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Radiology Technician, RT, WellMed - North Brownsville, TX - Full-time / Part-time
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Brownsville, TX Brownsville, Texas |
About this job
Coordinates and performs diagnostic radiology procedures utilizing computerized medical imaging equipment as ordered by the physician.
Clinic Hours: 8am - 5pm M-F
Essential Job Functions
- Appropriately adapts assigned client assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, and age-specific and other developmental needs of each person served
- Performs a variety of quality radiology procedures using utilizing CR equipment
- Correctly formats images, prints films/CD, and sends to the PACS
- Processes, logs and tracks over-read reports and film/CD requests from outside providers
- Provides radiation protection to patients and staff, consistent with current Texas Department of Health standards and regulations
- Maintains supplies, checks equipment status daily and reports any problems that could change the workflow
- Maintains all equipment and paperwork in compliance with TDH standards and regulations as coordinated through the Radiation Safety Office
- Performs all other related duties as assigned
Requirements
Minimum Required Education, Experience & Skills
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
- Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiological Sciences or other accepted and approved equivalent required
- Must be ARRT registered and MRT certified by the Texas Department of Health. Must meet continuing education requirements to maintain credentials at all times
- Must be licensed by the Texas Department of Health and meet continuing education requirements at all times
- Three years' experience in a clinical radiology clinic, with one year as a radiology technologist
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) language proficiency
Preferred Education, Experience & Skills
- Associate's degree in a related field
- Three or more years' experience in a radiology clinic preferred with focused experience performing x-rays
Physical & Mental Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 100 pounds
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to use fine motor skills to operate equipment and/or machinery
- Ability to receive and comprehend instructions verbally and/or in writing
- Ability to use logical reasoning for simple and complex problem solving
- Ability to use full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients
- Occasionally requires exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids
- All other Duties as Assigned
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. Certain positions are subject to random drug testing.
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