Radiology Tech Aide
UT Health East Texas·Athens, Texas
UT Health East Texas·Athens, Texas
Prepare patients for diagnostic radiology procedures and coordinate care with radiologists and nursing staff. Participate in data collection for performance improvement and maintain professional growth through educational activities.
Join our team as a PRN, Rad Tech Aide in Athens, 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: UT Health Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City.
Prepare patients for radiologic technologist to perform diagnostic procedures in a manner that ensures an accurate and complete examination/treatment by complying with established policies and procedures. Organizes and documents all aspects of assigned patient care in coordination with radiologists, nursing personnel, and other areas of department to ensure accurate and timely performance of radiology procedures. Participates in performance improvement activities by participating in the collection of data for performance improvement activities to ensure quality is consistent with established standards. Assumes responsibility for professional growth and development by participating in educational activities to promote continuous improvement and compliance with patient care standards.
High School Diploma or Equivalent Enrolled in an AMA approved Radiology program. Completion of 1st year of radiologic technology program. Knowledge and ability to operate all radiology/imaging equipment. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Market context
In Texas, support-services respiratory care roles are often in steady demand because hospitals and care facilities need licensed clinicians who can respond to acute respiratory needs. These positions are competitive when employers seek state licensure, current BLS and ACLS, and prefer an associate degree plus clinical experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and experience match the posting before applying.
