Radiology Technologist - $27+ per hour

HCA St. David's Healthcare is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a job in Austin, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Radiology Technologist
• Discipline : Allied Health Professional
• Start Date : ASAP
• Duration : Ongoing
• Shift : evenings
• Employment Type : Staff

Shift : Evenings (No Weekends)

Description

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Radiology Technologist with St. David's Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

St. David's Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include :

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the St. David's Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Radiology Technologist to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Radiology Technologist, you will utilize x-ray to assist in diagnosis and / or treatment while always adhering to state, regulatory, and Radiation Right guidelines. You will perform radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by :  or at the request of a licensed practitioner. You will exercise professional judgement in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics. You will provide appropriate patientcare and recognize patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure. You will work closely with other healthcare team members to facilitate exceptional patient care and efficient completion of diagnostic studies while also promoting optimal unit operations.

You will perform all Diagnostic Radiologic Procedures

You will Demonstrate technique to produce optimal study

You will correctly use all equipment in clinical area, including but not limited to :  fluoro, c-arm, Tomo, and portable units

You will interpret physician orders prior to performing exam to ensure optimal study

You will refer technique / study issues to Senior Tech / Radiologist as appropriate

You will utilize appropriate markers / ID on each exam

You will assist radiologist with procedures

You will demonstrate sterile technique as appropriate

You will prepare patient for exams

You will demonstrate awareness of physician supply preferences and / or uses Radiology preference cards

You will verbalize indication for various contrast mediums

You will provide patient care throughout procedure

You will assess patient's level of understanding regarding procedure to be performed; provide information as needed, at appropriate level for patient

You will ensure patient safety throughout exam

What qualifications you will need :

Two years' experience as a Radiologic Technologist in an acute care setting- preferred

Graduate from an accredited Radiology Technology program

Current Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification with Texas Medical Board (TMB)

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification per St. David's Healthcare policy

Certified in Radiology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT, (R))

St. David's Medical Center is a full-service hospital located in central Austin, Texas. This 300+ bed facility features a 24-hour emergency department, the regions largest Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) , and the internationally-renowned Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute and St. David's Neuroscience & Spine Institute. The full scope of services provided at St. David's Medical Center includes cancer care, heart and vascular care, imaging services, joint replacement and orthopedics, women's services, complex surgical services, and a Bariatric Surgery Center. The facility is home to a 60+ bed rehabilitation hospital providing both inpatient and outpatient comprehensive care.

St. David's Medical Center is part of St. David's HealthCare, which is one of the largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St. David's HealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between HCA Healthcare and two local non-profits St. David's Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Radiology Technologist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

St. David's Healthcare Job ID #1-INFOR-3219721. Posted job title : Radiology Technologist