Diagnostic Radiographer

Job Summary
Performs a variety of x-ray procedures to include diagnostic, fluoro, OR/C-Arm. Additional duties may include EKG, phlebotomy, obtaining vital signs and other tasks as needed. Rotating call. Assists with room set up and keeps the patient care areas well stocked. The Radiologic Technologist, under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs radiology procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.
Safely operates a variety of mobile and stationary x-ray units to produce high quality images under the supervision of a Radiologist and in accordance with ALARA principles .
Education
Education Type

Program of Study

Required/Preferred

High School Diploma

N/A

Required

Graduate from an approved School of Radiologic Technology

Radiologic Technology

Required

Experience
Type of Experience

Years of Experience

Required/Preferred

Clinical Radiology

≥1

Preferred

Certification & Licensures
Certification/Licensure Type

Required/Preferred

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Required

Current, Valid Texas Driver's License

Required

Medical Radiologic Technology (MRT)- Temporary General Certificate from the State of Texas
-or-
Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) General Certificate
from the State of Texas

Required*

The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Certification in Radiography R.T. (R)

Required

* Must obtain permanent MRT licensure prior to temporary certificate expiration date