Radiology Technologist - Regional Outpt Tyler FT

CHRISTUS Health; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare institution as a Radiologic Technologist, where you will perform a diverse range of imaging procedures and provide essential support to patients and medical staff. This role requires strong technical skills and the ability to troubleshoot equipment, ensuring high-quality patient care while adhering to established protocols. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, showcasing excellent communication skills and a commitment to the organization's values. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and innovative healthcare setting, making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technology program required.
• 1-3 years of hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures and provide patient care.
• Ensure compliance with protocols and maintain exam room standards.

Skills

Imaging Procedures

Patient Care

Troubleshooting

Communication Skills

Education

Radiology Technology Degree

Tools

Radiologic Equipment

Image Processing Systems

Job description

Summary:

Radiologic Technologist will be required to perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures. The technologist will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed. The technologist may be assigned to work in a variety of locations. The technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization's mission, values, and culture.

Responsibilities:

1. Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
2. Performs a variety of diagnostic procedures, some of a more complex nature, utilizing proper technique and giving appropriate procedural instructions to the patient.
3. Evaluates patient for clinical contrast history and possible contraindications.
4. Adheres to established section and organizational protocols, QA guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
5. Interacts appropriately with patients and all care providers by coordinating and prioritizing procedures during the workday to maintain a high level of patient care and continuity.
6. Must possess the ability and willingness to rotate within departments and clinics for proper coverage.
7. Assists Radiologist or other medical professional in invasive and fluoroscopic procedures using equipment to pinpoint anatomical locations.
8. Ensures that exam rooms are neat, clean, and adequately stocked prior to exams being performed and acts to ensure compliance with Infection Control standards.
9. Ensures all charges are correctly coded and entered.
10. Appropriately adapts to assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
11. Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.
12. Demonstrates adherence to the Core values of CHRISTUS Health Care.
13. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required.
• 1-3 years of experience in a hospital preferred.
• Current registration from The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required.
• Current state licensure required.
• Current BLS (American Heart Association) required.

Work Schedule:
TBD

Work Type:
Full Time