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SHIFT:
3 nonconsecutive 12 hour shifts; 7pm-7am (Overnight)

Position Overview

Supports physicians and supervising registered nurses by delivering essential patient care tailored to individual needs, all within the defined scope of practice and under the guidance of the Nurse Director. In addition, operates imaging equipment to capture diagnostic X-rays and CT scans.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct assistance to patients as directed by the attending nurse or physician.
• Perform routine clinical tasks such as recording height, weight, and vital signs; initiating IVs; drawing blood; and documenting information to aid in patient care.
• Carry out physician-ordered diagnostic imaging procedures using X-ray and CT technology in compliance with established protocols.
• Ensure high-quality imaging results and upload files for interpretation by radiology specialists.
• Apply correct techniques and safety standards during imaging and laboratory procedures.
• Communicate lab and imaging results promptly to the nurse or physician.
• Assist with patient assessments, examinations, and treatments as needed.
• Support additional care activities, including crutch training, dressing changes, and helping with splint or cast applications.

Required Competencies

• Solid understanding of human anatomy and physiology.
• Familiarity with current imaging practices and X-ray technology.
• Ability to learn and perform quality control checks, operate computerized imaging systems, and maintain accurate electronic records.
• Basic computer proficiency.

Education & Credentials

• Associate degree in Applied Science or equivalent, plus completion of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program.
• Minimum of one year of experience in a hospital or emergency care setting as a Radiology Technologist.
• ARRT certification required.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Active Texas Radiologic Technologist license from the Department of State Health Services.

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