Radiologic Technologist - Fort WorthSign-On for Eligible New HiresAre you looking for a fulfilling career with an award-winning healthcare system? We’re looking for a Radiographer like you to join our Texas Health family.Position Highlights
Work location: Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth
Work environment: Radiology Diagnostic
Work hours: Full-time,36 hours weekly; Friday, Saturday, Sunday 0630-1900
At Texas Health Fort Worth we take seriously our mission to improve the health of those in our community. We are a 707-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community since 1930. Our location in Fort Worth provides convenient care to the residents of Fort Worth and the surrounding areas.If you’re looking for cardiovascular care, high-risk obstetrics, gynecology, neurosciences, sports medicine and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus we’re an accredited Cycle III Chest Pain Center, an Emergency Center of Excellence and provide gynecology, neonatal intensive care, respiratory therapy and orthopedic medicine.And talk about award winning. Texas Health Fort Worth is Joint Commission-certified in both Heart Failure and Chest Pain, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, an Acute Heart Failure Center, a Level II Trauma Center, a designated Magnet hospital and the Best Place to Have a Baby in Tarrant County. We are a top-notch choice in North Texas for emergency services, women’s services, cardiac care and much more.As part of the Texas Health family, we employ over 24,000 employees and are among the areas top five largest employers. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we continue to provide outstanding care and deliver award winning results. You belong here.EducationOther graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology upon hire Required OrAssociate's Degree PreferredExperience1 Year radiologic technologist experience PreferredLicenses and CertificationsCMRT - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist Either by the TDH or TMB Upon Hire Required AndARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists 6 Months Required AndBCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly RequiredSkillsCommunication, computer, venipuncturePosition Responsibilities Texas Health Radiographers are responsible for performing complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations, explaining procedures to patient or guardian/family member prior to exam. Processing and manipulating images, analyzing image quality, troubleshooting, making technique adjustments or repeating procedures as needed.In addition to the required qualifications, a successful Radiographer will
assess and recognize the patient’s emotional, physical, developmental, cognitive and psychosocial conditions.
establish age appropriate patient care plan that coordinates multiple rehab disciplines into a unified overarching plan of care that adheres to regulatory requirements.
prepare room for examination (i.e. suction, oxygen, supplies).
check physician orders and exam requisitions using time-out procedures.
handle patients with IVs, oxygen, chest tubes or other devices, and monitor patient during imaging.
operate, care for and maintain equipment.
administer contrast media and other medications in accordance with medication administration guidelines.
Why Texas Health As a Texas Health Radiographer you’ll enjoy top-notch benefits including 401(k) with match, paid time off, competitive health insurance choices, healthcare and dependent care spending account options, wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy, tuition reimbursement, a student loan repayment program and more.At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make THR a great place to work.Here are a few of our recent awards:
2021 FORTUNE Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” (7th year in a row)
Becker's Healthcare "150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare" (4 years running)
“America’s Best Employers for Diversity” list by Forbes
A “100 Best Workplaces for Millennials" by Fortune and Great Place to Work®
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Radiographer
Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing in a teamwork environment
Positively impact patients’ quality of life
Receive excellent mentorship, comprehensive training and dedicated clinical leadership resources
Enjoy opportunities for growth
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