Staff - Radiology Technician - $27-38 per hour
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: May 21, 2023
Job Description:
Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Radiology Technician
for a job in Round Rock, Texas.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Radiology Technician
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Permanent
BSW Round Rock Clinic LMRT
Full Time Days
Radiologic Technologist (LMRT) with specialties in Chest,
Extremities, Skull and Spine
JOB SUMMARY
The Radiologic Technician Limited, under general direction,
performs Diagnostic Imaging procedures on a limited basis for
ambulatory patients in a Physician Office and Clinic Settings as
requested by a physician or other licensed provider and under
general supervision of a Radiologist/Clinician. The technologist
must be able to effectively explain the procedure to the patient
and be sure they are relaxed and at ease during the exam and
provide care to the patients while obtaining diagnostic quality
images for interpretation by a Radiologist.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
- Performs exams in the following areas only upon demonstration
of competencies to a Radiologist/Clinician: skull; chest; spine;
extremities; chiropractic; podiatry; and cardiovascular.
- Identifies patient service requirements by utilizing AIDET when
communicating with patients to ensure they perform the correct exam
on the correct patient, establishing personal rapport with
potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to
know about the service requirements.
- Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning
patient; adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into
specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure
factors.
- Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing
radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices,
patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.
- Documents pregnancy status of female patients of youth bearing
age and the shielding precautions taken in the performance of the
imaging study.
- Ensures operation of Radiology equipment by performing quality
checks following manufacturer's recommendations and
trouble-shooting equipment as required, calling in repairs when
necessary.
- Maintains radiology supplies inventory by checking stock to
establish inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing
and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of
supplies.
- Wears personal monitoring device on collar and outside of apron
consistently and submits it promptly and regularly for assessment
of occupational dosage. Reports any loss, damage, or unusual events
associated with personal monitoring device immediately to the
Radiation Safety Office.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
- Able to perform high quality radiology procedures according to
exam protocol in a timely manner.
- Able to explain the procedure and put patients at
ease.
- Able to provide services in a timely, accurate, and
cost-efficient manner in compliance with established System and
regulatory standards, policies and procedures.
- Able to perform tasks exclusively without need for routine
oversight.
- Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under times
of stress, and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve
issues.
- Able to effectively administer first aid and use emergency
cart.
- Able to ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times,
providing courteous service, remaining professional, reviewing
patient satisfaction scores and developing action plans when
required.
- Demonstrates and maintains current knowledge, continued
education and skills appropriate care for the following age groups
(specific to department): newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult
and geriatric.
- Able to serve as preceptor by providing quality training to new
team members and on new services and initiatives.
- Able to take call, if required.
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to
5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or
levelQUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program
- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Limited Medical Radiologic Tec (LMRT): Licensed by the State of
Texas Medical Board as a Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist
(LMRT) with specialties in Chest, Extremities, Skull and Spine.
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Recruiter: Anna CrawshawBaylor Scott and White Job ID #23008820.
Posted job title: Radiologic Technician LimitedAbout Baylor Scott &
White HealthAs the largest not-for-profit health system in the
state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White promotes the health and
well-being of every individual, family and community it serves. It
is committed to making quality care more accessible, convenient and
affordable through its integrated delivery network, which includes
the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Research
Institute, the Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance and its
leading digital health platform - MyBSWHealth. Through 51 hospitals
and more than 1,100 access points, including flagship academic
medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple, the system offers
the full continuum of care, from primary to award-winning specialty
care. Founded as a Christian ministry of healing more than a
century ago, Baylor Scott & White today serves more than three
million Texans.Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Life insurance
- Discount program
Keywords: Baylor Scott & White Health, Round Rock , Staff - Radiology Technician - $27-38 per hour, Healthcare , Round Rock, Texas
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