ResponsibilitiesNorthwest Texas Healthcare System is a 495 bed system serving the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. We offer the ideal combination of traditional values and the most advanced technologies in healthcare, plus the conveniences of big city living in a friendly, smaller-town atmosphere. From the beauty of Palo Duro Canyon and great recreational facilities, to our quality educational system, Amarillo is a great place to live and work.
A hospital is only as good as its employees. That's why we're looking for professionals who are dedicated and passionate about their work. We're looking for employees who can add to our culture of exemplary patient care and personal excellence. We're looking for exceptional professionals who share our vision and values.
JOB TITLE: Tech - Multi Modality (FT)
Performs a variety of technical procedures which may include: M.R.I., CAT Scan, Routine Radiography and Angiography. The Tech - Multi Modality should be proficient in two areas, including Radiography.
Key Performand Functions and Responsibilities:
The Tech - Multi Modality will comply with approved standards in patient safety, radiation protection, infection control and environment control. Provide an environment conducive to safety and comfort of patients, staff and visitors. Utilizes the appropriate leadership skills in supervising students and providing feedback concerning their performance. Has the ability to train fellow technologists in their particular modality. Has communication and problem resolution skills and is a professional role model.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE AND LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:
- Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Current certified radiology tech license in the State of Texas and maintained throughout employment
- BLS from the American Heart Association (or obtained during orientation) and maintain certification throughout employment
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to read and write in English
- Ability to speak and hear, to allow discussions with employees and peers
- Ability to cope with and remain calm under stress
- Dosimetry badge must be worn at all times
- Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make independent decisions
- Bending and lifting (50-75 lbs), grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling
- Electrical and radiant energy hazards are present
- Ability to respond to pages
- Near visual acuity and depth perception to examine exposed film for pertinent detail
- Lead protective gloves, and apron must be worn during certain procedures
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