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Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a 495 bed system serving the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. We offer the ideal combination of traditional values and the most advanced technologies in healthcare, plus the conveniences of big city living in a friendly, smaller-town atmosphere. From the beauty of Palo Duro Canyon and great recreational facilities, to our quality educational system, Amarillo is a great place to live and work.
A hospital is only as good as its employees. That\'s why we\'re looking for professionals who are dedicated and passionate about their work. We\'re looking for employees who can add to our culture of exemplary patient care and personal excellence. We\'re looking for exceptional professionals who share our vision and values.
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JOB TITLE: Tech - Radiology/Imaging (FT Nights)
POSITION SUMMARY: The Tech - Radiology/Imaging operates ionizing radiation producing equipment, under licensure from the Bureau of Radiation Control through the State of Texas. The technologist develops film using the PACS system, prepares exam rooms and gathers supplies for ordered exams. The Technologist ensures equipment is in working order and that the equipment is clean. The Technologist assist Radiologist and nurses to ensure the correct exam is performed in a safe environment. The Technologist utilizes the Principles of Continuous Quality Improvement. The RT works with all age groups (pedi, geriatric, trauma, surgical).
KEY PERFORMANCE FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs a variety of technical procedures. Assist Radiologist and staff physicians as needed. Shows appropriate radiographic skills. Demonstrates good patient care. Uses immobilization devices according to policy. Maintains all HIPPA regulations. Performs contrast injections per policy. Utilizes the appropriate leadership skills in supervising, delegating, and evaluating performance of students. Maintains good communications skills. Has good problem resolution. Is a professional role model to all personnel.
Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitor and employees. The Technologist assesses risk to patient safety and implements the appropriate precaution. The Technologist will comply with appropriate and approved standards to include: Radiation Safety (ALARA), patient related safety, and infection control.
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