Radiologic Technologist I

CommonSpirit Health; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health in The Woodlands Lakeside Hospital seeks a Radiologic Technologist to produce diagnostic images for Radiologists and support accurate diagnoses. You will perform X-ray, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, CT, and MRI exams while engaging with patients to ensure a positive experience.

You will be responsible for equipment readiness, QA, infection control, and maintaining logs and supplies to support efficient operations in a busy imaging department.

Qualifications

• TX radiography licensure upon hire.
• ARRT registered radiography upon hire.
• CPR/BLS certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs complete diagnostic imaging tests on patients according to departmental protocols under the direction of the Medical Director; obtains and documents patient history.
• Prepares equipment ensuring operational safety and proper functioning; performs QA and documents results.
• Problem solves equipment failures and notifies Lead Technologist of issues.
• Maintains daily equipment and room readiness; applies infection control precautions per standards.
• Completes all quality checks and maintains equipment logs.
• Manages clinical supply inventories to ensure rooms are stocked for procedures.

Education

Associates Of Science

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.

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

Job Requirements

• Medical Radiographer: TX, upon hire and
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Preferred

• Associates Of Science, upon hire

Where You'll Work

Lakeside Hospital a collaboration between CHI St. Luke's Health and a team of specialized physicians- focused on cardiology and interventional cardiology, sports medicine, orthopedics, including total joint replacement, and spine care- in The Woodlands community. As the only hospital in Montgomery County to offer sports medicine as a major service line, Lakeside Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient care including diagnostic imaging, including MRI, CT and nuclear medicine.

Pay Range

$28.10 - $41.80 /hour