
Radiologic Technologist
- Fort Worth, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work location: Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth
- Work environment: Radiology Diagnostic
- Work hours: Full-time - 40 Hours Monday-Thursday 2030-0700
Other graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology upon hire Required Or
Associate degree Preferred.Experience
1 Year radiologic technologist experience Preferred.Licenses and Certifications
CMRT - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist Either by the TDH or TMB Upon Hire Required And
ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Upon Required
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly RequiredSkills
Communication, computer, venipuncturePosition Responsibilities Texas Health Radiographers are responsible for performing complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations, explaining procedures to patient or guardian/family member prior to exam. Processing and manipulating images, analyzing image quality, troubleshooting, making technique adjustments or repeating procedures as needed.In addition to the required qualifications, a successful Radiographer will
- assess and recognize the patient’s emotional, physical, developmental, cognitive and psychosocial conditions.
- establish age appropriate patient care plan that coordinates multiple rehab disciplines into a unified overarching plan of care that adheres to regulatory requirements.
- prepare room for examination (i.e. suction, oxygen, supplies).
- check physician orders and exam requisitions using time-out procedures.
- handle patients with IVs, oxygen, chest tubes or other devices, and monitor patient during imaging.
- operate, care for and maintain equipment.
- administer contrast media and other medications in accordance with medication administration guidelines.
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