Diagnostic Technologist I in Abilene, Texas at Hendrick Medical Center

Entry level diagnostic radiologic technologist. Employees in this job function as Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer and are responsible 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 professionally licensed and registered Allied Health care position.

Minimum Education

• Diploma/certificate of completion from an accredited Radiologic Technologist program

Minimum Work Experience

• No previous experience

Required Licenses/Certifications

• General Medical Radiologic Technologist license from the Texas Medical Board
• Must obtain ARRT (RT) registry within one year of graduation of accredited program
• Obtain BLS Healthcare CPR within 30 days of hire

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 obtain diagnostic radiographs
• Must be able to verbal communicate with patients and render basic patient care