Radiologic Technologist- Clear Lake Campus (Wknds, midshift) at The University of Texas Medical Branch in Webster, Texas

Job Description:

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Provides patient care and technical skills in the operation of diagnostic radiographic equipment for diagnostic and evaluation purposes.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Practices proper entries and records in Radiology Information System, PACS, and other systems


• Prepares patient for radiographic procedures by using two patient identifiers, accurately assessing patient's needs and providing patient education.


• Operates computer and radiographic equipment for image production and documentation of images.


• Performs quality control measures for the purpose of ensuring optimal quality and correctly marked images.


• Prepares patients films for interpretation by radiologist and practices accurate and timely completion of scheduled and unscheduled work to maximize productivity


• Practices safety measures in radiography and Environment of Care.


• Instructs students on clinical radiographic skills.


• Applies the profession's code of ethics in all aspects of practice.


• Performs exams in a level I trauma environment


• Attend departmental in-services.


• Records and monitors patient radiation dose.


• Upload images to PACS.


• Troubleshoots equipment failures and reports such failures to the appropriate department, and notifies his/her manager.


• Maintains HIPPA compliance by protecting patient privacy.


• Maintains constant Joint Commission and/or ACA Readiness.


• Works in a high volume, stressful environment.


• Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

Associates degree or radiologic graduate from an accredited radiography program, ARRT (R) registered or registry eligible and Certified as a Medical Radiologic Technologist by the Texas Medical Board.

Work Schedule

Midshift, weekends - Saturday - Monday 10am - 10pm

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Primary Location

: United States-Texas-Webster

Work Locations

: 1651 - Clear Lake Hospital 200 Blossom Webster 77598-1651

Job

: Allied Health

Organization

: Hospital & Clinics BusGrpPartial - 20 to 39.99 hours

Shift

: Weekend

Employee Status

: Regular

Job Level

: Non-Manager

Job Posting

: Sep 9, 2021, 6:00:11 PM Apply Now