Tech / ARRT / Sign On Bonus / FT Weekends (Amarillo)

Responsibilities

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a 495 bed system serving the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. We offer the ideal combination of traditional values and the most advanced technologies in healthcare, plus the conveniences of big city living in a friendly, smaller-town atmosphere. From the beauty of Palo Duro Canyon and great recreational facilities, to our quality educational system, Amarillo is a great place to live and work.

A hospital is only as good as its employees. That's why we're looking for professionals who are dedicated and passionate about their work. We're looking for employees who can add to our culture of exemplary patient care and personal excellence. We're looking for exceptional professionals who share our vision and values.

Visit us online at : https : / / www.nwths.com / careers

JOB TITLE : Radiology Tech / ARRT / Diagnostic Imaging / Radiology

POSITION SUMMARY : Radiology Tech / ARRT operates ionizing radiation producing equipment, under licensure from the Bureau of Radiation Control through the State of Texas. The technologist develops film using the PACS system, prepares exam rooms and gathers supplies for ordered exams. The Technologist ensures equipment is in working order and that the equipment is clean. The Technologist assist Radiologist and nurses to ensure the correct exam is performed in a safe environment. The Technologist utilizes the Principles of Continuous Quality Improvement. The RT works with all age groups (pedi, geriatric, trauma, surgical).

Job Duties / Responsibilities :

• Performs a variety of technical procedures.
• Assist Radiologist and staff physicians as needed.
• Shows appropriate radiographic skills.
• Demonstrates good patient care.
• Uses immobilization devices according to policy.
• Maintains all HIPPA regulations.
• Performs contrast injections per policy.
• Utilizes the appropriate leadership skills in supervising, delegating, and evaluating performance of students.
• Maintain good communications skills.
• Has good problem resolution.
• Is a professional role model to all personnel.
• Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitor and employees.
• The Technologist assesses risk to patient safety and implements the appropriate precaution.
• The Technologist will comply with appropriate and approved standards to include : Radiation Safety (ALARA), patient related safety, and infection control.

Benefit Highlights :

About Universal Health Services

One of the nations largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the Worlds Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of Americas Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Qualifications

EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE AND LICENSES / REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED :

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS :

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