Radiology Technologist

St. David's HealthCare; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellbeing support

Time off & leaves

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Dependent scholarships

Fertility & family benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

St. David's Round Rock Medical Center, part of St. David's HealthCare, is seeking a Radiology Technologist to operate X-ray equipment for diagnostic imaging and provide patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.

You will prepare patients, perform radiographic examinations, process and transmit images to PACS, administer contrast within scope, and uphold radiation safety and quality standards in collaboration with Radiologists.

Qualifications

• Patient care skills for radiologic procedures and post-procedure monitoring.
• Knowledge of radiographic safety and positioning for diagnostic exams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for radiological procedures and take x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
• Develop and process films and transmit to a Radiologist for interpretation.
• Administer contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Ensure prompt transfer of images and documents to PACS system (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
• Turn over and prepare room using aseptic technique between patients and clean / sterilize equipment.
• Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.

Skills

Patient care

Radiography knowledge

Education

Associate Degree or Certificate

ARRT-R Radiography

RT Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 30 days

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Radiology Technologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David's Round Rock Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary And Qualifications

As a Radiology Technologist, you will operate standard, portable, and specialized X-ray equipment to perform routine and semi-complex radiographic examinations used by physicians for diagnosis and treatment. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.

• You will prepare patients for radiological procedures and take x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety
• You will develop and process films and transmit to a Radiologist for interpretation
• You will administer contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations
• You will ensure prompt transfer of images and documents to PACS system (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history)
• You will turn over and prepare room using aseptic technique between patients and clean / sterilize equipment
• You will follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (ARRT-R) Radiography
• (RT) Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer
• Associate Degree, or Certificate

Benefits

St. David's Round Rock Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• 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

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center is a 200+ bed acute-care facility located north of Austin, Texas. This comprehensive medical center features the only hybrid operating room in the county, a 24-hour emergency department with a Level II trauma center, and leading-edge cardiac care through the Heart Hospital of Austin at St. David’s Round Rock. Patients may also receive care related to rehabilitation services, women’s services, cancer care, neurology, joint replacement and orthotics, and more when visiting this facility.

St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center is part of St. David’s HealthCare, which is one of the largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St. David’s HealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between HCA Healthcare and two local non-profits — St. David’s Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

“Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.