Radiology Technologist

Job Description

Job Description

$10K Sign-On Bonus Available

Momentum Spine and Joint is an outpatient clinical network serving the DFW metroplex. Our compassionate teams focus on delivering comprehensive care to our patients with a personalized approach.

The Momentum team is committed to creating an environment that is value-focused and highlights the differences and diversity of our team as our strength.

The only thing missing from our team is YOU!

Our team at Momentum Spine and Joint is looking to hire a Full-Time Radiology Technologist to join our team in Arlington, TX ! This candidate will be responsible for accurately positioning patients and ensuring that a quality diagnostic image is produced.

Working closely with radiologists and physicians, this candidate will also operate X-ray and fluoroscopic equipment under the direction of the Medical Director.

Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience starting at $30 / HR

Work Schedule : Monday - Friday, 06 : 30 AM to 03 : 30 PM

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Set up and operate radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and / or treatment of patients
• Select proper ionizing factors for radiologic diagnosis
• Positions patient and set up and adjust equipment to obtain the best quality x-ray of the specific body area requested by the physician
• Takes preventative steps to minimize radiation exposure to the patient and fellow staff
• Adjusts and sets radiographic controls, such as kilovoltage and milliamperage, to prescribed specifications for proper timing of exposure
• Regulates the length and intensity of film exposure
• Positions and restrains patients; and takes X-rays of patients' chest, limbs, or other body parts as requested by the physicians
• Implements infection control procedures for the work area
• Checks X-ray for clarity of image, and retakes X-rays when needed
• Distributes films to appropriate medical staff and transfer images to electronic medical records (EMR)
• Maintains quantity and quality control checks to assure X-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and facility policy
• Performs radiographic procedures for patients in surgery
• Cleans, maintains, and makes minor adjustments to radiographic equipment, including determining repairs needed equipment
• Protects patient and other personnel from radiation hazards
• Maintains radiographic supplies, film, and equipment
• Assures that all materials and other required equipment, are present and in working order
• Follows all safety rules on the job. Reports all accidents promptly and corrects minor safety hazards. Communicates with peers and management regarding any hazards identified in the workplace
• Protects patient and family privacy rights and maintains confidentiality of patient records in accordance to policy and procedure and HIPAA requirements
• Adheres to the company standards of business conduct
• Performs other duties as assigned as per discretion of medical provider and facility

EDUCATION :

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or Associates Degree in Radiology Studies
• Licensed by the Medical State Board of Texas as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT)
• Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

OFFERED BENEFITS :

• Choice of 3 Medical Plans
• Choice of 2 Dental Plans
• 1 Vision Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Basic and Voluntary Life with AD&D Plan
• 401(k) with a 2-year vesting
• Paid Time Off (PTO) + Holidays

For more information, please visit our website :

momentumspine.com

Compensation to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

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