Radiologic Technologist I

CommonSpirit Health • Lufkin, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

St. Luke’s Health – Memorial Lufkin is a 279-bed facility and a member of CommonSpirit Health, a national nonprofit health system serving East Texas. The facility provides over a quarter of a million patient services annually and contributes millions of dollars in local charity care and community support. It is the area’s first Joint Commission Certified Primary Stroke Center, with board-certified neurologists and neurosurgeons offering full-spectrum stroke care. Recognized nationally as a HealthCare Center of Excellence, St. Luke’s Health-Memorial Lufkin offers compassionate, comprehensive health care, including off-campus rehab and outpatient facilities and services. The facility includes a large emergency department, 32 private rooms, and dedicated imaging and OBGYN, wound care, infusion, and lab services.

As a Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions. Each day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program from an accredited institution.
• Medical Radiographer: TX (MRAD:TX)
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT (RTR)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through an approved AHA program

Nice To Haves

• Acute care hospital experience
• One (1) year of experience in Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab
• Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
• Registered Technologist Bone Densitometry
• Registered Technologist Computed Tomography
• Registered Technologist Cardio Interventional Radiography
• Registered Technologist Mammography
• Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology
• Registered Technologist Quality Management
• Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy
• Registered Technologist Vascualr Inteventional Rad
• Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography

Responsibilities

• Performs complete diagnostic imaging tests on patients according to the specific departmental procedure protocols under the direction of the Medical Director.
• Obtains and documents patient history.
• Prepares equipment ensuring that equipment is operational, safe and functioning according to diagnostic standards.
• Performs periodic QA and Ensures requisite documentation.
• Problem solves equipment failure and contacts Lead Technologist regarding equipment problems.
• Ensures that daily equipment and room maintenance are performed before/during/ after each procedure, and that special precautions and measures are performed to ensure infection control standards.
• Completes all quality checks and Ensures that equipment logs are maintained.
• Completes all clinical supply inventories, ensuring that each diagnostic room is complete with the necessary supplies required to perform the procedure.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree