Radiologic Tech

Calibre Talent Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Radiologic Tech in Austin, Texas. The role involves preparing examination rooms, administering radiopharmaceuticals, positioning patients, and ensuring their comfort during procedures. Additionally, the technician will monitor patients' safety, produce diagnostic images, and perform administrative tasks like scheduling. This position requires attention to detail and skills in operating radiographic equipment to maintain a safe and efficient environment.

Responsibilities

• Preparing examination rooms for patient examinations.
• Administering radiopharmaceuticals to obtain clear, usable images.
• Positioning patients and equipment, explaining the procedures, and ensuring patients' comfort.
• Inserting commands and data into the computer to document and specify the scan sequences.
• Monitoring patients during examinations, ensuring their safety, and preventing unnecessary exposure to radiation.
• Producing diagnostic images and reporting important information to the Physician.
• Organizing the daily procedure schedules for emergencies.
• Performing administrative tasks, such as answering technical questions and scheduling appointments.
• Performing maintenance and emergency repairs on radiographic equipment.

Job description

About the job Radiologic Tech

Responsibilities :

• Preparing examination rooms for patient examinations.
• Administering radiopharmaceuticals to obtain clear, usable images.
• Positioning patients and equipment, explaining the procedures, and ensuring patients' comfort.
• Inserting commands and data into the computer to document and specify the scan sequences, and monitoring the video display to adjust the density or contrast.
• Monitoring patients during examinations, ensuring their safety, and following procedures to prevent unnecessary exposure to radiation.
• Producing diagnostic images, reporting important information to the Physician, and updating patients' records.
• Organizing the daily procedure schedules for emergencies and monitoring radiographic supplies.
• Performing administrative tasks, such as answering technical questions, scheduling appointments, and offering pre-procedure advice.
• Performing scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs on radiographic equipment.