Radiology Technologist

Radiologic Technologist

Joining 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. 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.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Part time

Shift: Night (United States of America)

Address: 2201 S CLEAR CREEK RD

City: KILLEEN

State: Texas

Postal Code: 76549

Job Description:

Shift: Monday - Thursday 11:00pm - 7:30am

Part Time/ 32 hours week

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, providers, team members, and others of diverse backgrounds.
• Moves, positions, and manipulates radiographic equipment to complete requested procedures safely.
• Performs direct patient care duties within the technologist's scope of practice, including monitoring patient condition, transporting patient, and using proper infection control techniques.
• Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use, and that all equipment undergoes routine cleaning and safety checks.
• Notifies appropriate personnel when inventory is low. Cross-trains into advanced modalities as needed.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledgeable in all aspects of Diagnostic Imaging to include Surgery and Trauma
• Ability to analyze and assess data, techniques, methodology, equipment operation, and quality control to ensure that information is obtained and presented accurately
• Up-to-date knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operations, including x-ray producing equipment, if applicable per facility
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry
• Able to fully use all Radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Patient care skills to care for Infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient populations
• Must be able to independently perform radiographic procedures to departmental standards
• Ability to learn and use radiology software packages such as Cerner, Radnet, PACS, etc.
• Ability to learn and master new tasks related to Image Quality and Radiation Safety
• Ability to perform radiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail
• Knowledge of communication styles and constant deployment of proper engagement behaviors when encountering patients, staff, and physicians
• This position requires knowledge of the use of computerized and radiographic equipment to perform diagnostic procedures in a manner consistent with minimal radiation exposure and maximum image quality
• Must be able to operate radiographic equipment and work with electrical and radiant energy
• Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast pace, high patient volume environment
• Must have the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care that addressed the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and age appropriate needs to the patient population served within the department

Education:

• Associate [Preferred]
• Bachelor's [Preferred]
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience:

• 1+ year experience preferably in radiology or a new graduate of accredited radiologic technology program

Licenses and Certifications:

• Registered Technologist – Radiography (RT(R) (ARRT))[Required]
• Medical Radiologic Technologist License with Texas Medical Board (MRT) - [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements -

Pay Range: $24.71 - $45.96

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.