Radiology Tech

Overview

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000.

Join our team as a weekend shift, full-time, Radiology Tech in Tyler, TX.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.

Your team is bigger than your department:

• UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.

Responsibilities

• Operates radiologic equipment to produce radiographs (X- rays) of body for diagnostic purposes, as

• directed by Radiologist.

• Positions patient on examining table and adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.

• Move x-ray equipment into specified position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors, such as time and distance, based on knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques and protocols.

• Practice radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factors, to minimize radiation to patient and staff.

• Operates mobile X-ray equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patient's bedside.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology school

• Registered by the ARRT or registry eligible

• Should be licensed with the Texas Department of Health according to regulations

• A minimum of 1 years' recent experience in a clinic or healthcare setting.