Radiologic Tech Clinic

Baylor Scott & White Health; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with match up to 5%

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO accrual Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health in Texas seeks a Clinic Radiologic Technologist to perform radiology procedures under a Radiologist's supervision in a physician office or clinic. The role requires ensuring accuracy, safety, and patient care per established protocols.

Responsibilities include high-quality imaging, patient communication using AIDET, proper documentation, and maintaining equipment. Benefits and on-site work culture are highlighted for employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program.
• Major in Radiologic Technology as listed in qualifications.
• Experience: Less than 1 year of experience as stated in qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Performs high-quality radiology procedures according to exam protocol.
• Maintains imaging quality and adheres to safety and infection-control policies.
• Uses AIDET to communicate with patients and explains procedures.
• Prepares patient and area, positions patient, and sets exposure factors.
• Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards.
• Records and maintains radiology documentation and imaging records.
• Screens patients and ensures safety for staff and patients.

Education

Grad of an Accredited Program

Radiologic Technology

Job description

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott & White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values Are

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

The Clinic Radiologic Technologist, under a Radiologist's supervision, performs radiology procedures on patients in a Physician Office or Clinic. These procedures are requested by a physician or licensed provider for diagnosing disease and injury, following established protocols.

Essential Functions Of The Role

• Performs high-quality radiology procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner. Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.
• Demonstrates an understanding of radiation dose reference levels and monitoring. Takes action if the estimated dose exceeds set levels. Takes action if the reference level is exceeded, which may include patient follow-up.
• Utilizes AIDET to communicate with patients. Identifies patient service needs, ensures the correct exam is performed, and builds rapport. Instructs and communicates with patients and their families about the test. Assesses the patient's ability to tolerate the exam.
• Prepare the patient and area for the procedure. Position the patient, adjust immobilization devices, and move equipment into position. Adjust equipment controls to set exposure factors.
• Protects patients and employees by following safety, infection-control, drug, and radiation policies. Uses proper sterile techniques for invasive procedures and maintains hand hygiene.
• Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards. Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal equipment operation.
• Reports issues to management or appropriate department. Assists in maintaining supplies inventory.
• Ensures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures.
• Obtains, verifies, and maintains all relevant documentation like requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status, shielding precautions, consent forms, policies, and procedures.
• Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.

Key Success Factors

• Able to perform high quality radiology procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.
• Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease.
• Provide services quickly, accurately, and cost-efficiently, following System and regulatory standards, policies, and procedures.
• Able to perform tasks autonomously without need for routine oversight.
• Able to stay calm and helpful during stress. Take reasonable steps to resolve issues.
• Able to effectively administer first aid and use emergency cart.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times and providing courteous service. Remain professional, review patient satisfaction scores, and develop action plans when needed.
• Demonstrates and maintains current knowledge, continued education and skills appropriate care for all age groups.
• Able to serve as preceptor by providing quality training to new team members and on new services and initiatives.
• Able to take call, if required.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program
• MAJOR - Radiologic Technology
• EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION

• ARRT-R Radiography (ARRT-R)