Radiology Tech Assistant — Portable X-ray & Patient Care

Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matched Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Benefit Plan – Medical, 

Dental, Vision and Much More!

Bonus Potential

Job summary

Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas is seeking a Rad Tech Assistant to support staff technologists in the imaging department. The role involves transporting patients, aiding in portable X-ray procedures, and maintaining infection control throughout the process.

The candidate must be enrolled in an accredited Radiologic Technology program with 7 months to 1 year of radiology experience and will assist in reception tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• The Rad Tech Assistant must be enrolled in an accredited Radiologic Technology Program.
• Minimum 7 months to 1 year of experience in radiology is required.
• Support staff technologists during imaging procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients to and from the imaging department using beds, stretchers, or wheelchairs.
• Maintain infection control practices when moving patients and notify staff of any infection status.
• Use transport aids like slide boards, maxi slides, or lifts when needed.
• Ensure patients are properly clothed and privacy is preserved during transport.
• Assist in the reception area, check patients in, answer phones, and provide general assistance.
• Accompany staff during portable X-ray examinations to aid in positioning.

Skills

Patient transport

Infection control

Team collaboration

Education

Radiologic Technology program enrollment

Experience in radiology

Tools

Portable X-ray

Transport equipment

Job description

Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas is seeking a Rad Tech Assistant to support staff technologists in the imaging department. The role involves transporting patients, aiding in portable X-ray procedures, and maintaining infection control throughout the process.

The candidate must be enrolled in an accredited Radiologic Technology program with 7 months to 1 year of radiology experience and will assist in reception tasks as needed.