Radiologic Technologist — Growth, Benefits & Impact

Ardent Health Services; Harker Heights (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services in Harker Heights, TX, is seeking a day shift Radiologic Technologist for a full-time role. The position supports personalized patient care and uses advanced imaging technologies to deliver high-quality diagnostic studies.

You will perform routine, fluoroscopic, portable, and surgical x-ray exams, ensure proper radiographic parameters, and maintain accurate imaging documentation while following ALARA safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program or military JRCERT program as indicated on DD Form 214.
• Current ARRT (R) certification.
• Current MRT license - State of Texas.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivery of personalized, professional, and quality patient care during diagnostic x-ray examinations and patient transport to imaging.
• Explain diagnostic x-ray procedures to patients and/or family members in a thorough and professional manner.
• Perform diagnostic x-ray examinations including routine, fluoroscopic, portable, and surgical procedures.
• Set radiographic parameters (MAS, KVP, positioning) to provide physicians with quality radiographic images.
• Document digital images with appropriate radiographic identification markers.
• Provide minimal nursing care to patients and seek additional nursing/physician assistance when needed.
• Enter and retrieve patient information from PACS and Hospital Information System.
• Prepare and maintain department paperwork, verifying information for accuracy.
• Adhere to ALARA radiation safety principles.
• Ensure Joint Commission, state and federal requirements are met.
• Perform quality control on equipment and report malfunctions promptly.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program or JRCERT program (DD Form 214)

ARRT (R) certification

MRT license - TX

Job description

Ardent Health Services in Harker Heights, TX, is seeking a day shift Radiologic Technologist for a full-time role. The position supports personalized patient care and uses advanced imaging technologies to deliver high-quality diagnostic studies.

You will perform routine, fluoroscopic, portable, and surgical x-ray exams, ensure proper radiographic parameters, and maintain accurate imaging documentation while following ALARA safety guidelines.