Rad Tech FT Days

Location: Fort Worth, TX | Setting: Hospital

About the Role

Join our team of Imaging professionals at a magnet-awarded facility that includes a teaching hospital and offers career growth. Baylor Scott & White values team members and promotes self-care and work-life balance within a thriving, diverse culture.

Schedule

Full Time
10-Hour Days: Monday–Thursday (12:30 PM–9:00 PM) and Friday (10:30 AM–7:00 PM)
Various shifts available for 8, 10, or 12 hours with enhanced shift differential pay.

Pay

$10,000 sign-on bonus for qualified applicants. Competitive wages and incentives.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition reimbursement and fully funded bachelor’s and master’s degrees
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1
• Relocation assistance
• Career advancement and leadership opportunities
• Cross-training across modalities
• Flexible work scheduling
• Work in preferred settings: Academic Level 1 trauma center, community hospital, pediatric hospital, ambulatory and specialty clinics

Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level.

Responsibilities

• Performs high-quality radiology procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner
• Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures
• Utilizes AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank) when communicating with patients to identify service requirements, ensure correct exams, and establish rapport
• Instructs and communicates with patients and their families regarding procedures and assesses patient’s ability to tolerate exams
• Prepares patients and procedure areas by positioning patients, adjusting immobilization devices, and setting exposure factors
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety, infection-control, drug, and radiation policies, protocols, and techniques
• Uses proper sterile techniques for invasive multimodality procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements
• Maintains equipment and work areas to meet quality and cleanliness standards
• Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment
• Reports issues to management or appropriate departments
• Assists in maintaining supplies inventory
• Screens individuals entering the department according to approved policies and procedures
• Obtains, verifies, and maintains relevant documentation (e.g., requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status, consent forms)
• Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate systems and according to department policies
• Demonstrates current knowledge and skills appropriate for newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult, and geriatric care
• Serves as a preceptor by providing quality training to new team members and on new services and initiatives
• Able to take call, if required

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program
• Less than 1 year of experience
• ARRT-R (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Radiography) certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
• Licensed by the State of Texas Medical Board as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT)

Key Success Factors

• Able to perform high-quality radiology procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner
• Able to explain procedures and put patients at ease
• Able to provide services in a timely, accurate, and cost-efficient manner in compliance with established standards
• Able to perform tasks independently without routine oversight
• Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude under stress and take appropriate steps to resolve issues
• Able to effectively administer first aid and use an emergency cart
• Able to ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times, providing courteous service, and addressing patient satisfaction scores

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued, and supported.