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UT Health Pittsburg

Radiology Tech

UT Health Pittsburg, Pittsburg, Texas, United States, 75686


Overview

Join our team as a PRN, Radiology Tech in

Pittsburg, TX

.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people:Competitive salaries, support teams and growth opportunities.Your team is bigger than your department:UT Health Pittsburg offers 25 private rooms, a 24-hour Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center, surgical suites, advanced diagnostics, a sleep lab, swing bed care, 16 physician offices, and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness facility.We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to

contribute

. We show compassion, celebrate

differences

and treat one another with respect.

Responsibilities

Operates radiologic equipment to produce radiographs (X- rays) of body for diagnostic purposes, asdirected by Radiologist.Positions patient on examining table and adjusts immobilization devices to

obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.Move x-ray equipment into

specified position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors, such as time and

distance, based on knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques and protocols.Practice radiation

protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of

applicable exposure factors, to minimize radiation to patient and staff.Operates mobile X-ray equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patient's bedside.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:High school diploma or GED equivalentGraduate of an approved Radiologic Technology schoolRegistered by the ARRT or registry eligibleShould be licensed with the Texas Department of Health according to regulationsA minimum of 1 years’ recent experience in a clinic or healthcare setting.