Radiology - Diagnostic Technologist I

Hendrick Health; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrick Health in Abilene, TX is seeking an entry-level Radiologic Technologist to operate diagnostic x-ray and fluoroscopic equipment, supporting radiologists and physicians in diagnosing injuries and diseases. This licensed, registered Allied Health role emphasizes patient care and image quality.

The position requires completing an accredited radiologic technology program, obtaining Texas licensure, ARRT registry within a year, and BLS CPR within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Diploma/certificate in Radiologic Technology from an accredited program.
• No previous experience required.
• General Medical Radiologic Technologist license from the Texas Medical Board.
• ARRT registry within one year of graduation.
• BLS CPR within 30 days of hire.
• Basic knowledge of digital radiologic equipment.
• Basic understanding of PACS and RIS software.
• Ability to obtain diagnostic radiographs and communicate with patients.

Responsibilities

• Operate diagnostic x-ray and fluoroscopic equipment to assist radiologists.
• Ensure high-quality images and proper patient positioning.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort during procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians and radiology team to support accurate diagnoses.

Skills

Digital radiography

PACS/RIS

Patient care

Communication

Education

Diploma/Certificate in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Job Summary

Entry level diagnostic radiologic technologist. Employees in this job function as Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer and are responsible for operating diagnostic x-ray and fluoroscopic equipment for assisting Radiologists and/or other physicians with diagnosing and/or treating disease and/or injury. This position is a professionally licensed and registered Allied Health care position.

Job Summary

Entry level diagnostic radiologic technologist. Employees in this job function as Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer and are responsible for operating diagnostic x-ray and fluoroscopic equipment for assisting Radiologists and/or other physicians with diagnosing and/or treating disease and/or injury. This position is a professionally licensed and registered Allied Health care position.

Job Requirements

Minimum Education

• Diploma/certificate of completion from an accredited Radiologic Technologist program

Minimum Work Experience

• No previous experience

Required Licenses/Certifications

• General Medical Radiologic Technologist license from the Texas Medical Board
• Must obtain ARRT (RT) registry within one year of graduation of accredited program
• Obtain BLS Healthcare CPR within 30 days of hire

Required Skills, Knowledge, And Abilities

• Must have basic knowledge of digital radiologic equipment
• Must have basic understanding of PACS and RIS software
• Must have basic ability to obtain diagnostic radiographs
• Must be able to verbal communicate with patients and render basic patient care