Radiology Technologist - PRN at Pain Specialist of America LLC | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Radiology Technologist - PRN at Pain Specialist of America LLC

Radiology Technologist - PRN

Pain Specialist of America LLC · Austin, TX, US

2 weeks ago

Radiology Technologist - PRN

Pain Specialist of America LLC · Austin, TX, US

20 days ago
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About the Role

The Radiology Tech operates imaging equipment, produces radiographs according to ARRT standards, and assists radiologists with interventional procedures. This role requires knowledge of human anatomy, patient care, radiation protection, and specialized techniques within an Interventional Procedures environment. The professional exercises judgment, maintains ethical conduct, and provides patient-specific care to ensure high patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares and positions patients for x-rays and selects exposure factors accurately
  • Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity; monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted
  • Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines
  • Establishes a clean, orderly, safe and professional work environment
  • Prevents patient from being exposed to unnecessary radiation
  • Performs patient assessment and communicates actively with healthcare team
  • Completes all required documentation related to patient, procedure, and exam charges
  • Adapts imaging methodology using approved modifications and communication with physician as needed
  • Reports equipment malfunctions in a timely manner and actively assists in arranging repairs following established process
  • Assists with staff development, orientation to modality, training and education
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Follows the chain of command, communicating reportable situations to the appropriate personnel in a timely manner
  • Maintains confidentiality of management information, displays discretion and good judgment in communication methods
  • Adheres to all approved center policies and procedures; notifies supervisor of any deviation from approved policy
  • Assists in the orientation of new employees to the center
  • Displays ability to accept counseling from direct supervisor in a positive manner
  • Displays ability to and desire to initiate corrective action
  • Becomes familiar with Center’s Fire, Safety, and Disaster Plan, and his/her role in the event of each
  • Displays cost-effectiveness in materials management; assumes responsibility for timely verification of supplies used in the center

Requirements

  • Certified Basic BLS Provider specializing in Basic Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • High School diploma or Equivalent
  • Graduate of an educational program in radiology accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) or graduate of an American Medical Association approved program in Radiologic Technology or a military training program of equivalent standards.
  • Licensed Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) with the Texas Medical Board or Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist (CMRT) with the Texas Department of State Health Services; registered technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists primary certification in Radiography - ARRT (R). If hired prior to 4/13/2012 and the technologist has been performing x-rays since 1987 and was grandfathered in by the State of Texas, only MRT or CMRT license required.
  • Ability to lift twenty (20) pounds. Moving, lifting or transferring of patients may involve lifting of up to fifty (50) pounds, as well as assist with weights of more than one-hundred (100) pounds.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Fine motor skills
  • Visual acuity
  • Regularly required to stand and talk or hear.
  • Frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach forward with hands and arms.
  • Occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift or move 50 lbs.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Skills

  • Basic Life Support
  • Radiography
  • Patient Care
  • Radiation Protection
  • Interventional Procedures
  • Medical Ethics
  • Fine motor skills
  • Visual acuity
  • Close vision
  • Distance vision
  • Color vision
  • Peripheral vision
  • Depth perception
  • Ability to adjust focus

Education Level

  • High School diploma or Equivalent
  • Graduate of an educational program in radiology accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) or graduate of an American Medical Association approved program in Radiologic Technology or a military training program of equivalent standards.
  • Associate’s degree is preferred but not required.