Radiologic Tech Weekends FT
Baylor Scott & White Health · Midlothian, TX · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Location: Baylor Scott & White Waxahachie
Department: Radiology
Schedule
- Full‑time
- Days and weekends: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6:30 am – 7:00 pm
- Bonus: $10,000
About the role
The Radiologic Technologist, supervised by a Radiologist, performs radiology procedures on patients. These procedures are requested by a physician or licensed provider to diagnose disease and injury, following established protocols.
Responsibilities
- Perform high‑quality radiology procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.
- Maintain production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.
- Understand radiation dose reference levels, monitor doses, and take action if limits are exceeded, including patient follow‑up.
- Utilize AIDET to communicate with patients, identify service needs, ensure the correct exam is performed, and build rapport.
- Instruct and communicate with patients and families about the test; assess patient tolerance.
- Prepare the patient and area, position the patient, adjust immobilization devices, and set equipment exposure factors.
- Protect patients and employees by following safety, infection‑control, drug, and radiation policies; use proper sterile techniques and hand hygiene for invasive procedures.
- Maintain equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards; collaborate with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal equipment operation.
- Report issues to management or the appropriate department and assist in maintaining supplies inventory.
- Screen individuals for department entry according to approved policies and procedures.
- Obtain, verify, and maintain documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status, shielding precautions, consent forms, and policies.
- Maintain medical imaging records in the appropriate system according to department policies and standards for timely interpretation.
Key Success Factors
- Perform high‑quality radiology procedures promptly and accurately while adhering to system and regulatory standards.
- Explain procedures clearly and put patients at ease.
- Work autonomously without routine oversight.
- Stay calm under stress and resolve issues reasonably.
- Administer first aid and use the emergency cart effectively.
- Limit wait times, provide courteous service, and act on patient satisfaction feedback.
- Maintain current knowledge and skills across newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult, and geriatric care.
- Serve as a preceptor, providing quality training to new team members and on new services.
- Take call when required.
Qualifications
- ARRT‑R Radiography certification (ARRT‑R).
Benefits
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 5%.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1.
- Additional benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.