Radiologic Technologist
Dallas/ Fort Worth, TX
Full Time
Experienced
Salary: DOE
Location: Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
We are looking for an organized, detail-oriented radiologic technologist to be responsible for
operating imaging equipment for diagnostic purposes. The radiologic technologist's
responsibilities include following physicians' orders regarding the area of the body to scan,
positioning patients and equipment, and answering patients' questions. The radiologic
technologist will use imaging equipment to capture images of tissues, bones, organs, and
vessels, and may assist in the administration of radiation therapy treatments or
radiopharmaceuticals.
A successful radiologic technologist, is compassionate and has strong communication and
interpersonal skills when dealing with patients. They have excellent technical and analytical
skills.
Rad Tech Responsibilities:
Rad Tech Requirements:
Location: Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
We are looking for an organized, detail-oriented radiologic technologist to be responsible for
operating imaging equipment for diagnostic purposes. The radiologic technologist's
responsibilities include following physicians' orders regarding the area of the body to scan,
positioning patients and equipment, and answering patients' questions. The radiologic
technologist will use imaging equipment to capture images of tissues, bones, organs, and
vessels, and may assist in the administration of radiation therapy treatments or
radiopharmaceuticals.
A successful radiologic technologist, is compassionate and has strong communication and
interpersonal skills when dealing with patients. They have excellent technical and analytical
skills.
Rad Tech Responsibilities:
- Preparing examination rooms for patient examinations.
- Administering radiopharmaceuticals to obtain clear, usable images.
- Positioning patients and equipment, explaining the procedures, and ensuring patients' comfort.
- Inserting commands and data into the computer to document and specify the scan sequences, and monitoring the video display to adjust the density or contrast.
- Monitoring patients during examinations, ensuring their safety, and following procedure to prevent unnecessary exposure to radiation.
- Producing diagnostic images, reporting important information to the Physician, and updating patients' records.
- Organizing the daily procedure schedules for emergencies and monitoring radiographic supplies.
- Performing administrative tasks, such as answering technical questions, scheduling appointments, and offering pre-procedure advice.
- Performing scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs on radiographic equipment.
Rad Tech Requirements:
- 3 years of consistent experience working and performing in a rad tech capacity
- An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in radiology.
- Current license to practice radiography.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, empathy, and compassion.
- Good mathematical abilities and technical skills.
- Good organizational, time management, and analytical abilities, and attention to detail.
- The ability to lift heavy weights without assistance.
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