Diagnostic Technologist I

JOB SUMMARY

• Entry/Beginning Level Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist. Employees in this job function as Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer with responsibility for operating diagnostic x-ray and fluoroscopic equipment for assisting Radiologists and/or other physicians with diagnosing and/or treating disease and/or injury. This position is a professional licensed and registered allied health care position

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum Education
• Must have completed Accredited Radiologic Technologist Program
• Minimum Work Experience
• No previous experience
• Required Licenses/Certifications
• Texas General Medical Radiologic Technologist license

• Must have ARRT within one year of graduation of accredited program

• BLS - should not initiate patient contact until completed.

• Valid Texas Driver’s License required only for individuals identified as HMC Designated Drivers per policy.
• Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
• Must have basic knowledge of Digital Radiologic Equipment
• Must have basic understanding of PACS and RIS software.
• Must have basic ability to do Diagnostic Radiographs.
• Must be able to verbal communicate with patients and render basic patient care