Radiographer (RAD Tech) - PRN

#REF!•Plano, TX

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Radiographer (RAD Tech), PRN. Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together. Work location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093. Work hours: PRN, No Call, Holiday Rotation Required. Radiology Department Highlights: Variety of exams performed: Fluoroscopy, OR, Trauma. Comprehensive Stroke Center. Trauma Center. Fast paced high acuity and volume facility around 150 exams a day. Collaborative Radiologist Group.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology upon hire required or Associate's Degree preferred
1 Year radiologic technologist experience preferred
GMRT - General Medical Radiologic Technologist Either by the TDH or TMB upon hire required
ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists upon hire required
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required

Responsibilities

Explain procedures to patient or guardian/family member if applicable prior to exam
Position patient to correct anatomical area of interest
Perform complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations
Adjust technique parameters appropriately for age related factors
Assist radiologist with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique
Maintain attention to details
Process and manipulate images, analyzes image quality, troubleshoots, make technique adjustments or repeat procedures as needed
Utilize proper downtime procedures for PACS and HIS / RIS
Correctly send and transfer images to PACS
Print laser images from modality or PACS
Coordinate with Centralized Scheduling and other modalities