Radiology Technologist

AdventHealth

Burleson (TX)

On-site

USD 46,000 - 86,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental

Paid Time Off from Day One

401-K Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

Texas Health Huguley is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiography and fluoroscopy with emphasis on patient safety and image quality.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, image acquisition, documentation in EMR/PACS, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Applicants should have ARRT/MRT in TX, BLS, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
Associate degree preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) and MRT with Texas Medical Board (Required)
CPR certification (BLS) required
Excellent communication and patient care skills
Proficient in radiography and fluoroscopy procedures
Ability to operate radiographic equipment safely and efficiently
Knowledge of EMR, PACS, Cerner, RadNet software
Ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment
Must read, write and speak English fluently
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities

Responsibilities

Perform radiographic imaging procedures including preparing patients, positioning, and selecting technical factors
Ensure high-quality images meeting department standards
Maintain patient safety and privacy; adhere to infection control protocols
Properly document procedures in EMR and PACS
Coordinate with team and physicians to optimize patient care
Cross-train into advanced modalities as needed
Monitor inventory and maintain exam rooms and equipment
Follow radiation safety principles to minimize exposure

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining Texas Health Huguley is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Texas Health Huguley is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off from Day One
403-B Retirement Plan
4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
Career Development
Whole Person Well-being Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Monday - Thursday 1pm - 11:30pm

Call Requirement: Weekend Call every 5-weeks

Address:

11801 SOUTH FWY

City:

BURLESON

State:

Texas

Postal Code:

76028

Job Description:

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, providers, team members, and others of diverse backgrounds.
Moves, positions, and manipulates radiographic equipment to complete requested procedures safely.
Performs direct patient care duties within the technologist’s scope of practice, including monitoring patient condition, transporting patient, and using proper infection control techniques.
Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use, and that all equipment undergoes routine cleaning and safety checks.
Notifies appropriate personnel when inventory is low.
Cross-trains into advanced modalities as needed.
Ability to follow basic radiation safety concepts of time, distance and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patient and staff.
Performs radiographic imaging procedures, ensuring high-quality images that meet department standards.
Positions patients and equipment, selecting technical factors to produce radiographic images safely and in a timely manner.
Performs imaging with correct patient demographic and examination information.
Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.
Assists patients during procedures, ensuring their comfort, safety, and privacy, in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledgeable in all aspects of Diagnostic Imaging to include Surgery and Trauma [Required]
Previous Radiologic Technologist experience [Preferred]
One year post certification experience required to evaluate and/or instruct student radiographers [Required]
Ability to analyze and assess data, techniques, methodology, equipment operation, and quality control to ensure that information is obtained and presented accurately [Required]
Up-to-date knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operations, including x-ray producing equipment, if applicable per facility [Required]
Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required]
Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry [Required]
Able to fully use all Radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment [Required]
Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]
Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
Must be able to use computer system for data entry and retrieval [Required]
Patient care skills to care for Infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient populations [Required]
Must be able to independently perform radiographic procedures to departmental standards [Required]
Demonstrates ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively [Required]
Ability to learn and use radiology software packages such as Cerner, Radnet, PACS, etc. [Required]
Maintain responsibility for all required registries and licenses to perform Diagnostic Imaging [Required]
Responsible to maintain all required continuing and annual education [Required]
Knowledge of Diagnostic Radiological Procedures/Positions [Required]
Ability to determine appropriate technical factors [Required]
Ability to learn and master new tasks related to Image Quality and Radiation Safety [Required]
Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of various diverse backgrounds [Required]
Adult/and child/infant CPR [Required]
Ability to perform radiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail [Required]
Knowledge of communication styles and constant deployment of proper engagement behaviors when encountering patients, staff, and physicians [Required]
This position requires knowledge of the use of computerized and radiographic equipment to perform diagnostic procedures in a manner consistent with minimal radiation exposure and maximum image quality [Required]
The ability to communicate and receive instructions, verbally and written and carry them out as directed [Required]
Must be able to operate radiographic equipment and work with electrical and radiant energy [Required]
Comprehensive knowledge of general radiographic procedures [Required]
Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast pace, high patient volume environment [Required]
Strong critical thinking skills [Required]
Must have the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care that addressed the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and age-appropriate needs to the patient population served within the department [Required]