Radiology Technologist PRN

About the role

Heart Hospital of Austin, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a PRN Radiology Technologist to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to physicians in the Surgical and Imaging departments for diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Coordinate and assist patients in collaboration with other radiology technologists, physicians, nurses, and allied health staff.
• Evaluate patient conditions to perform radiological and interventional exams.
• Inform and explain procedures to patients and ensure their cooperation.
• Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
• Consult with other staff to meet patient and family needs.
• Assure availability and safe use of necessary clinical equipment and supplies.
• Apply knowledge of patient growth and development across different age groups.
• Perform Point of Care procedures according to established policies and procedures.
• Document required information and comply with Point of Care quality control standards.
• Demonstrate proficiency with equipment in the Interventional Suite, including Fluoro, Pan Table, Med Rad injector, monitors, and control panels.
• Understand and use supplies for specified procedures.
• Perform role of circulator during procedures, including pulling supplies and operating the injector.
• Communicate with Radiologists and other physicians to coordinate interventional schedules and patient care.
• Provide statistical reports within established timeframes.
• Use resources efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Participate in staff and student development.
• Maintain and develop professional competencies.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate Degree from an accredited educational program in radiology or a military training program of equivalent standards.
• Experience: Entry-level graduate Radiology Technologists will be considered based on shift and technical responsibilities. Preferred: One to two years of experience in an acute care setting as a Radiology Technologist or Interventional Radiology Technologist.
• Licenses and Certifications: Current Medical Radiologic Technologist certification with the Texas Medical Board (TMB), Current radiology registration with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT)/Registered Radiologic Technologist RT(R), Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of employment start date.

Benefits

Heart Hospital of Austin offers a comprehensive rewards package including:

• Comprehensive medical coverage with prescription drug and behavioral health benefits, telemedicine services, and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional benefits such as dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Colleague recognition program, time away from work, and retirement readiness and rollover services.

Pay

The pay for this role is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this role is PRN (Per Request).