Job Description
Radiographer (RAD Tech)
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
Work location: Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery – 6020 W Parker Rd, Plano, TX 75093
Work hours: Full-Time 40 hours/week - 10-hour shifts. Days may vary based on department needs. This position is required to take call 1 week per month.
Department highlights:
- Flexible schedule
- Excellent work/life balance
- Active Unit Practice Council (UBC) to be sure employee’s needs are met
- Close-knit team with engaged Medical Director
Qualifications
· Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology required upon hire
· Associate’s Degree preferred
· 1 year of Rad Tech experience preferred
· GMRT - General Medical Radiologic Technologist Either by the TDH or TMB Upon Hire Required And
· ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Upon Hire Required And
· BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required And
· CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training within 90 Days Required
What You Will Do
· Explains procedures to patient or guardian/family member prior to exanm
· Checks physician orders and exam requisitions using time-out procedures
· Processes and manipulates images, analyzes image quality, troubleshoots, makes technique adjustments or repeat procedures as needed
· Correctly sends and transfers images to PACS
· Handles patients with IVs, oxygen, chest tubes or other devices, and monitor patient during imaging
· Processes patient information, displays proper phone etiquette and transports patients as needed
Additional perks of being a Texas Health employee
· 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.
Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.
Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery is an 18-bed physician-owned hospital serving the people of Collin, Dallas, and Denton counties. The hospital is an award-winning facility that offers a wide range of services including robotic surgery, spine surgery, joint replacement surgery, orthopedic surgery, gynecological surgery, urological surgery, ENT surgery as well as spinal injections, outpatient GI procedures and advanced imaging studies.
Designed with a boutique hotel in mind, patients enjoy a more comfortable setting than what is typically offered in a large, full-service traditional hospital. From up-close parking to room service meals prepared by a culinary trained chef, our entire hospital staff provides compassionate care that is focused on you and your family. Accredited by The Joint Commission and focused on your care and comfort, Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery strives to engage you in all aspects of care and support a culture of caring and healing.
As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch, and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.
If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!
Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org
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Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is proud to serve the growing areas of Rockwall County, Kaufman County, Hunt County, eastern Dallas County, southern Collin County and outlying areas. Our commitment is to provide not only safe, high quality care but to combine that with compassion, understanding and personal attention. This commitment has garnered us many local and national awards, including recognition as a CMS 5 Star hospital awarded to just 10% of those hospital surveyed nationally!
Located on 33 acres in Rockwall just south of interstate 30, Texas Health Rockwall offers 60 inpatient beds for acute medical and surgical needs. The hospital continues to grow and visiting campus today you will find a Women's Imaging and Breast Center, a bariatric clinic, an ambulatory surgery center and a variety of physician practices all dedicated to our evolving community health needs. You will see that our long awaited expansion is well underway! This expansion, focused on a healthy future in this high growth area of North Texas, will double the size of our hospital adding more patient beds, a Level 2 NICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and expanding other departments including Labor & Delivery, OR and the emergency room.
What makes us different? Simply put, it is how we approach caring for you. From the focus on safety to the personal attention we provide, our patients should feel right at home at Texas Health Rockwall. As Cindy Perrin, hospital president says, "The difference is found in the heart of our facility – our staff and physicians - and in the way we love, respect and care about our community and each other. We treat our hospital like our home, treat each other like family, and treat our patients like neighbors. It's just who we are!
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is a joint venture owned by Texas Health Resources and physicians dedicated to the community and meets the definition under federal law of physician-owned hospital.
