Radiology Technologist II (FT) - IR M-F w/Rotating X-ray Call

Citizens Medical Center; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

STD, LTD Disability

Supp. Life, AD&D

Flexible Spending (FSA)

Employer paid life insurance

457(b) Deferred Compensation

Paid Time Off & Sick leave

Bereavement leave, Jury Duty/Witness

Immunizations provided

Job summary

Citizens Medical Center in Victoria, TX is seeking a Radiology Technologist II to perform radiographic procedures under the supervision of a Radiologist and Radiology Manager. The role requires proficiency in more than one modality and applying age-specific patient care.

You will rotate on-call with other radiographers, maintain equipment and supplies, attend conferences, and contribute to student education. Licensure and AMA-approved education are required within stated timeframes.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills to engage with physicians, patients and staff.
• Competency in radiography and multiple imaging modalities.
• Ability to perform general radiographic procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures under Radiologist supervision.
• Maintain orderliness and supplies in the work area.
• Rotate on-call with other radiographers and attend training.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Multi-modality imaging

Radiography procedures

Education

AMA-approved School of Radiology Technology

Job description

Citizens Medical Center is a not-for-profit hospital known for compassionate patient care, clinical expertise, and bringing advanced medical services to the South Texas region since 1956. Today, Citizens is a 338-bed acute care hospital with over 1,000 dedicated employees.

Citizens offers a generous benefit package that includes retirement plans upon hire, and an excellent medical plan with optional insurance plans to choose from.

If you are interested in pursuing a career with an award-winning hospital, welcome home.

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JOB SUMMARY

Under the direction of a Radiologist and / or Radiology Department Manager, the Radiology Technologist II performs radiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical details. This position is proficient in more than one modality. Applies age-specific needs in the assessment, treatment or care of patients.

Job Specific:

• Assumes responsibility for designated area of work and procedures as required for routine or special assignments. (EF)
• Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of assigned work area. (EF)
• Secures and stocks supplies as appropriately needed. (EF)
• Rotates “on-call” with other radiographers. (EF)
• Attends area seminars and related workshops needed to keep abreast of advances in procedures or techniques in the work field.
• Attends all inservice or orientation programs as scheduled.
• Reports all equipment malfunction or failure to supervisor. (EF)
• Contributes to the Radiography students’ education in a positive way. (EF)
• Applies age‑specific needs in the assessment, treatment or care of patients.
• Patient Care Services assigned members of Stroke Team are responsible to attend quarterly meetings and to comply with eight (8) hours of stroke education yearly.

Hospital:

• Adheres to organization‑wide and other applicable policies and procedures.
• Day‑to‑day performance complies with the hospital’s Service Excellence Behavioral Expectations.
• Performs within the prescribed limits of the hospital’s Ethics, Compliance and Confidentiality Program guidelines.
• Performs within the professional Scope of Practice at all times.

Other Duties As Assigned:

• Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Required: Graduate of AMA‑approved School of Radiology Technology.

EXPERIENCE

Required: Clinical knowledge needed to perform general radiographic procedures and / or specialty areas.

SPECIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Required:Interpersonal skills necessary to successfully engage with physicians, providers, patients, co‑workers, and visitors; Proficiency (proven competency) in additional disciplines of radiography/imaging, such as CT, MRI, Nuc Med, Mammo, Ultrasound, etc.

LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Required:

1. Current license with ARRT – The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists; must be obtained within 3 months of graduation

2. License with TMB - Texas Medical Board; must be obtained within 3 months of graduation

3. Current BLS from AHA - The American Heart Association

COMPANY PROFILE

Citizens Medical Center is a not‑for‑profit, community hospital known for compassionate patient care, clinical expertise, and bringing advanced medical services to the South Texas region since 1956. Today, Citizens is a 317-bed acute care hospital with over 1,200 employees . Voted “Best of the Best” hospital in Victoria for 14 consecutive years, Citizens Medical Center is a level III Trauma Center, currently renovating its 24/7 Emergency Department that includes an onsite medical helicopter. Citizens has a comprehensive Community Cancer Program that includes two linear accelerators and HDR brachytherapy. Citizens is recognized for its outstanding cardiology program which includes a nationally accredited Chest Pain Center and is a Primary Stroke Center. Citizens also includes a comprehensive, accredited Bariatric Surgery program, Birth Center with labor and delivery, an imaging and surgery center, sleep study center, state‑of‑the‑art rehabilitation and fitness center, urology center and daVinci robotics minimally invasive surgery options, a home health agency, and has a long history of providing continuing education for healthcare providers and the community.

Citizens Medical Center is looking for employees who display respect and enthusiasm for patients, visitors, and coworkers, and who consistently uphold the organization’s commitment to providing outstanding outcomes and an excellent experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Health

• STD, LTD Disability
• Supplemental Life, AD&D
• Flexible Spending (FSA)
• Employer paid life insurance

Retirement/Investment

• 457(b) Deferred Compensation
• Paid Time Off & Sick leave
• Bereavement leave, Jury Duty/Witness Service
• Hospital-paid & administered annual immunizations

Citizens Medical Center is guided by its Mission – “to provide quality medical services at a reasonable cost to the citizens of the region.”

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