Radiologic Technologist I

CommonSpirit Health; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 35,018 - 52,100; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health in Bryan, Texas is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to produce diagnostic images crucial for accurate patient diagnoses. You will perform various imaging examinations including X-rays and MRIs while ensuring patient safety and quality assurance standards. Your role will impact patient experiences positively.

The ideal candidate must hold an accredited Associate’s degree in Radiology and relevant certifications including CPR. A strong understanding of imaging protocols is essential. Competitive hourly salary ranging from $25.42 to $37.82 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must have Associates Of Science in Radiology.
• Must be a Registered Technologist Radiography.
• Basic Life Support certification required within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete diagnostic imaging tests according to departmental protocols.
• Prepare and maintain imaging equipment to ensure operational safety.
• Complete all clinical supply inventories for diagnostic procedures.

Skills

Diagnostic imaging

Patient positioning

Quality assurance

Problem solving

Education

Associates Of Science - Accredited Radiology program

Medical Radiographer: TX (MRT)

Registered Technologist Radiography (ARRT(R))

Basic Life Support - CPR - Within 14 days of hire

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions. Each day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction. To excel, you must deeply understand diagnostic imaging’s critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.

• Performs complete diagnostic imaging tests on patients according to the specific departmental procedure protocols under the direction of the Medical Director. Obtains and documents patient history.
• Prepares equipment ensuring that equipment is operational, safe and functioning according to diagnostic standards. Performs periodic QA and ensures requisite documentation.
• Problem solves equipment failure and contacts Lead Technologist regarding equipment problems.
• Ensures that daily equipment and room maintenance are performed before/during/ after each procedure, and that special precautions and measures are performed to ensure infection control standards.
• Completes all quality checks and ensures that equipment logs are maintained.
• Completes all clinical supply inventories, ensuring that each diagnostic room is complete with the necessary supplies required to perform the procedure.

Requirements

Required

• Associates Of Science - Accredited Radiology program
• Medical Radiographer: TX (MRT)
• Registered Technologist Radiography (ARRT(R))
• Basic Life Support - CPR - Within 14 days of hire

Preferred

• Associates Of Science

Where You’ll Work

St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley since 1936 (Bryan/College Station, Navasota, Caldwell, Madisonville (TX)). St. Joseph has a Level III Trauma Center, the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians, specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring Primary Care, Express Clinics and Imaging and Diagnostic Services.

Pay Range

$25.42 - $37.82 /hour