Radiology Tech - PT

Job DetailsJob Location

• Electra Memorial Hospital - Electra, TX 76360 Administers and performs prescribed radiographic and computed tomography procedures, assists in the cleaning and maintenance of equipment and performs various office related tasks need within the radiology department.
• Essential
• DUTIES
• AND
• RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides diagnostic services. Perform and ensure appropriate procedure is being performed per order. Instruct, prepare, and reassure patient of procedure being performed. Process all images in an efficient manner. Properly identify images by patient identification, date, and markers. Transport patients to and from department in a safe manner. Provide care appropriate for the patients served based on demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Assess and interpret data on the patients’ status to identify patients’ requirements relative to their age-specific needs and provides care needed as stipulated in departmental policy. Maintain stock levels of supplies and required equipment Communicate with the Radiology Director on ensuring that inventory is adequately stocked with supplies necessary for efficient operation. Perform minor and preventative maintenance on equipment. Perform the sterilization of equipment and work area. Report equipment problems to the Radiology Director.
• OTHER
• Significant
• REQUIREMENTS: Maintain confidentiality on a daily basis. Work well with other employees. Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. Follow safety procedures established by the Texas Department of Radiation Control. Participate in the department on-call schedule. WHY EHD? PEOPLE FIRST Our staff is our most valued asset. Electra Hospital District operates eleven businesses that work as a team to provide complete continuity of care for our patients. We know that people make the difference and consider our team members the best in the business. BENEFITS & COMPENSATION It takes the best of the best to provide superior patient care. Our employees make a difference in our quality care, and we reward them for their dedication. We offer competitive, market-driven compensation and benefit plans. CULTURE & SUPPORT We believe that the best patient care comes from happy employees. At Electra Hospital District, we strive to create a family culture with open lines of communication. A dedicated employee appreciation committee provides year-round fun at all our locations.
• QualificationsEDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited program of Radiologic Technology.
• EXPERIENCE: One year experience as a registered technologist preferred.
• Personal
• Job-Related
• SKILLS: Knowledge of radiologic procedures and equipment. Effective oral and written communication skills. Familiar with operating computers and ability to utilize computer systems.
• Licensure,
• Registry,
• CERTIFICATIONS: Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in radiography required. Current Medical Radiologic Technologist certification by the Texas Medical Board required.
• Physical
• AND
• MENTAL
• REQUIREMENTS: Duties of the position require moderate standing, walking, twisting, reaching, and handling of equipment. Lifting up to 52 pounds and occasional pushing, pulling and heavy lifting, including lifting and supporting patients who may suddenly become weak or helpless. The ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions.