Radiology Technologist
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: October 30, 2024
Job Description:
Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist
for a job in Fort Worth, Texas.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Radiology Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: Ongoing
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: StaffStatus: Full-timeShift: 12 Hour Nights
(Friday - Sunday 7:00pm - 7:30am)Sign-On Bonus: $10KLocation: Ft.
Worth, TXSetting: HospitalThere are many reasons to join our team
of Imaging professionals. Our magnet awarded facilities include
teaching hospital and offer career growth.at Baylor Scott & White
we value our team members. Our thriving diverse culture promotes
self-care and work life balance. Reasons to join the most rewarded
healthcare system in Texas include:Flexible work schedulingCareer
advancement/ Leadership opportunitiesRelocation
assistanceIntraoperative- dedicated OR technologists.Various shifts
available for 8, 10, or 12 hoursEnhanced shift differential
pay.Tuition: Fully funded bachelor's and master's
degree.Competitive Wages and Incentives.Cross training across
modalities.Work in your preferred setting: Academic Level 1 trauma
center/ Community Hospital/ Pediatric Hospital/ Ambulatory and
Specialty Clinics. 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 ReimbursementPTO accrual beginning Day 1Note: Benefits
may vary based upon position type and/ or level.JOB SUMMARYThe
Radiologic Technologist, under general supervision of a
Radiologist, performs radiology procedures on ambulatory and
hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed
provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with
established protocols.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLEPerforms high
quality radiology procedures, according to exam protocol, in a
timely manner. Maintains production and quality of imaging
procedures by following established standards and
procedures.Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to:
identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is
performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with
patients and others. Instructs and communicates with patients and
their family regarding the test to be performed and assesses
patient's ability to tolerate exam.Prepares patient and area for
procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices,
moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment
controls to set exposure factors.Protects patients and employees by
adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and
radiation policies, protocols and techniques. Uses proper sterile
techniques when setting up and performing invasive multimodality
procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements.Maintains
equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards.
Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational
capabilities of equipment.Reports issues to management or
appropriate department. Assists in maintaining supplies
inventory.Ensures people are safe to enter the department by
screening them according to approved policies and
procedures.Obtains, verifies and maintains all relevant
documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy
status and shielding precautions taken, consent forms, policies and
procedures, etc.Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate
system and according to department policies and standards for
interpretation in a timely manner.KEY SUCCESS FACTORSAble 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.#featuredjob924QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION - Grad of an
Accredited ProgramEXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of
ExperienceCERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATIONARRT-R Radiography
(ARRT-R)Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire
or transfer.Medical Radiologic Tech (MRT): Licensed by the State of
Texas Medical Board as a Medical Radiologic Technologist
(MRT).Baylor Scott & White Health Job ID #24008926.About 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
- Sign-On bonus
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