Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) – Full-Time

Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) – Full-Time

The Staff Pad is proud to partner with a leading healthcare organization in Breckenridge, TX and we are looking to hire skilled and detail-oriented Radiologic Technologists for their Radiology Department.

Reporting to the Radiology Director and the Radiologist, The Radiologic Technologist provides diagnostic information by operating radiologic equipment to produce high-quality radiographs.

Schedule: Full-Time 12 Hour Shifts Weekends needed

What You’ll Do

Responsibilities

• Establish rapport with patients and others to understand and meet their service needs

• Maintain radiology equipment through preventive maintenance, following manufacturer instructions, troubleshooting, repairs, and equipment evaluations

• Monitor radiology supply levels, place orders, and verify deliveries

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements

• Maintain professional knowledge through continuing education, publications, networking, and participating in professional societies

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following established procedures and regulations

• Ease patient anxiety by explaining procedures and answering questions

• Prepare patients for procedures by positioning them, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified positions, and setting equipment controls

• Minimize patient radiation exposure by using proper protection techniques, shielding, and exposure settings

• Protect patients and staff by following infection-control protocols, responding to medication reactions, administering first aid, and using emergency equipment

• Produce quality radiographs by following established procedures, developing radiographs, observing radiographic results and making necessary adjustments

• Document patient care in patient and department records

• Support team objectives by completing related duties as needed

• Uphold the hospital’s mission, vision, values, and Standard of Behavior Pledge

• Education, Experience, Licensure and Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Graduate of an accredited Radiology program

• General Radiology Experience preferred

• X-ray and CT experience in an Emergency Department preferred

• Mammography and sonography experience preferred

• MRI (Mobile Unit) and DEXA experience preferred

• Current Texas license and CPR certification

• ARRT Registry and Texas MRT Registry required

• Additional Skills & Attributes

• Ability to stand, walk, twist, reach, and handle equipment regularly

• Ability to lift 50 lbs and occasionally support heavier or weakened patients

• Ability to complete procedures promptly and work beyond scheduled hours as needed

• Ability to maintain a safe, effective work environment

• Commitment to patient care and safety

• Medical technology proficiency, information analysis, quality focus, and planning

• Diagnostic procedures and technical knowledge

• Dependability and strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills

• Candidates must successfully pass a standard background check and drug screening as a condition of employment.

• What You Can Expect

• Work Environment

• Regular exposure to toxic/caustic chemicals, hazardous materials, and waste

• Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, wet or humid conditions, fumes, airborne particles, electrical shock risks, and vibration

• OSHA Category 1 position with regular exposure to specific workplace hazards

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision, Supplemental, Life & AD&D Insurance

• Short Term Disability

• Employee Assistance Program

• Employee Wellness Program (access to the Health and Wellness Center)

• PTO for eligible employees, beginning to accrue on the first day of employment at up to 2 weeks per year and increasing with tenure

• Paid holidays added to the PTO bank

• Extended Illness Bank providing for eligible employees

• This is income protection during extended medical leave due to a medical emergency

• Shift Premiums and Holiday Pay

• Tax-advantaged retirement savings and access to financial advisors for planning and education

• Paid Jury leave, Bereavement leave and employee discounts

• Training and education opportunities

• If you are a dependable and patient-focused Radiologic Technologist with strong technical skills and a commitment to accurate imaging and safe patient care, we encourage you to apply and contribute to a team dedicated to supporting the health of its community.