Radiology Tech II

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) II, you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions. Each day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction. To excel, you must deeply understand diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses. Produce and perform all diagnostic radiograph procedures, to be interpreted by the physician or radiologist. Position patients and adjust equipment for taking diagnostic images following established procedures. Examine radiology film and/or digital exams for properties such as density and contrast, definition, magnification and distortion. Take x-rays of various portions of the body in order to diagnose disease or injury. Follow safety principles, radiation protection, and the general comfort and care of the patient. Record test results and monitor patient data. Maintain radiographic log, in accordance with policy, taking responsibility for documentation of exam, patient’s name, and/or retake reason. Maintain separate report on all diagnostic x-rays. Maintain accurate department records to satisfy both the state and federal regulations. File and maintain shipping and receiving log of radiographs and other diagnostic tests requested. Maintain current MSDS forms for radiology department. Calibrate and maintain x‑ray equipment. Perform other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Education and Licensure Associate's degree from accredited school of radiologic technologist (required) Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - ARRT (R); must maintain as current (required) Certified by State of Texas – MRT; must maintain as current (required) BLS certification (required) Experience One (1) year clinical experience in Radiologic Technology (required) Where You'll Work Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an 881‑bed quaternary care academic medical center that is a joint venture between Baylor College of Medicine and St. Luke’s Health. Located in the Texas Medical Center, the hospital is the home of the Texas Heart® Institute, a cardiovascular research and education institution founded in 1962 by Denton A. Cooley, MD. The hospital was the first facility in Texas and the Southwest designated a Magnet® hospital for Nursing Excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, receiving the award five consecutive times. Baylor St. Luke’s also has three community emergency centers offering adult and pediatric care for the Greater Houston area. St. Luke’s Health, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, has been serving our community since 1954. Operating 137 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents. We proudly provide a vast array of services that help us keep our community safe and healthy. Pay Range $30.91 - $45.98 /hour #J-18808-Ljbffr CommonSpirit Health