Radiology Care Tech PRN

Methodist Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas is seeking a PRN Radiology Care Tech to support the Radiology unit under professional staff supervision. You will assist with patient transport, room prep, stocking supplies, cleaning, and helping the technologist ensure a safe, efficient imaging workflow.

Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma or equivalent and Healthcare Provider CPR certification, with the ability to follow instructions, stay flexible, and work well with patients and staff in

Qualifications

• CPR certification is required for Healthcare Provider CPR.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient transport and equipment handling per protocol.
• Support radiology technologists with room prep, stocking supplies, cleaning.
• Assist in moving and positioning patients and ensuring safety.
• Respond to emergencies and initiate CPR when appropriate.
• Report at-risk patients to professional staff and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

CPR certification

Flexibility

Independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

## Radiology Care Tech PRNApply: Dallas, Texas: PRN: Posted Today: JR1000039715**Hours of Work :**PRN**Days Of Week :**PRN**Work Shift :****Job Description :****Job Description**Following is your Job Description. Please check information for accuracy.**Job Family:** Support Services - Category B **Job Title:** Radiology Care Tech **Job Summary**Category B: Employee with patient care impact.FLSA: Non-exemptJob Purpose: Under the Direction of the professional staff, assists with patient care to provide support services to the patient, Radiology unit, and professional staff.Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.**Age Specific Care Considerations**Adults: 18+ years - 35 yearsAdults: 35+ years - 65 yearsAdults: 65+ yearsChildren D: 12+ years - 18 years**Education**High school Diploma or Equivalent preferred**Licenses and/or Certifications (Required and Preferred)**Healthcare Provider CPR certification required**Related Work Experience and Other Skills**Ability to remain flexible and adaptable to change.Able to develop and maintain good working relationships with all levels of staff, patients and family membersAble to follow oral and written instructionsDemonstrates accountability for own actions.Demonstrates compliance with hospital dress code.Demonstrates initiative, is a self starter. Is able to work independently, prioritizing and organizing workload effectively to complete tasks within the time frames delegated.Demonstrates knowledge of medical terms.Demonstrates understanding of MHS guidelines and reference, Infection Control guidelines, and MHS safety guidelines.Proactive not reactive, analyzes problems accurately, develops recommendations and takes appropriate actions to solve problems.Work Experience: No work experience required if currently enrolled a Imaging program.**Physical Demands and Work Environment**General Activity: Sit: 1/3 to 2/3 of timeGeneral Activity: Standing Stationary: 1/3 to 2/3 of timeGeneral Activity: Talk: Up to 1/3 of timeGeneral Activity: Walking: 1/3 to 2/3 of timeHazardous Conditions: Exposure to Allergic IrritantsHazardous Conditions: Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Category IHazardous Conditions: Exposure to Infectious DiseasesHazardous Conditions: Exposure to Respiratory IrritantsHazardous Conditions: Exposure to Skin IrritantsHazardous Conditions: Use of Electrical EquipmentHazardous Conditions: Use of Sharp UtensilsMotion: Bend: Up to 1/3 of timeMotion: Carry: Up to 25 lbs.: Up to 1/3 of timeMotion: Climb: Up to 1/3 of timeMotion: Lift: Up to 25 lbs.: Up to 1/3 of timeMotion: Push/Pull: Up to 100+ lbs.: Up to 1/3 of timeMotion: Reach: Up to 1/3 of timeSensory Demands: Hearing Normal Noise LevelSensory Demands: Hearing Occasional Loud NoiseSensory Demands: Vision EssentialUse of hands to finger, handle or feel: 2/3 or more of timeWork Environment: Works Indoors**Job Roles****RADIOLOGY TECH AIDE**Proficiency LevelFunctions as an assistant to the professional technologist in that modality.Conforms to safety standards dictated by regulatory agencies i.e. safety manuals, MSD sheets, OSHA issues.-Maintains clean work environment, adequate equipment and supplies: All Imaging Equipment is kept in good working condition; Related supplies are kept clean, and are at desired par levels.-Performs patient care activities delegated and supervised by the professional staff: Patient transport performed by (i.e. wheelchair, stretcher, or bed) utilizing appropriate safety techniques to prevent patient and self-injury;Assists Technologist with room prep, stocking supplies, cleaning, and moving and transport of patients.-Respond effectively in emergencies and assists in prevention of patient injury: Initiates CPR when appropriate; Utilizes side rails and restraints to prevent patient injury; Reports to professional staff patients at increased risk for injury.-Other duties as assignedEmployee: Date: Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas’ best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned: