Radiology Care Technician

Radiology Care TechnicianOur fast-paced Radiology Department is looking for a top skilled Radiology Care Tech.Is that you?Work location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano Texas 75093Work hours: PRN, As NeededRadiology Department Highlights:

Fast paced high volume department

Well rounded tenure within the team

Great team work

Here’s What You Need

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Associate’s degree in Health Information or Health related field preferred

CMRT - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist upon hire required (preferred) OR

ARRT – American Registry of Radiologic Technologist upon hire required (preferred) OR

LRMT – Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist upon hire required (preferred) OR

NCT – Non-Certified Radiologic Technician upon hire required (preferred) OR

CNA – Certified Nurse Aide upon hire required OR

EMT – Emergency Medical Technician upon hire required AND

BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required

What You Will Do

Prepares room for examination (i.e. suction, oxygen, supplies) to ensure radiology suite is in working order and ready to use to reduce patient risk.

Obtains patient history and determines appropriateness of exam in consultation/collaboration with radiologic technologist.

Operates, cares for and maintains relevant equipment to provide proper utilization.

Troubleshoots and properly documents equipment malfunction to ensure timely repairs and patient safety.

Maintains technical skills and technology advancement to enhance professional contributions to department.

Collects proper dosages of imaging contrast media (medication) under the direction of the Radiographer.

Uses Codonics system to make CDs for patient exams to provide accurate patient information.

Collects proper dosages of imaging contrast media (medication) under the direction of the Radiographer.

Since 1991, Texas Health Plano has served the communities of Plano, Frisco, Carrollton, Addison, Richardson, and McKinney. We’re a 386-bed, full-service hospital serving North Texas with incredible care and amazing people. We specialize in emergency medicine and trauma, cardiology, neurosurgery and spine, advanced orthopedics, women’s services, adult and adolescent behavioral health, an adult intensive care unit and state of the art and technologically advanced surgical services. Plus, we’re a Level II Trauma Facility, the only health care facility in Collin County to have achieved both the Level IV NICU and Level IV Maternal facility designation and have a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Program.Texas Health Plano is a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, the only AACN Beacon Gold adult intensive care unit in the DFW area, accredited by the Joint Commission in Hip and Knee Replacement and a Primary Heart Attack Center. We offer top-notch benefits including an on-site childcare center created for working parents. You belong here.Additional perks of being a Texas Health Employee· Flexible staff schedules· Delivery of high-quality patient care through staff development· State of the Art imaging equipment· Supportive team environment that is inclusive and diverse· Great opportunity to develop and expand your technical skills in a variety of environments such as: OR, ER, Trauma, outpatient.· Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.· Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.· Strong Unit Based Council (UBC)· A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits , Job Listings by Category , recent Awards we’ve won and more.Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .#LI-TC1Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.