Radiology Imaging Tech — Precision, Safety & Patient Care

Northwest Texas Healthcare System Inc.; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Generous paid time off

Excellent medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Tuition savings for nursing education

Career development opportunities

Pet insurance

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Job summary

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is seeking a Tech - Radiology/Imaging to operate ionizing radiation equipment under Texas Medical Board licensure and to ensure accurate image processing and safe, sterile exam environments. You will prepare rooms, gather supplies, and assist Radiologists and providers to perform the correct exam in a safe setting.

The role requires ARRT certification, Texas license, CPR certification, and strong communication and critical thinking skills.

Qualifications

• Current ARRT certification and Texas license required.
• CPR certification required.
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of technical procedures.
• Assist Radiologist and staff physicians as needed.
• Shows appropriate radiographic skills.
• Demonstrates accurate and safe patient care.
• Uses immobilization devices, maintains HIPPA compliance and performs contrast injections if part of job requirement.
• Utilizes the appropriate leadership skills in supervising, delegating, and evaluating performance of students.
• Exhibits good communications skills, problem resolution and critical thinking.
• Is a professional role model to all personnel.
• Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitor and employees.
• The Technologist assesses risk to patient safety and implements the appropriate precaution.
• The Technologist will comply with appropriate and approved standards to include: Radiation Safety (ALARA), patient related safety, and infection control.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Education

ARRT Certification

Texas License

CPR Certification

Job description

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is seeking a Tech - Radiology/Imaging to operate ionizing radiation equipment under Texas Medical Board licensure and to ensure accurate image processing and safe, sterile exam environments. You will prepare rooms, gather supplies, and assist Radiologists and providers to perform the correct exam in a safe setting.

The role requires ARRT certification, Texas license, CPR certification, and strong communication and critical thinking skills.