Job Description - Radiology Technologist (24001486)
Job Number:
Radiology Technologist (24001486)
Description
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
***Sign On Bonus Eligible***
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Mental Health Resources and Support
Our promise to you:
Joining Texas Health Huguley - AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. Texas Health Huguley - AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Texas Health Huguley operates as a joint venture between Texas Health Resources and AdventHealth.
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Tues-Friday 1130a-10p, off on MONDAY, with one Saturday and Sunday of call a month
The community you’ll be caring for:
- Our care for patients extends to the spiritual level by praying with patients and families and providing on-call, 24 hours, 7 days a week Chaplains for spiritual support.
- Award-winning facility and departments including “Great Place to Work” by Becker’s Hospital Review and Gallup.
- Work with the latest technology and top experts including “Daisy Award” recipients while on our journey to Magnet status and Pathways designated.
- Designated Emergency Center of Excellence recognizing our facility as a high-performing emergency department.
- Located about 10 minutes from downtown Fort Worth and near TCU in the award-winning school district, Burleson ISD which also provides a low cost of living.
The role you’ll contribute:
Performs radiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as assigned.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Assists physicians and performs quality Radiographic procedures at a level of competence not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Work is stressful and heavy in nature. Moves Mobile X-ray equipment throughout the hospital, lifts, turns, and stoops while moving patients.
- Maintains radiation protection standards for patients, employees, and self during exposures as outlined in the State of Texas Regulations for Control of Radiation.
- Establishes appropriate technical factors, positions patients properly, collimates to area of interest, utilizes proper film size, and labels radiographs correctly.
- Utilizes lead-blockers, aprons, gloves, and cones during exposures as evidenced by films and noted by supervisor.
- Administers appropriate diagnostic contrast media as directed, i.e., intravenous, oral, rectal, etc.
- Documents incidents, reactions, and/or unusual occurrences at the time of incident.
- Identifies patient according to name band and verbally verifies name when possible.
- Stocks X-ray rooms with required supply items as listed in rooms and monitored by supervisor.
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
- Graduate of approved AMA program of Radiologic Technology.
- Must be Registered ARRT.
- Must be licensed in the state of Texas.
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