Radiology Technologist - Full-time - Day Shift

ProCare - Fairfield Emergency Room; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Positive Work Environment

Flexible Work Schedule

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

ProCare - Fairfield Emergency Room in Texas is seeking a Radiology Technologist specialized in CT to join our free-standing ER. The role performs imaging procedures and upholds patient safety protocols while serving as the first point of contact for imaging needs.

Candidates should have ARRT-CT, TMB Radiology Technologist license, and BLS-Provider certification, plus ER and lab experience. This is a full-time, day-shift position with opportunities for ongoing education.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist program is required.
• CT experience is required.
• 2+ years of Radiologic/Imaging experience preferred.
• 1+ years of previous Emergency Room experience preferred.
• 1+ years of previous Laboratory experience preferred.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment preferred.
• Must have current ARRT-CT and TMB Radiology Technologist licenses.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT, X-ray, and related imaging procedures with safety as priority.
• Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure safety and comfort.
• Screen patients for CT contrast safety prior to procedures.
• Coordinate work with clerical staff and other technologists.
• Start IVs and administer contrast media per protocol.
• Monitor patient conditions and report abnormalities to the physician.
• Perform laboratory care across Hematology, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Immunology, Coagulation.
• Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory instruments for optimal performance.
• Collect specimens with correct patient identifiers and processing procedures.

Skills

Radiology experience

Patient safety

Laboratory assistance

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist program

Job description

Requirements: TMB Radiology Technologist License, ARRT-CT Certification, BLS-Provider Certification

About the job

Performs a variety of imaging procedures and is responsible for patient safety protocols. Functions as the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their imaging needs. Participates in CQI activities. Radiology/CT Techs working at our Free-Standing ERs are proficient in laboratory functions and frequently assist in performing various laboratory tests. Competency will be maintained in accordance with criteria defined by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT), and the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Responsibilities

• Perform complex tasks associated with the operation of Computed Tomography, X-ray, and related equipment to produce special images of specific body parts.
• Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff.
• Take thorough and accurate patient medical histories and notify the Radiologist, as necessary.
• Screen patients for CT contrast safety prior to procedure performance.
• Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure safety and comfort during exam.
• Coordinate work with clerical personnel and other technologists.
• Start I.V's and administer contrast media as directed and per protocol.
• Monitor patients' conditions and reactions, reporting abnormal signs to physician.
• Performs laboratory care for patients of all age groups through the use of laboratory processes
• Maintains positive working relationships with staff and other departments to provide optimal quality outcomes within the framework of professional laboratory practice
• perform waived and moderate complexity manual and automated testing
• Independently performs a wide variety of laboratory procedures in Hematology, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Immunology, and Coagulation
• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting for all laboratory instruments for optimal performance
• Perform appropriate patient identifiers while collecting and/or processing specimens for the laboratory; these res

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist program is required
• CT experience is required
• 2+ years of Radiologic/Imaging experience preferred
• 1+ years of previous Emergency Room experience preferred
• 1+ years of previous Laboratory experience preferred
• Experience working in fast-paced environment preferred
• Must have current ARRT-CT and TMB Radiology Technologist license

Job Type: Full-time, Day Shift

Why should you Join Us?

• Positive Work Environment
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Potential to continuing education