Weekend Night Radiologic Technologist — Premium Pay

Jobtome; Farmers Branch (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to acquire quality diagnostic radiographic images and ensure safety standards in the radiology department. Weekend night shifts include premium differential, with ARRT(R) Radiography certification required within 3 months of hire and TX MRT within 6 months.

Candidate must graduate from an accredited Radiology program and hold CPR certification; strong patient communication and knowledge of radiologic equipment are essential as you support QA,

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology program.
• ARRT certification in Radiography (R) within 3 months of hire.
• Texas MRT certification within 6 months of hire.
• Current Healthcare Provider CPR certification or obtain during orientation at Parkland.

Responsibilities

• Produce quality radiographs for basic and complex exams, adjusting factors per patient condition and history.
• Adhere to radiation safety regulations and infection control standards to ensure safe procedures.
• Complete exam charges and document imaging data in the EHR in a timely manner.
• Explain procedures to patients and obtain necessary medical history; answer questions about procedures and contrast as needed.
• Maintain equipment and perform QA checks; report malfunctions to supervisor or engineering.
• Transport patients to radiology area as needed; collaborate with physicians and staff on orders and protocols.
• Participate in Performance Improvement programs and department meetings; support Mission, Vision, and Values.
• Provide shift handoffs and communicate workflow issues to oncoming staff.

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral & written communication

Radiologic equipment knowledge

Patient-centered care

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiology Program

Job description

Parkland Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to acquire quality diagnostic radiographic images and ensure safety standards in the radiology department. Weekend night shifts include premium differential, with ARRT(R) Radiography certification required within 3 months of hire and TX MRT within 6 months.

Candidate must graduate from an accredited Radiology program and hold CPR certification; strong patient communication and knowledge of radiologic equipment are essential as you support QA,