Radiologic Tech Weekends FT
Baylor Scott & White Health · Ennis, TX · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Location & Department
Location: Baylor Scott & White Waxahachie
Department: Radiology
Schedule
Full‑time, days and weekends: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Pay
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.
- Demonstrate understanding of radiation dose reference levels and take action if the estimated dose exceeds set reference levels, 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 the patient’s ability to tolerate the exam.
- Prepare the patient and area for the procedure, position the patient, adjust immobilization devices, and move equipment into position.
- Adjust equipment controls to set exposure factors.
- Protect patients and employees by following safety, infection‑control, drug, and radiation policies; use proper sterile techniques for invasive procedures and maintain hand hygiene.
- Maintain equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards; work with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal equipment operation.
- Report issues to management or the appropriate department; assist in maintaining supplies inventory.
- Screen people entering the department according to approved policies and procedures.
- Obtain, verify, and maintain all relevant documentation (requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status, shielding precautions, consent forms, policies, and procedures).
- Maintain medical imaging records in the appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for timely interpretation.
Key Success Factors
- Perform high‑quality radiology procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.
- Explain procedures and put patients at ease.
- Provide services promptly, accurately, and cost‑efficiently, following system and regulatory standards, policies, and procedures.
- Work autonomously without routine oversight.
- Stay calm and helpful during stress; take reasonable steps to resolve issues.
- Effectively administer first aid and use the emergency cart.
- Ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times and providing courteous service; review patient satisfaction scores and develop action plans as needed.
- Maintain current knowledge, education, and skills for newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult, and geriatric care.
- Serve as a preceptor, providing quality training to new team members and on new services and initiatives.
- Take call, if required.
Certification / License / Registration
ARRT‑R Radiography (ARRT‑R)
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. Highlights include:
- 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
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.