Radiology Technologist

Methodist Healthcare System; Jourdanton (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Wellbeing support

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Methodist Hospital Atascosa in Texas seeks a Radiology Technologist to perform radiography procedures, ensure high-quality films, and assist radiologists while maintaining patient comfort.

Required AMA-approved radiologic technology education, ARRT eligibility, and BLS; Texas MRT certification is preferred. Role emphasizes safety, documentation, and equipment operation with on-site responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Graduate (or GED) Required. Graduate from an AMA approved radiologic technology program.
• Experience: Employee completes initial and ongoing training and competencies as defined by service line, facility and department/unit which are specific to the needs of the patient population served (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic procedures as required; achieves a high level of film quality.
• Observant for film artifacts and keeps them to a minimum; cleans cassettes as necessary.
• Documents upon completion of procedures; documents all stat reads according to departmental policies.
• Obtains patient history as needed; assists radiologist during procedures, helping to put the patient at ease.
• Advises supervisor of any items needed from the storeroom or vendors.
• Demonstrates ability to shut down radiologic equipment and/or reboot computers.

Skills

Patient care

Radiography procedures

Documentation

Equipment troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AMA approved radiologic technology program

ARRT certification/registry eligible

Texas MRT certification

Current BLS certification

Certificate or Associate Degree

Tools

Radiology equipment

Job description

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Radiology Technologist today with Methodist Hospital Atascosa.

Job Summary And Qualifications

Seeking a Radiology Technologist who will maintain technical skills needed to perform radiography procedures as well as the evaluation of radiographs for technical quality. Must be competent in performing radiographic procedures. All aspects of conducting examination will be in accordance with prescribed protocols established by staff radiologists.

What you will do in this role:

• Performs diagnostic procedures as required; achieves a high level of film quality.
• Observant for film artifacts and keeps them to a minimum; cleans cassettes as necessary.
• Documents upon completion of procedures; documents all stat reads according to departmental policies.
• Obtains patient history as needed; assists radiologist during procedures, helping to put the patient at ease.
• Advises supervisor of any items needed from the storeroom or vendors.
• Demonstrates ability to shut down radiologic equipment and/or reboot computers.

What qualifications you will need:

Minimum Education, Experience, Training, Required Knowledge, Skill, Abilities and Other Job-Related Characteristics:

• Education: High School Graduate (or GED) Required. Graduate from an AMA approved radiologic technology program.
• Experience: Employee completes initial and ongoing training and competencies as defined by service line, facility and department/unit which are specific to the needs of the patient population served (if applicable).

Minimum License, Certificates, or Registrations Required

• Required: a. ARRT (R) or registry eligible, b. Certified by the Texas Department of State Health Services MRT program, c. Current BLS certification.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RT) Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer
• (ARRT-R) Radiography must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
• Certificate, or Associate Degree

No Travel Required

Benefits

1 years experience Required Years of Experience

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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