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X - Ray Technologist

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2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Diagnostic Imaging Centers of Texas has partnered with iHire to reach top talent for their opening below. Check it out and apply today! Xray Technologist (ARRT ONLY) About Us

Diagnostic Imaging Centers of Texas (DICOT) is a family of brands committed to providing exceptional MRI & diagnostic imaging services to patients and their referring providers.

Prime Diagnostic Imaging

is a proud member of the growing DICOT family serving patients in the Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex. Prime Diagnostic Imaging

is the premier leader in the field of outpatient radiology. Focused on advanced diagnostic imaging, quality patient care and quick report turnaround, Prime Diagnostic Imaging MRI clinics strive to exceed every need and expectation for both patient and provider to ensure the best experience possible. We offer high field large bore MRI, High-Speed CT (CAT scan), Ultrasound, Digital X-Ray, Nuclear Medicine, Arthrography and Myelography. With 17 Locations and growing, DICOT is here to serve the greater Houston area, Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex, Corpus Christi, Beaumont, and surrounding communities. Each location is equipped with the latest technology and equipment to ensure patients receive the best care possible. We invite you to submit an application to join our Team of talented professionals delivering the best care possible to patients. Job Summary

Under the direction of a radiologist and/or supervisor, the technologist will perform routine radiographic procedures administering ionizing radiation for diagnostic procedures. Operates radiographic equipment, selects and modifies positioning of patients and equipment, develops images and maintains required records. May be trained to perform special radiographic procedures. Operates CR, DR, C-ARM, RIS, and PACS and is able to use all assigned functions. Adheres to all clinical and department policies. Location

1034 E Highway 67, Duncanville, TX 75137 Schedule

Monday through Friday, Outpatient Center setting & operating hours. Pay

Commensurate on work experience, skills, and market rates Duties and Responsibilities

Ensure the highest level of patient care possible. Display respect and concern for all patients. Assist patients as needed throughout the clinic. Follow HIPAA guidelines. Always verifies the appropriate procedure to be performed by checking the physician’s orders on the patient’s chart with the requisition and contacts the physician if there are any discrepancies. Follows departmental procedure manual to ensure that all standard views are taken; refers to the requisition for any special instructions from the physician or Radiologist; always scans completely. Ensures exams are complete in RIS and properly transferred on PACS. Can order, edit and complete in RIS. Assists radiologists as directed to produce radiographic images for diagnosis; may be trained to provide services in a specialized area of radiology. Positions patient as appropriate for various types of radiographic procedures and equipment; operates radiographic equipment as directed by radiologist according to acquired skills; adjusts equipment controls and techniques as required for radiographic images. Ensures adherence to Radiology Procedures. Assists physician with administering radio-opaque contrast media solutions. Develops or assists with development of radiographic images using appropriate CR and DR procedures. Regularly checks equipment, accessories, and supplies; keeps area stocked; cleans and disinfects equipment after each patient use; maintains QC & QA equipment/logs; maintains Equipment Preventive Maintenance. Renders first aid to radiology patients when necessary; notifies appropriate personnel of emergency situations. May assist in clinical practicum training of students, and evaluate their performance, if requested. Obtains supplies as needed from various storage areas; maintains adequate inventory and notifies supervisory personnel of shortages or equipment malfunctions. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviews of professional publications, and participation in radiological societies. Demonstrates an ability to solve job-related problems such as equipment malfunctions, alternate patient positioning, different views, and the limitations of equipment and patients. Follows all safety rules while on the job. Reports accidents promptly and corrects minor safety hazards. Communicates with peers and management regarding any hazards identified in the workplace. Other duties as requested. Education & Experience

Education:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent with satisfactory completion of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved educational program in Radiologic Technology. Experience:

Must be able to function as a skilled general diagnostic technologist as required according to departmental standards. Certificates, Licenses and Registrations

Registered in Radiologic Technology by a nationally recognized certifying body (ARRT preferred) or meets the requirements for registry eligibility. A graduate technologist must become registered within their first year of employment. Certified by the Texas Department of Health as a Medical Radiologic Technologist. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Medical Radiological Technologist Certificate from Texas Department of Health. Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). EEO Statement

Diagnostic Imaging Centers of Texas provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Employment Type: Full Time Bonus/Commission: No

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