CT/Radiology Technologist

*Fantastic benefits*

*Relaxed, friendly work environment*

*Job Summary: *To provide high quality patient-focused health care services to all patients within the scope of practice through physician orders in accordance with all Texas State Laws and Regulations and company policies. Currently licensed as ARRT in the State of Texas with CT experience. Follows prescribed techniques for producing general and specific x-rays and CT Scans for diagnostic purposes. Performs laboratory testing according to industry standards of practice and CLIA. We are currently hiring for a FT CT/Radiology Technologist at our Azle facility.

*Essential Job Functions: *Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position.

*Role Qualifications:*

· Graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology

· Ability to work with patients of all ages.

· Clinical experience performing CT scanning is documented.

· Ability to perform CT procedures without constant supervision

· Ability to assist with specialized procedures involving sterile techniques.

· Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology program

· Current ARRT License in good standing.

· Current Texas MRT License in good standing.

· Current BLS required, ACLS a plus.

· Continuing education hours are required to keep up license renewal according to state specific guidelines.

· Pass background check(s).

· At least 2 years of Radiology and CT experience, free standing Emergency Center experience a plus.

· Must have exceptional technical skills.

*Radiology Duties:*

· Prepare patient for x-ray, CT scan, explain procedure to patient and/or family, prepare room, equipment, and materials needed.

· Position patient and arrange immobilization and support devices for patient

· Practice radiation protection techniques to limit exposure to patient and medical staff.

· Adjust equipment controls, determine proper voltage, and exposure time.

· Administer routine x-ray exams.

· Observe patient and machine during procedure. Report unusual occurrences and record patient’s condition.

· Document patient chart with procedures performed.

· Clean and disinfect radiology room and equipment, maintain and order supplies for radiology.

· Perform radiology quality assurance tests and maintain records.

· Assist with front-end registration staff or additional clerical duties as necessary.

· Knowledge of specific and OSHA requirements regarding radiological procedures.

· Ability to accurately read and write medical terminology.

· Ability to work in a high-pressure environment while maintaining excellent patient care and customer service.

· Ability to work all shifts including day, evening, weekends and holiday hours as needed.

· Effective team player.

· Detail oriented with exceptional interpersonal communication skills.

· Efficient time management skills with ability to anticipate workflow and perform synchronous tasks

· Basic typing and computer proficiency, preferably experienced with Windows, Microsoft Office, EMR/EMP systems, etc.'

*Physical Demands, Work Environment and General Requirements: *The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

*Physical Demands: *Lifting 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 20 pounds; walking, standing, feeling, reaching, seeing stooping, smelling, depth perception, color vision, pushing. Handles multiple priorities; manages stress appropriately, independent discretion/decision making; works alone effectively; makes decisions under

pressure; works in close proximity to others or in a distracting environment. Employee must be able to perform CPR and do chest compressions. Employee must be able to work with their arms above their head for long hours while moving and manipulating the x-ray tube.

*Working Condition: *While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to some chemical hazards as described in materials safety data sheets and in accordance with OSHA standards. Considerable exposure to disagreeable conditions including odors, infection, illness and physical contact from disruptive patients.

*General Requirements: *While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to some hazards as described in materials safety data sheets and in accordance with OSHA standards. Works in a safety-conscious manner which ensures that safe work practices are used in order not to pose a risk to self or others in the workplace. Complies with company policies and procedures and local, state, and federal regulations. Interacts in a tactful, diplomatic, and humanistic manner with patients, families, visitors, and co-workers to provide a safe, efficient, and effective caring environment which ensures self-respect, personal dignity, patient rights and physical safety of each patient guest. Maintains a dependable attendance record and adheres to standards of cleanliness, grooming, hygiene and dress code. Have reliable transportation to get to and from work.
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Work Remotely
* No

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
* Employee discount
Medical Specialty:
* Radiology
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
* Holidays
* Night shift
* Rotating shift
* Weekends as needed

License/Certification:
* BLS Certification (Required)
* TMB Certification (Required)
* ARRT (R) CT Experience (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:
* Azle, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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