CT/X-Ray Tech PRN
Company: USMD Hospital At Arlington LP
Location: Arlington
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Purpose : Under the
direction of the department manager or supervisor, performs
interpretive, patient care, and technical functions to insure
proper radiologic diagnosis of patients. Education & Qualifications
: Must be a graduate of an accredited two?year radiologic
technology program Required Licenses/Certifications : CMRT by the
Texas Medical Board, ARRT, BLS certifications required Work
Experience : 6 months to 1 year radiology & CT experience required
with preference in hospital setting. Fluoroscopy experience
required at the Arlington Hospital. Physical Demands & Working
Conditions : Ability to stand/walk between 4 to 6 hours and sit
between 2-4 hours. Requires the motion to lift and carry up to 1/3
of the time. Bend, reach, push, carry and pull 1/3 or more of the
time. Continuous use of hands in gross and precise motor function.
Lift up to 100 pounds up to 1/3 of the time. The physical demands
described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While
performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly
required to use hands to finger, grasp, handle, or feel and to
reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to
sit, stand, walk, see, speak, and hear. Special Requirements :
Verbal and writing ability required to communicate effectively in
informing employees of activities and policies. Numerical ability
required. Ability to receive, comprehend, and carry out
instructions; ability to work safely with equipment, supplies, and
materials; ability to comply with attendance requirements; ability
to comply with Human Resource policies. Essential Duties and
Responsibilities: Demonstrates the ability to perform specific
competencies as listed on the competency validation checklist.
Receives and reviews request for radiologic studies Accepts
patients and assesses their condition to determine proper handling
and special requirements Identifies patient service requirements by
establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients
and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.
Operates highly complex radiographic equipment within the radiology
department, operating suites and at the patient's bedside,
selecting technical factors to ensure high-quality radiographs
using the A.L.A.R.A. (As low as reasonable achievable) standards.
Participates in technical duties directly involved with the CT
scanner including developing, initiating, and monitoring procedures
for the effective utilization of this unit. Administers CT contrast
according to the hospital policies and procedures. Performs CT scan
quality control procedures according to the hospital policies and
state requirements. Explain and prepare the patient for all
radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures Interview patients and
review available clinical data from charts to alert nurses and or
physicians to possible contradictions for procedure Relies on
extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and effects of disease
processes to properly and safely position the patient for maximum
diagnostic yield. Maintains radiographic equipment and x-ray room
in proper working condition. Reports malfunctions and necessary
repairs to supervisory personnel. Maintains radiology supplies
inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level,
anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting order for
supplies, verifying receipt of supplies. Attends all mandatory
education programs and can describe his/her responsibilities
related to general safety and regulatory compliance Attends all
required department-specific education and training programs and
can describe his/her responsibilities related to department safety
and specific job?related hazards. Follows the hospital exposure
control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens. Demonstrates
proper body mechanics in all functions Wears proper identification
while on duty Perform other duties as assigned
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