RADIOLOGY TECH, CT/XR & C-ARM- $5K SIGN ON BONUS (Evening Shift)

Advanced Dallas Hospital & Clinics; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Advanced Dallas Hospital & Clinics is seeking a highly skilled ARRT CT/C-ARM Registered Technologist in Dallas, TX to perform radiographic procedures while following ALARA principles. The role requires handling C-arm fluoroscopy, CT imaging, and related radiology equipment, ensuring high-quality images and patient comfort, while upholding safety and regulatory standards.

Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment are essential

Qualifications

• ARRT CT registration is required.
• Texas MRT license is required.
• CMRT certification is required.
• American Heart Association BLS certification is required.
• 1+ years radiology tech experience with C-arm and fluoroscopy.

Responsibilities

• Explain procedures to patients and ensure comfort during exams.
• Position patients and adjust equipment to obtain diagnostic images.
• Maintain radiology supplies and inventory.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and report near misses.
• Ensure QC and safe operation of imaging equipment.
• Record exams in logbooks and enter charges in EMR.
• Work to meet quality and safety targets.

Skills

C-arm fluoroscopy

Patient positioning

Quality imaging

ALARA principles

Radiology software

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Tools

ARRT CT registration

Texas MRT license

CMRT certification

AHA BLS

Job description

The ARRT CT/C-ARM Registered Technologist is a fulltime Technologist and will be responsible for obtaining high quality radiographic images while practicing ALARA principles. This role requires competent operation of radiation producing equipment such as portable rad units, C-Arms, Computed Axial Tomography, R/F units to create diagnostic images.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• The technologist must be able to effectively explain the procedure to the patient and be sure they are relaxed and at ease during the exam and provide care to the patients while obtaining diagnostic quality images for interpretation by a Radiologist.
• Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
• Maintains radiology supplies inventory by checking stock to establish inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
• Identifies opportunities for corrective action and process improvement providing recommendations and contributes to meeting department and hospital targets for quality and safety. Reports "near misses" and inputs errors promptly into appropriate hospital patient safety reporting system to improve processes and identify trends. Utilizes critical thinking skills to observe and proactively address patient reactions (i.e. contrast media and medications) or potential outcomes, as appropriate.
• Ensures all imaging equipment has had quality control (QC) performed as required and is in safe working order prior to use. Reports any malfunctions to management and regularly practices preventative maintenance procedures; calls for service if needed.
• Performs visual preventative maintenance checks of all assigned equipment at the beginning and end of each shift. Records and reports maintenance requirements to appropriate staff.
• Helps maintain an effective Performance Improvement, Q/A & Q/C program in compliance with Joint Commission, Texas DSHS, IAC and/or ACR
• Reviews exposed radiographs ensuring proper positioning, techniques and identification are obtained per protocol. Documents all exams/procedures in logbooks and enters charges in patient’s EMR.
• Able to perform high quality radiology procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.
• Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease.
• Able to provide services in a timely, accurate, and cost-efficient manner in compliance with established System and regulatory standards, policies and procedures.
• Able to perform tasks exclusively without need for routine oversight.
• Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under times of stress, and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 1+ years of work experience as a Radiology Tech specializing in C-arm, fluoroscopy (not including clinical rotations or orientation).
• Computed Axial Tomography Technologist must possess an ARRT CT registration.
• Previous OR and C-ARM experience.
• Current registration with A.R.R.T. is required.
• Current license license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT), required
• Current certification with the Texas Department of Health (CMRT) is required.
• American Heart Association BLS certification is required.

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or GED
• Bachelor’s Preferred
• Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section.

CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE

• Current registration with A.R.R.T. is required.
• Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT), required
• Current certification with the Texas Department of Health (CMRT) is required.
• American Heart Association BLS certification is required.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations.
• Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security.
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles.
• Ability to work independently; capable of handling challenging / difficult diagnostic procedures and patient care situations. Demonstrates sound judgment and executes above average clinical skills.
• Possesses basic computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems to include, Hospital / Radiology Information Systems and Office software to maintain patient and exam documents.
• Exhibits strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers.
• Adapts to multiple ongoing priorities with minimal supervision including organizing workflow and actively participating in problem-solving.

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Radiology

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• ARRT Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Dallas, TX 75231: Relocate before starting work (Required)