night shift team to work 6–8-hour shifts. The Radiologic Technologist at Hospitality Health ER cares for all patients including neonates, infants, children, adults, and geriatrics. The Radiologic Technologist will strive to provide proficient, competent care while maintaining the patient’s sense of comfort and dignity.

Responsibilities for the Radiologic Technologist

• Operating radiologic equipment to produce radiographs (X- rays) of body for diagnostic purposes, as directed by Radiologist.
• Positions patients on the exam table appropriately and adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.
• Moves x-ray equipment into specified position and adjust equipment controls to set exposure factors, such as time and distance, based on knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques and protocols.
• Practices radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factors, to minimize radiation to patient and staff.
• Shows knowledge of job when collaborating with physician, nurses, patients, and families.
• Communicating effectively with co-workers, patients, and families.
• Maintaining professionalism in job performance and practice.
• Adhering to the guiding principle and policies set forth by Hospitality Health Emergency Room.
• Completing the ER/Radiology tech skill check off, showing competency in skill necessary to assist the nurse and physician.
• Moves x‑ray equipment into specified position and adjust equipment controls to set exposure factors, such as time and distance, based on knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques and protocols.
• Practices radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factors, to minimize radiation to patient and staff.

Requirements and Qualifications for the Radiologic Technologist

• Graduation from accredited approved school of Radiologic Technology.
• One year of radiologic/imaging experience.
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• CPR certification.
• Current State licensure from TDH.
• Maintains level of continuing education, collaborative training, and interactions in radiology field.

Pay & Benefits

• Pay is commensurate with experience
• Night shift differential
• 401K with company match
• Additional benefits for full-time employees

Job description statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Hospitality Health ER is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status.