Radiologic Technologist

Job Description

Description:

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

Performs interventional procedures/cath lab on patients ensuring compliance with all radiation safety procedures: Prepares patients for exam, explains procedure, administers contrast, when necessary, positions patients for the exam, selects appropriate imaging techniques, and ensures technical quality of the images.

Responsible for providing surgical scrub duties and running of the Xray equipment.

Responsible for having all necessary supplies and x-ray equipment ready and available for each assigned case.

Ensure Vascular Lab turnover is done in a timely manner and cost effectiveness and conversation are observed when opening supplies for cases.

Restocks Vascular Lab supplies as case load permits and helps pull supplies for cases the following day.

Sets up and maintains x-ray equipment for major and minor interventional procedures applying special knowledge pertaining to radiology.

Communicates effectively with medical staff to facilitate coordination of patient care among all disciplines providing patient care services.

Responds promptly to changes in the workload, adjusting assignments as necessary to achieve optimal productivity and efficiency.

Plans all work steps to ensure success: considers time, supplies and support required from other individuals and departments in setting up work plan and completing duties.

Follows all safety rules while on the job. Reports all accidents and corrects minor safety hazards. Communicate with peers and management regarding any hazards identified in the workplace.

Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.

Able to travel to multiple Vascular Labs throughout DFW area.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

Associates or bachelor’s degree in Radiology Technology

2 to 4 years of experience in special procedures, cath lab, etc.

Basic Life Support and Advance Cardiac Life Support

MUST have ARRT in Radiology

AART in Interventional Radiology (IR) is preferred

Medical Radiologic Technologist (Texas Department of State Health Services)

StrideCare offers a total rewards benefits package that includes:

Major medical insurance

Dental and vision

401k

Long- and short-term disability

PTO

Paid holidays

No weekends, evenings, nights, or holidays (paid holidays)

Excellent work - life balance (Monday - Friday work schedules)

Employee Assistance Program and more! Requirements:

Full-time