Radiology Technologist - Texarkana - Full Time

Radiologic Technologist

Job Description:

• Perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures
• Provide support for other imaging technologists as needed
• Assigned to work in a variety of locations
• Troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system
• Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization's mission, values, and culture

Responsibilities:

• Meet expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders
• Perform a variety of diagnostic procedures, including complex ones, using proper technique and giving appropriate procedural instructions to the patient
• Evaluate patient for clinical contrast history and possible contraindications
• Adhere to established section and organizational protocols, QA guidelines, and regulatory requirements
• Interact appropriately with patients and all care providers by coordinating and prioritizing procedures to maintain a high level of patient care and continuity
• Rotate within departments and clinics for proper coverage as needed
• Assist Radiologist or other medical professionals in invasive and fluoroscopic procedures
• Ensure exam rooms are neat, clean, and adequately stocked prior to exams and comply with Infection Control standards
• Ensure all charges are correctly coded and entered
• Adapt to assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate unique developmental needs
• Perform duties protecting the confidentiality of patients without soliciting or disclosing confidential information unless necessary
• Demonstrate adherence to the Core values of CHRISTUS Health Care
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required
• 1-3 years of experience in a hospital preferred
• Current registration from The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required
• Current state licensure required
• BLS required

Work Type:

• Full Time