CHILDREN'S DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGIC TECHNICIAN (HIRING IMMEDIATELY)

Company: Christus Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: November 7, 2024

Job Description:

**Description**

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_**Summary:**_

Radiologic Technologist will be required to perform a wide variety of routine
and advanced imaging procedures. The technologist will provide support for
other imaging technologists as needed. The technologist may be assigned to
work in a variety of locations. The technologist must be able to troubleshoot
basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image
processing and the image archiving system. Behavior and communication skills
must align with the organizations mission, values and culture.

The CHRISTUS Children's Hospital, established in 1959, was the first
children's hospital in South-Central Texas. Located downtown, this 190-plus-
bed hospital serves more than 70,000 children annually from San Antonio, South
Texas and around the world. The hospital (in partnership with Baylor College
of Medicine) is the only academic children's hospital in San Antonio. Our
highly specialized services meet the unique medical needs of children, from
Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care to Children's Emergency Services, the
latest treatments for deformities of the spine including titanium rib implants
and halo traction, a Heart Center, a specialized asthma program, a highly
regarded Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, and growing maternal services to
include consultation, delivery, and maternal fetal medicine.

_**Responsibilities:**_

--- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of
Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
--- Performs a variety of diagnostic procedures, some of a more complex nature,
utilizing proper technique and giving appropriate procedural instructions to
the patient.
--- Evaluates patient for clinical contrast history and possible contra-
indications.
--- Adheres to established section and organizational protocols, QA guidelines
and regulatory requirements.
--- Interacts appropriately with patients and all care providers by coordinating
and prioritizing procedures during the workday to maintain a high level of
patient care and continuity.
--- Must possess the ability and willingness to rotate within departments and
clinics for proper coverage.
--- Assists Radiologist or other medical professional in invasive and
fluoroscopic procedures using equipment to pinpoint anatomical locations.
--- Ensures that exam rooms are neat, clean, and adequately stocked prior to
exams being performed and acts to ensure compliance with Infection Control
standards.
--- Ensures all charges are correctly coded and entered.
--- Appropriately adapts to assigned patient assessment, treatment, andor care
methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual,
age-specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
--- Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of
patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless
it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.
--- Demonstrates adherence to the Core values of CHRISTUS Health Care.
--- Performs other duties as assigned.

_**Requirements:**_

* Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required
* 1-3 years of experience in a hospital preferred

* Current registration from The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required

* Current state licensure required
* Current BLS (American Heart Association) required

**_Work Schedule:_**

8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday

**_Work Type:_
**

Full Time



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