Radiologic Technologist

Responsible for acquiring high-quality diagnostic radiographic images across various procedures to ensure optimal patient care. Must be a graduate of an accredited Radiology Program or have equivalent education recognized by the ARRT to sit for the certification exam. Certification requirements include ARRT in Radiography within 3 months of hire and TDSHS Medical Radiologic Technologist certification within 6 months. Possess a current Healthcare Provider CPR certification or obtain it during orientation. Demonstrate skills in time management, organization, communication, radiologic equipment knowledge, and patient-centered behaviors. Perform quality radiographs, adapt procedures based on patient conditions, adhere to safety and infection control standards, and document exams accurately. Interview patients, explain procedures, obtain medical history, administer contrast media appropriately, and ensure proper image labeling. Maintain equipment through quality assurance checks, report malfunctions, and ensure readiness of supplies and room setup. Transport patients, coordinate with healthcare providers, and prioritize exams to optimize workflow. Participate in performance improvement initiatives, promote departmental values, and collaborate within interdisciplinary teams. Respond promptly to communications, share shift updates, and serve as a resource and role model for staff and students. Maintain professional licensure and participate in ongoing training and development, advocating for patient care and departmental excellence. #J-18808-Ljbffr