Radiology Technologist

Leap Brands; Hamilton (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Leap Brands is looking for a Radiologic Technologist based in Hamilton, Texas. The role involves performing diagnostic radiographic procedures, maintaining equipment, and ensuring patient care across all age groups. Candidates must have a Texas license and good knowledge of radiologic equipment. The position requires effective communication skills and the ability to work independently. Preferred qualifications include prior work experience and technical training in various imaging modalities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of radiologic equipment is essential.
• Good communication skills are required.
• A current Texas license (CMRT) is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures on patients.
• Cleans and maintains radiology equipment.
• Instructs and prepares patients for procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of radiologic equipment

Effective oral communication

Effective written communication

Education

High school graduate or equivalent and graduate of an accredited program of Radiologic Technology

Job description

Under the supervision of the Radiology Director or Medical Staff, performs diagnostic radiographic procedures on patients. Cleans and maintains equipment and prepares necessary reports while maintaining records. OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Class I.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• A. Education: High school graduate or equivalent and graduate of an accredited program of Radiologic Technology preferred.
• B. Personal job‑related skills: Knowledge of radiologic equipment and effective oral and written communication skills.
• C. Licensure, registry or certification: A current Texas license (CMRT) is required or current Texas state license practitioner.
• D. Experience
  • 1. Prior Work Experience: One year as a registered technologist preferred.
  • 2. Technical Training: CPR training required. Training in the performance of or additional training to be able to perform the following is preferred: CT exams with Triple Contrast Utilization, Bone Density Testing, Fluoroscopic procedures, Mammography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Proficient use of dry image processing systems, P.A.C.S., electrocardiograms, organizational skills of patient images, reports processing and exam scheduling. Exam/diagnosis coding preferred.
• E. Physical and Mental Requirements: Duties of the position require moderate standing, walking, twisting, reaching and handling of instruments and equipment. Occasional heavy lifting is required, including lifting and supporting patients who may suddenly become weak or helpless.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• A. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision unless direct supervision is required.
• a. Ensures the correct procedure is being performed on the patient.
• b. Instructs and prepares patient for procedure and assures proper positioning.
• c. Properly identifies images with corresponding patient file.
• d. Transports patients to and from the department.
• e. Provides care appropriate for the neonate and the pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients served based on demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.