RADIOLOGY TECH, XR FT - ODESSA
Job DetailsJob LocationAdvanced Odessa Hospital & Clinics - Odessa, TXPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelLicense/CertificationJob ShiftDayJob CategoryRadiologyDescriptionOVERVIEWAdvanced Diagnostics Healthcare System is an independent, physician-led and patient-centered organization of hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centers in Texas.
We are entirely focused on bringing you advanced, comprehensive care and superior patient experience.
As we continue to grow, our focus is providing quality patient care by adding to our team of clinical and non-clinical professionals that work together in a collaborative manner.
JOB SUMMARYThis position is responsible for a variety of routine diagnostic radiology procedures to include X-ray and Fluoroscopy procedures (to include support for OR cases) of moderate complexity utilizing digital radiography and fluoroscopy techniques.
This position provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic and special X-ray procedures.
The Radiologic Tech position delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to radiation standards and guidelines established by governing agencies to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service.
This position is a member of the direct patient care team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs radiography (x-ray) exams on patients ensuring compliance with all radiation safety procedures:
Prepares patients for exam, obtains and records patient's vital signs, explains procedure, administers IV and contrast, when necessary, positions patients for the exam, selects appropriate imaging techniques, and ensures technical quality of the images.
Enters and monitors patient data.
Performs quality assurance on radiology equipment.
May assist with initial and renewal application for ACR and other accreditation.
Identifies and reports any accidents, complaints, or equipment malfunction to department management.
Take emergency call within the department.
May be required to work weekends and float to other locations as needed.
May administer breath alcohol test and/or urine drug screens.
May be required to perform patient registration tasks such as verifying insurance, collecting payments, etc.
Promote individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the hospital.
Other duties as assigned.
QualificationsREQUIREMENTS Graduate of an accredited or registered School of Radiology is required.
Current registration with A.
R.
R.
T.
is required.
Current certification with the Texas Department of Health (CMRT) is required.
American Heart Association BLS certification is required.
One year of previous experience in a hospital environment is preferred.
This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).
EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED Bachelor's Preferred Graduate of an accredited or registered School of Radiology is required.
CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE Current registration with A.
R.
R.
T.
is required.
Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT), required.
Current certification with the Texas Department of Health (CMRT) is required.
American Heart Association BLS certification is required.
KNOWLEDGE SKILS AND ABILITIESAbility to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions.
Recommended Skills Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Acls) Basic Life Support Customer Service Health Care Imaging Medical Emergency Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
We are entirely focused on bringing you advanced, comprehensive care and superior patient experience.
As we continue to grow, our focus is providing quality patient care by adding to our team of clinical and non-clinical professionals that work together in a collaborative manner.
JOB SUMMARYThis position is responsible for a variety of routine diagnostic radiology procedures to include X-ray and Fluoroscopy procedures (to include support for OR cases) of moderate complexity utilizing digital radiography and fluoroscopy techniques.
This position provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic and special X-ray procedures.
The Radiologic Tech position delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to radiation standards and guidelines established by governing agencies to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service.
This position is a member of the direct patient care team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs radiography (x-ray) exams on patients ensuring compliance with all radiation safety procedures:
Prepares patients for exam, obtains and records patient's vital signs, explains procedure, administers IV and contrast, when necessary, positions patients for the exam, selects appropriate imaging techniques, and ensures technical quality of the images.
Enters and monitors patient data.
Performs quality assurance on radiology equipment.
May assist with initial and renewal application for ACR and other accreditation.
Identifies and reports any accidents, complaints, or equipment malfunction to department management.
Take emergency call within the department.
May be required to work weekends and float to other locations as needed.
May administer breath alcohol test and/or urine drug screens.
May be required to perform patient registration tasks such as verifying insurance, collecting payments, etc.
Promote individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the hospital.
Other duties as assigned.
QualificationsREQUIREMENTS Graduate of an accredited or registered School of Radiology is required.
Current registration with A.
R.
R.
T.
is required.
Current certification with the Texas Department of Health (CMRT) is required.
American Heart Association BLS certification is required.
One year of previous experience in a hospital environment is preferred.
This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).
EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED Bachelor's Preferred Graduate of an accredited or registered School of Radiology is required.
CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE Current registration with A.
R.
R.
T.
is required.
Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT), required.
Current certification with the Texas Department of Health (CMRT) is required.
American Heart Association BLS certification is required.
KNOWLEDGE SKILS AND ABILITIESAbility to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions.
Recommended Skills Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (Acls) Basic Life Support Customer Service Health Care Imaging Medical Emergency Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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