Radiology Tech

Centennial Surgery; San Antonio (TX); In loco; USD 65.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) Plan with company match

Tuition assistance

Descrizione del lavoro

Methodist Hospital Texsan is seeking a Radiology Tech to deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging across pediatric to geriatric patients. The role emphasizes patient comfort, accurate imaging, and collaboration with radiologists.

You will work within a comprehensive team in a hospital setting with access to modern digital radiology tools. The position offers growth through accelerated development programs funded by HCA Healthcare to advance into CT and MRI.

Competenze

• Education: Certificate of Training in Radiologic Technology or Associates degree in Radiologic Technology
• TX Medical Board certification required to practice Radiologic Technology
• ARRT certification either at hire date or within 6 months of hire
• 1 year experience required
• Current or prior hospital experience with PACS and digital radiology preferred

Mansioni

• Provide care to pediatric to adult patients with radiologic procedures.
• Demonstrate competency in general diagnostic radiography and use of digital equipment.
• Operate RIS and Meditech for scheduling, tracking and charging.
• Follow infection control and universal precautions.
• Assist radiologist during procedures and obtain patient history.
• Report equipment issues to supervisor.
• Shut down radiologic equipment and reboot computers as needed.

Conoscenze

PACS system

Radiography knowledge

Patient care

Formazione

Associates degree in Radiologic Technology

Texas Medical Board radiologic technologist certification

ARRT certification

Strumenti

PACS

RIS

Meditech

Descrizione del lavoro

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Radiology Tech today with Methodist Hospital Texsan.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Opportunities for Growth:

We offer accelerated development programs to support colleagues with career advancement into both CT and MRI. These training programs are fully funded by HCA Healthcare, and selected colleagues complete and are paid for clinical hours during regular shifts.

Essential Job Functions:

1. The technologist must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care to pediatric, adolescent, geriatric and adult patients.

2. Demonstrates competency in areas of general diagnostic radiography, use of digital equipment, knowledge of the PACS system, positioning, procedure preparation and technical factors.

3. Responsible for the proper use of RIS, Meditech (scheduling exams, patient tracking, image tracking, proper completion of exams, capture charges)

4. Understands and follows infection control/universal precautions in the performance of all job tasks.

5. Accommodates inpatients or requests for urgent exams as the need arises.

6. Observant for image artifacts; clean image detectors as necessary.

7. Possess the ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives and choose an appropriate course of action.

8. Obtains patient history as needed; assists radiologist during procedures, helping to put the patient at ease.

9. Advises supervisor of any equipment issues requiring service.

10. Demonstrates ability to shut down radiologic equipment and/or reboot computers.

Additional Job Functions:

1. May have access to radiopharmaceuticals, contrast agents and other non-controlled medications as appropriate to diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

2. May be called upon to physically witness waste and/or inventory controlled substances with another authorized individual.

3. Responsible for maintaining work area ( this includes cleaning exam rooms as well as mobile equipment and stocking linen).

4. Supports the mission and vision of the Methodist Healthcare System. Understands and is committed to helping the Methodist Healthcare System and its associated facilities achieve its goals.

5. Must learn and comply with System and facility safety policies and rules; must use appropriate safety equipment and procedures at all times; must immediately report all unsafe conditions to supervisors; must be familiar with all safety features of equipment, tools or materials encompassed by job duties; and must check with supervisors (prior to job performance) if there is a question as to the safe procedure to be used for any job function.

6.Adheres to the MHS Code of Conduct and demonstrates ethical behavior as expected by our patients, colleagues and the community. Understands the personal obligation to report any activity that appears to violate applicable laws, rules regulations or the Code of Conduct itself.

7.Completes other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education, Experience, Training, Required Knowledge, Skill, Abilities and Other Job-Related Characteristics:

1. Education: Must have one of the following

? Certificate of Training in Radiologic Technology Program

? Associates of Science or above in Radiologic Technology .

1. Experience: None required

? Employee completes initial and ongoing training and competencies as defined by service line, facility and department/unit which are specific to the needs of the patient population served (if applicable).

1. Preferred- Current or previous experience in the hospital setting to include PACS system and digital radiology.

Minimum License, Certificates, or Registrations Required: Required:

1. Must have and Maintain Medical Radiologic Technologist Certification from Texas Medical Board.

2. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification either at date of hire or within 6 months of hire date.

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RT) Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer
• (ARRT-R) Radiography
• Certificate, or Associate Degree

No Travel Required

1 years experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

Methodist Hospital Texsan, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Methodist Hospital Texsan is a 120 bed acute care hospital. We remain one of South Texas’s premier heart and orthopedic hospitals. We are certified in chest pain and heart failure with comprehensive cardiac services. Our orthopedic services, including the Joint Replacement Academy and the Center for Spine, hold some of the best clinical results in the industry. We achieve this by using state-of-the‑art technology, such as our robotics program.

Methodist Hospital Texsan is the first hospital in San Antonio to receive the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Chest Pain Certification. We were awarded the Heart Care Center National Distinction of Excellence. This is the highest recognition a hospital can receive. Our ICU was awarded the Silver Beacon Award for Excellence. We are also recognized as a Level IV trauma center. Our 30 bed Inpatient Rehab Unit has received the Rehabilitation Stroke Certification from the Joint Commission. Methodist Hospital Texsan has been deemed one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare for 3 years in a row. We were a recipient of the 2019 Guardian of Excellence Award® by Press Ganey. Join our record setting team today!

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patients family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.