XRay Tech/ Cath Lab

Surgery Partners Careers•Lubbock, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital is seeking a dedicated Cath Lab X-Ray Tech to assist physicians with diagnostic Cath Lab studies and help ensure the quality and safe use of related X-ray equipment. The role includes selecting appropriate G-Arm angulation, field size, and filtering; confirming patient identification; promoting radiation awareness; and maintaining sterile technique while positioning patients. The technologist also monitors supplies and expiration dates, reports equipment problems, and helps with patient setup, room turnover, and transportation as needed. The position is full-time, with a stated shift of 6:30–15:00. The hospital describes a team-oriented, family-style work environment and offers an individually tailored 6–12 week orientation, advancement opportunities, consumer discounts, and free CEUs through its online training system. Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital provides care across cardiac, orthopedic, nephrology, urology, and general medical services, with surgical and emergency care facilities.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
Current BCLS Certification.
Current licensure as a Registered Radiology Technologist by the American Registry.
Current certification with the Texas Department of Health.

Nice To Haves

ACLS Certification is recommended.

Responsibilities

Assist physicians in obtaining diagnostic Cath Lab studies.
Perform quality control of related X-ray equipment as needed.
Choose appropriate G-Arm angulation, field size, and filtering.
Ensure appropriate patient identification on radiographic studies.
Identify and promptly report equipment problems, serving as a liaison between service personnel and the facility.
Identify and use opportunities for professional growth and employee development.
Promote radiation awareness to reduce exposure to patients and staff.
Demonstrate understanding of sterile technique and protect the sterile field while positioning patients.
Monitor expiration dates on contrast solutions and other X-ray-related supplies, and inventory supplies to ensure product availability.
Help use supplies prudently to provide cost-effective patient care.
Assist with patient setup, room turnover, and patient transportation as needed.