Radiologic Technologist | Full Time Peterson Health - 3.6 Corpus Christi, TX Job Details Full-time 19 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Referral program Qualifications Vascular access Direct patient care CPR Certification Anatomy knowledge Radiologic contrast media administration Image acquisition for patient care Medical equipment operation BLS Certification Venipuncture X-Ray Certification Hospital radiation policies ARRT (R) Certification Image quality checks Medical terminology Using fluoroscopy machines Radiation protection measures Full Job Description Who we are: Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit healthcare organization located in Kerrville, Texas, in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Recognized as one of the nation's Top 20 Rural and Community Hospitals and the only Texas hospital to earn this distinction, Peterson is also Magnet® designated for nursing excellence and has been named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in Healthcare for six consecutive years . Together, these achievements reflect our commitment to exceptional, compassionate, patient-centered care and a culture where team members thrive.
Shift Information:
This position is Full Time working full time Friday-Monday from 12p-8p What we offer: Health Insurance 401(k) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated Employee Education Scholarships Employee Referral Program Merit Increases Great Culture Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility What you will do: Works under the supervision of the radiologists and management team to acquire diagnostic images for interpretation utilizing ALARA techniques; assists with invasive procedures as requested.
Equipment Used :
GE Portables, Philips Xray rooms,
OEC GE C-arms, Hologic DEXA Required Education:
Associates in Radiologic Science and/or graduation from an A.R.R.T. accredited program
Preferred Education:
Bachelors in
Radiologic Science Required Skills:
1. Excellent organizational, interpersonal relationship, decision making and patient care skills. 2. Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, positioning, techniques, and both radiation protection and safety. 3. Knowledge of radiographic physics. 4. Knowledge of medical terminology. 5. Ability to determine exposure factors to achieve optimum radiographic images with a minimum exposure to patients. 6. Ability to examine images for the purpose of evaluation of techniques, positions, and other related qualities. 7. Ability to position patient and adjust equipment to produce desired or optimum image of desired anatomy. 8. Skill in safe and efficient operation of imaging equipment. 9. Ability to deviate from normal techniques when necessary to develop new and better techniques to keep the department up to date. 10. Veni-puncture and comprehensive knowledge of proper use of contrast and injection of such contrast for patient exams. 11. Ability to determine proper protocols to achieve optimum diagnostic images with high degree of efficiency.
Required Licensure/Registration/Certification:
R.T. (R)
ARRT, Texas License, and BLS CPR Preferred Licensure/Registration/Certification:
Multiple modality registry from
ARRT Required Experience:
Entry level registered technologist
Preferred Experience:
One year experience working as a radiologic technologist