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Olney Hamilton Hospital
Radiology Technician
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What they do
A Radiologic Technician or Technologist operates X Ray, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) or CT (Computed Tomography) scan equipment to take diagnostic images of a patient. Works with doctors to obtain specific images necessary for medical diagnosis.
$42,993 / year median in Texas
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Transition with us to our New Olney Hamilton Hospital Facility (new building estimated to open in November 2026 but position available asap)! We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Radiology Technician (willing to cross train in CT) to join our healthcare team. Some on-call may be required. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of medical imaging techniques and demonstrate proficiency in various diagnostic procedures. As a Radiology Technician, you will play a vital role in capturing high-quality images that facilitate accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Your expertise will contribute significantly to patient care within a dynamic clinical environment. Duties Prepare patients for imaging procedures by explaining the process clearly and ensuring their comfort while adhering to aseptic techniques. Collaborate with physicians and radiologists to determine appropriate imaging protocols based on clinical indications and patient needs. Ensure all imaging procedures comply with safety standards, including radiation safety protocols and infection control measures. Assist in diagnostic evaluation by analyzing images for clarity and accuracy before submitting them for interpretation. Maintain detailed documentation of procedures performed, patient information, and equipment calibration records. Stay current with advancements in medical imaging technology and participate in ongoing training to enhance technical skills. Support emergency room staff by providing rapid imaging services during urgent care situations and trauma cases. Qualifications Proven experience in diagnostic radiology. Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology to accurately position patients for various imaging modalities. Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to radiology and diagnostic evaluation processes. Demonstrated expertise in aseptic technique and infection control practices within clinical settings. Experience working in emergency medicine environments is highly desirable. Excellent understanding of radiation safety standards and protective measures for patients and staff. Ability to operate complex medical imaging equipment reliably while maintaining high standards of image quality. Effective communication skills for interacting with patients of diverse backgrounds and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Join our team as a Radiology Technician to contribute your technical expertise toward delivering precise diagnostics that improve patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment!