XRay Tech

Ascension; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

403(b) retirement plan with company-m匹

Pro-rated PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and ongoing PD

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Parental leave and family benefits

Transportation savings and more

Job summary

Ascension's Seton Northwest in Austin, TX seeks a Radiologic Technologist to deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging to support physicians in accurate patient diagnoses. You will position patients, apply precise exposure factors, and uphold strict radiation safety standards.

Responsibilities include administering contrast media per scope, documenting clinical history in the EHR, coordinating with the care team, and ensuring timely submission of digital images to PACS to streamline workflows.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Credentialed in General Practice by state program prior to hire.
• ARRT Radiography credential obtained prior to hire.
• Education options include diploma equivalency or higher per Listed qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging to assist physicians in accurate diagnoses.
• Position patients accurately and select precise exposure factors for image quality and radiation safety.
• Administer contrast media within scope of practice per regulations.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team and document clinical history in the EHR.
• Submit digital images to PACS for streamlined clinical workflows.

Skills

Diagnostic imaging

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

EHR documentation

PACs submissions

Education

BLS Provider (AHA/ARC)

Texas Medical Radiologic Technologist Certification (General Practice)

ARRT Radiography Certification

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience

Associate's/Technical degree in Radiologic Technology

4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience

Job description

• Schedule: Days | Full-time | Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Austin, TX
• Facility: Seton Northwest
• Department: Orthopedic Imaging
• Schedule: Days | Full-time | Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm

How you'll make an impact in this role

• Deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging as a Radiologic Technologist to assist physicians in accurate patient diagnosis and medical problem-solving.
• Position patients accurately and select precise exposure factors to ensure optimal image quality while maintaining strict radiation safety protocols.
• Administer contrast media and medications within the Radiologic Technologist scope of practice following all state and federal healthcare regulations.
• Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to monitor patient safety and document clinical history within the Electronic Health Records (EHR) system.
• Perform regular equipment quality control and ensure prompt submission of all digital images to PACS for streamlined clinical workflows.

What Minimum Requirements You'll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in General Practice credentialed from the Texas Medical Radiologic Technologist Certification Program obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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