Radiology Technologist

MEP Health; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MEP Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist in Austin to perform CT and X-Ray imaging with minimal supervision. The role requires operating imaging equipment, interpreting results, and ensuring quality control according to policies.

The candidate should have ARRT radiography registration, BLS certification, and 2+ years in radiology, including CT and ER exposure. Travel between facilities may be needed and extensive documentation is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; AMA-approved Radiology Technology program graduation required.
• Registered as a radiologic technologist with ARRT in radiography; CT registration preferred or required within specified timelines.
• Current BLS certification; 2+ years radiology experience preferred, including CT and ER experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain imaging equipment such as X-Ray, CT, CR reader, and PACS.
• Assist physicians, nurses, and staff by providing technical support and patient care.
• Perform imaging exams following established policies, regulations, and laws, and communicate results to physicians.
• Conduct basic clinical procedures under supervision and maintain all documentation and records.
• Collect laboratory samples, perform lab testing, and ensure quality control and proficiency testing are completed accurately.
• Perform routine maintenance and function checks on imaging equipment, maintaining supplies and reagents.
• Retain analytic records for at least two years and complete quality assessment activities.
• Travel between facility locations as needed and participate in staff meetings.
• Perform additional duties as assigned, including ER technician tasks when required.

Skills

Imaging equipment operation

PACS proficiency

Physician communication

English proficiency

Education

AMA-approved Radiology Technology program

ARRT radiography registration

CT registration preferred

Current BLS certification

Tools

CR reader

PACS software

Radiology hardware

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves performing a variety of imaging procedures, including CT and X-Rays, with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain imaging equipment such as X-Ray, CT, CR reader, and PACS.
• Assist physicians, nurses, and staff by providing technical support and patient care.
• Perform imaging exams following established policies, regulations, and laws, and communicate results to physicians.
• Conduct basic clinical procedures under supervision and maintain all documentation and records.
• Collect laboratory samples, perform lab testing, and ensure quality control and proficiency testing are completed accurately.
• Perform routine maintenance and function checks on imaging equipment, maintaining supplies and reagents.
• Retain analytic records for at least two years and complete quality assessment activities.
• Travel between facility locations as needed and participate in staff meetings.
• Perform additional duties as assigned, including ER technician tasks when required.

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or GED; AMA-approved Radiology Technology program graduation required.
• Registered as a radiologic technologist with ARRT in radiography; CT registration preferred or required within specified timelines.
• Current BLS certification; 2+ years radiology experience preferred, including CT and ER experience.
• Proficiency with imaging hardware/software and PACS; excellent communication skills in English.