Registered Radiologist Assistant Jobs in Decatur, TX

KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
SIGN-ON BONUS (New hires only): $12,500!

SHIFT: Day Shift (7am-7pm)

JOB TYPE: Full-Time

FACILITY TYPE: 16-bed Small-Format Hospital (8 ER, 8 Inpatient)

We are a leading organization in the realm of small-format hospitals, collaborating with esteemed health systems that align with our mission: to deliver essential care to patients in their local communities through trusted teams. Our expanding network of partners includes various respected health systems. Our innovative facilities are fully accredited and focus on providing personalized care. We are dedicated to ensuring that every individual who enters our doors receives compassionate and comprehensive treatment, regardless of their background or circumstances. Our commitment extends to creating a workplace that values teamwork, celebrates diversity, promotes equity, and guarantees equal access to information, development, and opportunities for all healthcare professionals.

The primary objective of this role is to conduct a range of imaging procedures, such as CT scans and X-rays, at a technical level that does not necessitate constant supervision.

• Deliver technical support and patient care to assist physicians, nurses, and other staff in addressing the needs of patients throughout the facility.
• Operate and maintain all imaging department equipment, including but not limited to X-Ray, CT, CR reader, and PACS.
• Conduct all imaging examinations in compliance with established policies, procedures, regulations, and laws, ensuring the physician on duty is informed of the results.
• Execute basic clinical procedures under the guidance of the physician and/or nurse on duty.
• Keep all necessary documentation, logs, charts, forms, and records in both paper and electronic formats.
• Collect laboratory samples and perform testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations.
• Ensure an adequate supply of all reagents and consumables for quality testing.
• Conduct routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function checks for all imaging equipment following established protocols.
• Perform Quality Control as mandated by the laboratory.
• Engage in Proficiency Testing and/or Split Sample analysis periodically as required by the facility.
• Maintain records of all analytical activities for a minimum of two years.
• Carry out all Quality Assessment activities assigned to this position and document these for periodic review by the Laboratory Supervisor and/or Laboratory Director.

• Assist as an ER Technician when necessary.
• Ensure an adequate supply of all reagents and consumables for quality testing.
• Perform routine maintenance and function checks for all imaging equipment as per established protocols.
• Travel to various facility locations as required.
• Participate in staff meetings or other company-sponsored or mandated gatherings as necessary.
• Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned.

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Graduation from an AMA-approved Radiology Technology program is required.
• Associate’s degree in Radiology is preferred.
• Certification as a medical radiologic technologist as mandated by the state of practice is required.
• Registered Technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in radiography is required.
• Registered Technologist with the ARRT in computed tomography is preferred, with specific exceptions:
  • CT certification is required for the Las Vegas Market.
  • CT certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire for the Pennsylvania market.
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association is required.
• 2+ years of experience in radiology/imaging is preferred.
• 1+ years of CT experience is preferred.
• 1+ years of experience in an emergency room setting is preferred.
• Proficiency with most X-ray/CT equipment, including manufacturer’s hardware/software and PACS.
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal, is required.