Radiology Technologist

Description

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Radiology Technologist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. Davids Surgical Hospital which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

St. Davids Surgical Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
  
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Radiology Technologist PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

The Radiologic Technologist will coordinate services and activities specific to the Imaging area. Monitors all technical clerical functions, which include efficient patient throughput and effective utilization of equipment and human resources, based upon patient load. The Rad Tech is responsible for performing radiographs by applying x-ray energy according to the standards and practices set forth by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, the American College of Radiology and the Texas Medical Board to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure. Ensures that patient safety, health and welfare come first by optimizing imaging examinations to use only the radiation necessary to produce diagnostic-quality images. Applies knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span to identify patient and family requirements relative to age-specific needs. Exercises professional judgment in performances of services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics.

Participates in providing patient specific care standards as directed, and follows service excellence standards to ensure high levels of patient satisfaction.

• Perform all diagnostic radiographic procedures including ER, surgical, fluoroscopic and portable radiographs
• Select and operate radiography equipment, imaging and/or associated accessories to successfully perform procedures.
• Select appropriate protocols to obtain desired results.
• Demonstrate knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
• Document, on the images or in writing, information seen during exam.
• Relay to physicians any relevant patient information.
• Follow all hospital guidelines regarding radiation protection and applies principles of radiation safety to minimize risk to patient, self and others.
• Provide optimum patient care during exams.
• Operate all computer systems (Meditech, RAD module, OE, PCI, PACS, etc.) that relate to the individuals job assignment and department operations.
• Participate in call rotation as needed
• Perform other department related duties as needed and assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate Degree
• Graduate of an educational program in radiology accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) or graduate of an American Medical Association approved program in Radiologic Technology or a military training program of equivalent standards.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES:

• Licensed as a Medical Radiologic Technologist with the Texas Medical Board (TMB)
• Registered Technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

St. Davids Surgical Hospital is a destination surgical facility located in north Austin,Texas. A campus of St.Davids North Austin Medical Center, this hospital features 40 inpatientrooms, several operating suites, pre-op and PACU bays, and an intensive care unit(ICU). The campus specializes in orthopedic, neurological, bariatric, gynecological, and urologicalsurgeries, but includes services such as imaging and pharmacy.

St. Davids Surgical Hospital is part of St. Davids HealthCare, which is one of thelargest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St. DavidsHealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between HCA Healthcare and two local nonprofits - St. Davids Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Radiology Technologist PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status