Radiologic Technologist With CT Experience

Hospitality Health ER; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Night shift differential

Additional benefits for full-time employees

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Tyler, Texas is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to provide quality imaging services for patients of all ages. The ideal candidate will have expertise in operating radiologic equipment and performing laboratory tests as necessary. Responsibilities include patient positioning, radiation safety, and effective communication within a team environment. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, making this an excellent opportunity for career growth.

Qualifications

• One year of radiologic/imaging experience.
• Maintains level of continuing education in radiology.
• Experience and training in CT.
• Registered CT Technologist.
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• CPR certification.
• Current State licensure from TDH.
• Maintains continuing education and training in radiology.

Responsibilities

• Operating radiologic equipment for diagnostic purposes.
• Positioning patients for optimal imaging.
• Practicing radiation protection techniques.
• Communicating effectively with co-workers and patients.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, patients, and families.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers, patients, and families.
• Maintain professionalism and adherence to department policies.
• Complete the ER/Radiology tech skill check-off to demonstrate competency.
• Lab duties: perform patient testing, prepare specimens, and maintain records as described in procedures manual.
• Order supplies as needed to ensure uninterrupted lab and radiology services.

Skills

Radiologic Technology

CT training

CPR certification

Education

Graduation from an accredited approved school of Radiologic Technology

Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

CT experience

CPR certification

TDH licensure

ARRT CT certification/registration

Job description

About Hospitality Health ER

Hospitality Health ER is a freestanding ER in Tyler, TX that provides personal attention to all patients with first‑class care. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional hospitality and customer service to everyone that enters our facility, going above and beyond the call of duty. We encourage a strong team environment, where our staff will step up to the plate during the busiest of times and lend a hand in whatever direction is needed.

If you are looking to make a change in your career and be part of an exciting team, with endless possibilities for career growth, apply today! We are looking to fill positions immediately!

Overview

A freestanding ER in Tyler, TX is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to join their team. The Radiologic Technologist at Hospitality Health ER cares for all patients including neonates, infants, children, adults, and geriatrics. The Radiologic Technologist will strive to provide proficient, competent care while maintaining the patient's sense of comfort and dignity.

Responsibilities for the Radiologic Technologist

1. Operating radiologic equipment to produce radiographs (X‑rays) of the body for diagnostic purposes, as directed by a radiologist.

2. Positioning patients on the exam table appropriately and adjusting immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of the specified area of the body requested by the physician.

3. Moving x‑ray equipment into the specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors, such as time and distance, based on knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques and protocols.

4. Practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam‑restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factors, to minimize radiation to patient and staff.

5. Showing knowledge of the job when collaborating with physicians, nurses, patients, and families.

6. Communicating effectively with co‑workers, patients, and families.

7. Maintaining professionalism in job performance and practice.

8. Adhering to the guiding principles and policies set forth by Hospitality Health Emergency Room.

9. Completing the ER/Radiology tech skill check‑off, showing competency in the skills necessary to assist the nurse and physician.

10. Lab – shows knowledge and competency in lab duties:

• Perform laboratory patient testing and reporting as assigned by the Laboratory Director.
• Perform laboratory tests as described in the Laboratory Procedure Manual.
• Maintain a current Procedure Manual.
• Collect appropriate specimens from patients.
• Check two patient identifiers prior to collection and labeling.
• Label specimens at the patient’s bedside.
• Prepare or instruct patients for specimen collection in age‑appropriate dialogue.
• Prepare specimens to be sent out to a reference laboratory.
• Follow all laboratory safety policies and procedures.
• Run controls and document as described in the QC Policy.
• Calibrate all laboratory instruments, where applicable, as described in the laboratory Policy and Procedures Manual.
• Maintain all laboratory instruments as indicated by the manufacturers. In the event of instrument failure, follow the manufacturer’s troubleshooting procedures.
• Maintain laboratory safety equipment in proper working order to ensure their effectiveness and maintain personal protection supplies as needed.
• Maintain all laboratory work surfaces; clean and disinfect against potentially infectious material.
• Maintain all laboratory records as described in the laboratory Policy and procedures manual.
• Make all laboratory records and documents available for inspection by the Laboratory Director, Technical Consultant, or CLIA Inspectors.
• Order laboratory supplies as needed to ensure that laboratory functions and services will not be interrupted.
• Follow all directives in the Laboratory Policy Manual.

Requirements and Qualifications for the Radiologic Technologist

• Graduation from an accredited approved school of Radiologic Technology.
• One year of radiologic/imaging experience.
• Experience and training in CT.
• Registered CT Technologist.
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• CPR certification.
• Current State licensure from TDH.
• Maintains level of continuing education, collaborative training, and interactions in radiology field.

Pay & Benefits

• Pay is commensurate with experience.
• Night shift differential.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Additional benefits for full‑time employees.

Job description statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Hospitality Health ER is an equal‑opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status.