RN PACU

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Synergy Surgery Center is seeking a Radiology Technologist for our fast-paced ASC environment. The role involves performing radiographs, operating X-ray equipment, and ensuring patient safety with proper exposure and positioning.

The ideal candidate is a Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, with AART registration and CPR current, and strong communication skills. Minimum 2 years of management experience is preferred, with knowledge of Joint Commission regulations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Technology.
• Minimum 2 years of previous management experience preferred.
• AART Registered and CPR Current.
• Knowledgeable of local, state, federal and Joint Commission Regulations.
• Must possess independent decision making skills.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.
• Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographs and ensure proper exposure per physician instructions.
• Position patients and provide immobilization and protective devices as required.
• Explain procedures to patients and monitor conditions; report changes to staff.
• Assist fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies.
• Record and label film, and maintain organized work area.
• Consult with lead tech and radiologist to maintain quality standards.
• Process film according to procedures and keep area clean and orderly.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent decision making

Multitasking

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of Radiologic Technology program

AART Registered

CPR Certification

Job description

Synergy Surgery Center is a fast-paced, multi-specialty Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families.

Radiology Technologist

This position is an opportunity for a dynamic Radiology Technologist to join a top-notch ASC.

Job Duties

• Perform the described duties in the primary work area and demonstrate competency in the following: IV and contrast administration, orthopedic radiology, pediatric radiology, operating room Radiology, trauma Radiology, GI Radiology, outpatient and inpatient diagnostic Radiology, myelography and arthrography.
• Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures.
• Determine, prepare and set up medical supplies, instruments and equipment; explain x ray procedures to patients; position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required; report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff.
• Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies.
• Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required.
• Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality.
• Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition.

Pay range: $38-48

Required Skills:

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Technology.
• Minimum 2 years of previous management experience preferred.
• AART Registered and CPR Current.
• Knowledgeable of local, state, federal and Joint Commission Regulations.
• Must possess independent decision making skills.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.
• Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families.
• Must be able to communicate verbally and non-verbally in a professional way.