CT​/Radiology Technologist - Altus Lumberton Hospital

Overview

Join Our Team at Altus Lumberton Hospital!

Location:

Lumberton, TX

Are you looking for an exciting career in emergency medicine? Lumberton Hospital offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with top-tier benefits, competitive pay, and amazing incentives! Join a team that values compassion, excellence, and teamwork while providing high-quality emergency care to the South Austin community.

• Competitive Pay & Shift Differentials
• Sign-On & Retention Bonuses
• Flexible Scheduling Options
• Comprehensive Benefits & 401(k) Matching
• Supportive & Collaborative Work Culture

• Operate radiographic equipment to produce radiographs of the body for diagnostic purposes, as directed by the ER Physician by the Radiologist accepted protocol.
• Position patients and examination tables to obtain optimum views of the specified body area.
• Practice radiation safety techniques with the ALARA principle, using beam restrictive devices and patient shielding skills to maximize protection for patients and staff.
• Operate CT SCAN equipment to produce CT scans of the body for diagnostic purposes, as directed by the ER Physician in accordance with Radiologist protocol.
• Administer and obtain consent for contrast (IV and oral), and monitor for possible reactions and side effects.
• Complete appropriate paperwork and ensure proper documentation in patients’ charts.
• Maintain patient safety and obtain diagnostically acceptable exam quality.
• Maintain current knowledge of Diagnostic Radiology/CT procedures and equipment functioning; assist with minor repairs or troubleshooting as needed.
• Adhere to safety precautions to minimize radiation exposure to patients, staff, and self.
• Utilize appropriate body mechanics when moving or lifting patients and equipment.
• Communicate problems or concerns to appropriate personnel and coordinate safe patient transportation as needed.

• Graduate of an accredited approved school of Radiologic Technology
• At least 1 year of radiologic/imaging experience and CT experience

• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Current State licensure
• Current BCLS Certification

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care

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