Radiology Technologist
ZT EMPLOYMENT SERVICES LLC·Lake Jackson, Texas
ZT EMPLOYMENT SERVICES LLC·Lake Jackson, Texas
Operate radiographic and CT scan equipment to produce diagnostic images while adhering to safety protocols and physician directions. Responsible for patient preparation, contrast administration, and maintaining detailed documentation in patient charts.
The Radiology Technologist will operate radiographic equipment to produce radiographs of the body for diagnostic purposes, as directed by the ER Physician by the Radiologist accepted protocol.
The technologist will also be proficient in the positioning of the patient and the examining table to obtain optimum views of the specified area of the body requested by physician.
Technologist will also practice radiation safety techniques with the ALARA principle in mind, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factors, to maximize radiation protection to patient and staff.
Each technologist will operate CT SCAN equipment to produce Computed Tomography (CT scans) of the body for diagnostic purposes, as directed by the ER Physician in accordance with the Radiologist protocol.
Technologist will be responsible for administering and consenting for contrast both IV and oral, while being aware of all possible reactions and side effects.
The Technologist will also be responsible for filling out appropriate paperwork and ensuring proper documentation in patients' chart.
Our Primary goal is to ensure patient safety and satisfaction, while acquiring an acceptable exam of diagnostic quality.
Maintains awareness of all departmental and operational policies. Assists in the maintenance of all equipment in the department, including cleaning and QA procedures. Explains to Patients the benefits and risks of Procedures and Exams. Prepares Patient as necessary for examination, i.e.: contrast, proper IV placements, checking labs. Facilitates departmental operations through completion of all appropriate Contrast, Extravasations, Pregnancy, and other forms related to preformed exam. Maintains safety precautions to minimize radiation exposure to patients, other personnel, and self. Maintains current knowledge of Diagnostic Radiology /CT procedures performed in the Radiology Department. Possesses basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology required to apply principles of radiology and methods of exposure to obtain Diagnostic quality images. Possesses basic knowledge of radiology/CT equipment functioning to provide for minor repair and troubleshooting for problems. Proficient in the utilization of all radiological/lab equipment of the ER. Utilizes appropriate body mechanics in moving/lifting patients and equipment to prevent injury to patients and to self. Applies principles of radiology safety in the performance of position responsibilities. Maintains awareness of own limitations and seeks guidance from appropriate personnel when needed. Ensures that problems/concerns regarding activities in the department are communicated with appropriate personnel. Provides safe transportation of patients to and from the patient care unit. Maintains awareness of all departmental and operational policies.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Market context
Radiology technologist roles in Texas are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and specialty clinics, especially where diagnostic imaging supports high patient volume. These positions are competitive because employers often look for accredited training, current ARRT registration, CPR certification, and any state-specific licensure listed in the posting; here, the requirements also note a current Tennessee MRT license, so verify whether the role is tied to multi-state practice or relocation. Before applying, confirm that your credentials match the posting exactly and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time reading the original description.
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