Full Time Radiologic Technologist Dallas/Fort Worth Areas!

TridentCare•Fort Worth, TX

6h•Onsite

About The Position

The role of a Radiologic Technologist involves providing mobile X-Ray and EKG services to various facilities such as nursing homes, healthcare facilities, and other miscellaneous facilities. This includes performing and processing X-Rays using portable digital or computed radiography equipment, obtaining clinically diagnostic images, and transmitting them to a Radiologist for interpretation. Technologists are also responsible for performing EKGs as needed and transmitting them to a Cardiologist. The position requires daily scanning of exam-related paperwork, regular communication with dispatch and management, and professional interaction with peers, supervisory staff, and clients. Technologists must maintain their vehicle and X-ray equipment and adhere to company policies and procedures.

Requirements

Maintain required State licenses and/or ARRT Certification, health requirements, and operational requirements.
Valid driver’s license in the applicable state and in good current standing at all times.
Self-motivated, dependable, and work independently with little to no direct supervision.
Not refuse to perform an assigned case regardless of its location.
Not call the referral site for purposes other than providing an ETA.
Have medical physical examinations and TB screening at time of hire and annually, along with annual infection control in-service.
Provide documentation and/or results of said examinations/tests to TridentCare Human Resources Department within two (2) weeks of the associate’s date of last annual exam.
Adhere to company policies regarding consumption of alcoholic beverages, illegal substances or possession of weapons.
Communicate any changes to criminal background and adhere to drug-free workplace policy.
Behave and conduct themselves in a professional and ethical manner according to Our Code of Conduct.

Responsibilities

Perform and process X-Rays using portable digital (DR) or computed (CR) radiography equipment and submit/transmit them to a Radiologist for interpretation.
Unload portable X-Ray equipment and take into facilities to perform exams ordered by the physician.
Obtain clinically diagnostic, technically competent x-ray images.
Perform EKGs (as needed) and transmit them to a Cardiologist for interpretation.
Scan exam related paperwork/billing documents on a daily basis per protocol.
Regularly communicate with dispatch and management.
Communicate efficiently and interact professionally with peers, supervisory staff, and clients.
Maintain vehicle and x-ray equipment.
Attend meetings as required.
Connect and disconnect Holter Monitors (if required).
Care for equipment in a professional manner.
Notify supervisor immediately upon malfunction of any equipment.
Perform special projects or other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Manager.
Train other technologists as required.
Login for self-dispatching or call into the dispatch department to obtain information regarding beginning case load.
Arrive at their first case or location where they pick up company vehicle at the start of their assigned shift or have left their house thirty (30) minutes prior.
Wear company uniform, company-provided name tag and radiation badge, and follow company dress code.
Carry the company-provided phone on his/her person.
Respond to all urgent communication within fifteen (15) minutes.
Check voicemail/text messages from each client’s facility upon completion of their assigned case(s); or minimally every thirty (30) minutes or as necessary.
Check for available cases via self-dispatching system and/or check in with the dispatcher on duty every thirty (30) minutes.
Check all orders for accuracy against the exams(s) listed in the patient’s chart as ordered by the physician upon arriving at facility.
Ensure they have the correct patient by asking for two patient identifiers, such as their name and date of birth.
Ensure they have the correct patient images marked with the correct patient information before sending to telerad for a reading.
Practice the proper radiation protection at all times.
Record all hours worked into timesheet accurately and timely per protocol.
Properly care for company owned, leased, or rented vehicles in conjunction with the maintenance manager per company policies and procedures.
Maintain speed limits and traffic rules in accordance to local and state laws when operating a company owned, leased, or rented vehicle.
Provide a copy of licenses(s) and/or certificate(s) to the appropriate TridentCare personnel.

Benefits

Two weeks of vacation time
Health Insurance after 30 days!
Sick time
8 paid holidays
Same day pay available
Medical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Company paid life insurance
401(k)