Radiologic technologist Jobs in San Antonio, TX

USPI San Antonio Med Center Surgery Center is seeking a motivated Radiology Tech to join our team. We have 3 OR rooms and 1 Treatment room. We perform outpatient surgical procedures in ENT, General Surgery, Gynecology, Orthopedics, Pain Management and Spine. Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, or call. Some early mornings and later evenings may be required; schedule subject to change based on surgical schedule and flow of the day.

Job Summary: Performs x-ray procedures in the Imaging department and operating room, performs C-Arm procedures and processes films. Participates in preoperative assessment of the patient, including x-ray procedures. Maintains and documents equipment in proper calibration when appropriate. Performs duties of Orderly in absence of a designated Orderly. Willingness to adjust work schedule to meet the needs of the department.

Responsibilities:

• Completes duties according to the requirements of each approved procedure requiring radiological support.
• Assembles necessary supplies and positioning aids for scheduled procedures according to physician's preference card.
• Tests and monitors equipment for proper working condition.
• Accurately comprehends and interprets written and verbal orders and direction.
• Documents records and other forms accurately adhering to approved policies and procedures.
• Confirms that all persons in the room are properly shielded before activating x-ray.
• Communicates information about the patient's status to other persons responsible for care of the patient.
• Ensures all exams are correctly sent to PACS, properly QA’d and completed in paragon prior to end of shift.
• Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Applies the prescribed procedures to competently perform the radiology technician functions.
• Follows principles and aseptic technique in performing duties during the procedure.
• Remains available during the procedure to provide timely response to physician or patient needs.
• Follows manufacturer's specifications and OSHA guidelines when performing x-ray procedures.
• Responds to emergency situations with competence and composure.
• Performs required maintenance of instruments, supplies and equipment by adhering to cleaning, care, storage and calibration procedures as directed.
• Handles equipment and instruments correctly to provide appropriate availability and safety.
• Maintains adequate supplies to provide immediate availability during the procedure.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Responds in a timely manner to meet the needs of the patient and the physician.

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Required Skills

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Licensed as a Medical Radiologic Technologist
• A.R.R.T. Certification required
• BLS Certification required
• Two years radiology technician experience required
• C-arm experience required
• Ability to move quickly in response to physician and patient needs.
• Ability to stand for long periods, occasional overhead and low reaching.
• Ability to exert force of up to 50 lbs. occasionally, up to 20 lbs. frequently and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly.
• Requires ability to exert force of up to 30 lbs. constantly, up to 40 lbs. occasionally and up to 100 lbs. rarely

Required Experience

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Licensed as a Medical Radiologic Technologist
• A.R.R.T. Certification required
• BLS Certification required
• Two years radiology technician experience required
• C-arm experience required
• Ability to move quickly in response to physician and patient needs.
• Ability to stand for long periods, occasional overhead and low reaching.
• Ability to exert force of up to 50 lbs. occasionally, up to 20 lbs. frequently and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly.
• Requires ability to exert force of up to 30 lbs. constantly, up to 40 lbs. occasionally and up to 100 lbs. rarely