UT Health San Antonio
Radiologic Technologist-Intermediate (Center for Brain Health)
UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208
Radiologic Technologist-Intermediate (Center for Brain Health)
Under general supervision, responsible for operating and maintaining x-ray equipment and taking x-rays of various portions of the body to assist radiologist in diagnosis of disease and injuries. Responsibilities
Operates and maintains x-ray equipment and takes x-rays of various portions of the body as ordered by the provider while practicing radiation protection techniques at all times. Prepares patients for x-ray by administering drugs or chemical mixtures orally or intravenously; transfers. Assists patient as needed to include transferring, positioning and providing instructions regarding the procedure. Selects appropriate imaging parameters and operates console and peripheral hardware e.g. stands, positioning device, and any other devices/equipment used in radiology. Performs quality assurance on radiographs for optimal imaging; places service calls on equipment as needed. Maintains exam room cleanliness and stocks supplies. Performs all other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Able to demonstrate knowledge and skill necessary to provide care and imaging to pediatric adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives, and choose an appropriate course of action. Comfortable working with computers and large pieces of technological equipment. Must be able to work in a fast pace and high volume environment. Bilingual English and Spanish is a plus. Required Skills
ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist is required. BLS - Basic Life Support is required. Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program is required. MRT - Medical Radiologic Technologist is required. Three (3) years experience is required. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Higher Education
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Under general supervision, responsible for operating and maintaining x-ray equipment and taking x-rays of various portions of the body to assist radiologist in diagnosis of disease and injuries. Responsibilities
Operates and maintains x-ray equipment and takes x-rays of various portions of the body as ordered by the provider while practicing radiation protection techniques at all times. Prepares patients for x-ray by administering drugs or chemical mixtures orally or intravenously; transfers. Assists patient as needed to include transferring, positioning and providing instructions regarding the procedure. Selects appropriate imaging parameters and operates console and peripheral hardware e.g. stands, positioning device, and any other devices/equipment used in radiology. Performs quality assurance on radiographs for optimal imaging; places service calls on equipment as needed. Maintains exam room cleanliness and stocks supplies. Performs all other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Able to demonstrate knowledge and skill necessary to provide care and imaging to pediatric adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives, and choose an appropriate course of action. Comfortable working with computers and large pieces of technological equipment. Must be able to work in a fast pace and high volume environment. Bilingual English and Spanish is a plus. Required Skills
ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist is required. BLS - Basic Life Support is required. Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program is required. MRT - Medical Radiologic Technologist is required. Three (3) years experience is required. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Higher Education
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