• Job Description

  Req#: JR1000025212

  Hours of Work :

  Monday through Friday

  Days Of Week :

  7:30 to 4:00

  Work Shift :

  Job Description :

  Job Description

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  Job Family: Support Services - Category B
  Job Title: Radiology Care Tech
  
  Job Summary

  Category B: Employee with patient care impact.

  FLSA: Non-exempt

  Job Purpose: Under the Direction of the professional staff, assists with patient care to provide support services to the patient, Radiology unit, and professional staff.

  Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

  Age Specific Care Considerations

  Adults: 18+ years - 35 years

  Adults: 35+ years - 65 years

  Adults: 65+ years

  Children D: 12+ years - 18 years

  Education

  High school Diploma or Equivalent preferred

  Licenses and/or Certifications (Required and Preferred)

  Healthcare Provider CPR certification required

  Related Work Experience and Other Skills

  Ability to remain flexible and adaptable to change.

  Able to develop and maintain good working relationships with all levels of staff, patients and family members

  Able to follow oral and written instructions

  Demonstrates accountability for own actions.

  Demonstrates compliance with hospital dress code.

  Demonstrates initiative, is a self starter. Is able to work independently, prioritizing and organizing workload effectively to complete tasks within the time frames delegated.

  Demonstrates knowledge of medical terms.

  Demonstrates understanding of MHS guidelines and reference, Infection Control guidelines, and MHS safety guidelines.

  Proactive not reactive, analyzes problems accurately, develops recommendations and takes appropriate actions to solve problems.

  Work Experience: No work experience required if currently enrolled a Imaging program.

  Physical Demands and Work Environment

  General Activity: Sit: 1/3 to 2/3 of time

  General Activity: Standing Stationary: 1/3 to 2/3 of time

  General Activity: Talk: Up to 1/3 of time

  General Activity: Walking: 1/3 to 2/3 of time

  Hazardous Conditions: Exposure to Allergic Irritants

  Hazardous Conditions: Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Category I

  Hazardous Conditions: Exposure to Infectious Diseases

  Hazardous Conditions: Exposure to Respiratory Irritants

  Hazardous Conditions: Exposure to Skin Irritants

  Hazardous Conditions: Use of Electrical Equipment

  Hazardous Conditions: Use of Sharp Utensils

  Motion: Bend: Up to 1/3 of time

  Motion: Carry: Up to 25 lbs.: Up to 1/3 of time

  Motion: Climb: Up to 1/3 of time

  Motion: Lift: Up to 25 lbs.: Up to 1/3 of time

  Motion: Push/Pull: Up to 100+ lbs.: Up to 1/3 of time

  Motion: Reach: Up to 1/3 of time

  Sensory Demands: Hearing Normal Noise Level

  Sensory Demands: Hearing Occasional Loud Noise

  Sensory Demands: Vision Essential

  Use of hands to finger, handle or feel: 2/3 or more of time

  Work Environment: Works Indoors

  
  

  Job Roles

  
  RADIOLOGY TECH AIDE

  Proficiency Level

  Functions as an assistant to the professional technologist in that modality.

  Conforms to safety standards dictated by regulatory agencies i.e. safety manuals, MSD sheets, OSHA issues.

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  Maintains clean work environment, adequate equipment and supplies: All Imaging Equipment is kept in good working condition; Related supplies are kept clean, and are at desired par levels.

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  Performs patient care activities delegated and supervised by the professional staff: Patient transport performed by (i.e. wheelchair, stretcher, or bed) utilizing appropriate safety techniques to prevent patient and self-injury;

  Assists Technologist with room prep, stocking supplies, cleaning, and moving and transport of patients.

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  Respond effectively in emergencies and assists in prevention of patient injury: Initiates CPR when appropriate; Utilizes side rails and restraints to prevent patient injury; Reports to professional staff patients at increased risk for injury.

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  Other duties as assigned

  
  
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  Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas’ best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

  • Magnet®-designated hospital
  • 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
  • Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
  • Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
  • Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
  • Liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation programs

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