Radiologic Technologist II
Catholic Health Initiatives
**Overview**
Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care neuroscience oncology transplantation and more. Our team’s efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found nowhere else in the world. In our commitment to advancing standards in an ever-evolving healthcare environment our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients visitors staff and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care research and education. Our strong alliance with Texas Heart® Institute and Baylor College of Medicine allows us to bring our patients a powerful network of care unlike any other. Our collaboration is focused on increasing access to care through a growing network of leading specialists and revolutionizing healthcare to save lives and improve the health of the communities we serve.
**Responsibilities**
Under general supervision, the Radiologic Technologist (AART) II is responsible for operates radiology equipment to make imaging films as directed by physicians and performs radiographic and cardiopulmonary procedures for routine diagnosis and treatment purposes. Performs specialized procedures for diagnosis and assistance in the design of treatment for patients including venography, myelography and gastrointestinal exams.
+ Produce and perform all diagnostic radiographs procedures, to be interpreted by the physician or radiologist.
+ Position patients and adjust equipment for taking diagnostic images following established procedures. Examine radiology film and/or digital exams for properties such as density and contracts, definition, magnification and distortion.
+ Take x-rays of various portions of the body in order to diagnosis disease or injury.
+ Follow safety principles, radiation protection, and the general comfort and care of the patient.
+ Record test results and monitors patient data.
+ Maintain radiographic log, in accordance with the policy, taking responsibility for documentation of exam, patient’s name, and/or retake reason.
+ Maintain separate report on all diagnostic x-rays.
+ Maintain accurate department records to satisfy both the state and federal regulations.
+ File and maintain shipping and receiving log of radiographs and other diagnostic tests requested.
+ Maintain current MSDS forms for radiology department.
+ Calibrate and maintain x-ray equipment.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**Qualifications**
**Education and Licensure:**
+ Associate's degree from accredited school of radiologic technologist (required)
+ Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - ARRT (R); must maintain as current (required)
+ Certified by State of Texas – MRT; must maintain as current (required)
+ BLS certification (required)
**Experience:**
+ Two (2) years clinical experience in Radiologic Technology (required)
**Pay Range**
$29.16 - $42.28 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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