Radiologic Technologist

Company: Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
Location: Harker Heights
Posted on: March 8, 2025

Job Description:

Overview

Join our team as a variable shift, PRN, Radiologic Technologist in Harker Heights, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team:
  • Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is an 83-bed acute care hospital offering services such as Cardiology, Emergency Services and a Level IV Trauma Designated ER, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services and more. Responsibilities
    • Responsible for assisting in the delivery of personalized, professional, and quality patient care in the performance of all diagnostic x-ray examinations and transportation of patients to and from Imaging Services.
    • Explains diagnostic x-ray procedure to the patient and/or family member in a thorough and professional manner.
    • Performs diagnostic x-ray examinations to include routine, fluoroscopic, portable and surgical procedures.
    • Ascertains appropriate radiographic parameters (MAS, KVP, positioning, etc.) are utilized, providing physician with a quality radiographic image.
    • Documents digital image with appropriate radiographic identification markers.
    • Provides minimal nursing care to patient, ascertaining the patient is comfortable in the department. Seeks additional nursing or physician assistance when necessary.
    • Enters and retrieves patient information from the Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) and Hospital Information System in a proficient manner.
    • Prepares and maintains department paperwork, verifying accuracy of information.
    • Adheres to appropriate radiation safety, practicing the concept of As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA).
    • Ascertains that Joint Commission, local, state and federal accrediting and licensing bodies' requirements are met.
    • Performs quality control on equipment and notifies management immediately of any potential malfunction or hazard of equipment. Qualifications
      
      Job Requirements:
      • Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology
      • Registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiology (R)
      • Licensed by the Texas Medical Board as a General Medical Radiologic Technologist (GMRT)
      • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association. Preferred Job Requirements:
        • Previous employment as a Radiology Technologist

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