Radiologic Technologist I or II (Mon - Fri 8 am - 4:30 pm)

Company: UTMB Health
Location: Galveston
Posted on: January 4, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description This is an open-pooled position. Applicants' education/experience will be considered and the position may be filled at a lower or higher level, as appropriate. RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST I JOB DESCRIPTION The Radiologic Technologist I position works independently to complete a variety of routine, diagnostic radiology procedures to include common and special fluoroscopic exams of routine to moderate complexity. This position provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic and fluoroscopic procedures. This Radiologic Technologist I position delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to diagnostic radiology exam standards and guidelines established by governing agencies to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service. This position is a member of the direct patient care team. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications: - Associates of Applied Science - Graduate of an accredited radiography program - 0 years of experience LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS Required: - American Registry for Radiology Technologist (ARRT-R) - Texas Medical Board certification (MRT) - American Heart Association BLS ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS - Promotes a positive work environment. - Collaborates with all members of the patient care team. - Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards department goals for retention and employee engagement. - Proactive in responding to patient needs. - Optimizes protocols to provide for better patient care, image quality and patient experience. This includes positioning, collimation, physiology, procedure preparation, technical factors and appropriate use of lead markers. - Assists physicians during diagnostic procedures or fluoroscopic procedures, including assisting with sterile technique. - Performs diagnostic radiologic procedures to include common, special and fluoroscopy diagnostic exams of moderate complexity. - Practices radiation safety and ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) - Follows safety standards and conducts all imaging procedures accordingly. - Maintains proper sterile techniques for procedures. - Complies with job role, department and hospital safety standards, practices and policies. - Participates in WASTE walks and supports department LEAN projects. - Reports near misses and inputs errors promptly into appropriate hospital patient safety reporting system to improve processes and identify trends. - Performs imaging equipment quality control (QC) at required intervals to ensure all imaging equipment is in safe working order prior to use. - Utilizes critical thinking skills to observe and proactively address patient reactions (i.e. medications) or potential outcomes and obtains assistance, as appropriate. - Provides accurate and complete documentation of patient procedures. Enters charges at the time service is delivered. - Participates in department projects or shared governance activities. - Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development as a technologist. WORK SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST II JOB DESCRIPTION The Radiologic Technologist II position is an experienced technologist and unit educator, competent in a variety of routine to complex diagnostic and fluoroscopic procedures. This position is a member of the direct patient care team and is fully competent in all aspects of diagnostic radiology exams. The Radiologic Technologist II position serves as a mentor and trainer for Radiologic Technologists I and preceptor for clinical students. This position works independently by exercising sound judgment and executing above average clinical skills on challenging diagnostic procedures. The Radiologic Technologist II position provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic radiology and fluoroscopic procedures. This position delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to diagnostic radiology exam standards and guidelines established by governing agencies to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications: - Associates of Applied Science - Graduate of an accredited radiography program - 3 years of experience LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS Required: - American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT-R) - Texas Medical Board certification (MRT) ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS - Promotes a positive work environment. - Collaborates with all members of the patient care team. - Guides and mentors Radiology Technologist I and students to help build confidence in skills, knowledge and abilities. - Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards department goals for retention and employee engagement. - Proactive in responding to patient - Optimizes protocols to provide for better patient care, image quality and patient experience. This includes positioning, collimation, physiology, procedure preparation, technical factors and appropriate use of lead markers. - Assists physicians during diagnostic procedures or fluoroscopic procedures, including assisting with sterile technique. - Performs diagnostic radiologic procedures to include common and special diagnostic and fluoroscopic exams of complex nature. - Practices radiation safety and ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) - Follows safety standards and conducts all imaging procedures accordingly. - Maintains proper sterile techniques for procedures, regularly practices aseptic techniques, and ensures compliance with infection control procedures. - Complies with job role, department and hospital safety standards, practices, and policies. - Identifies LEAN opportunities and WASTE, providing recommendations, and contributes to meeting department and hospital targets for quality and safety. - Reports near misses and inputs errors promptly into appropriate hospital patient safety reporting system to improve processes and identify trends. - Utilizes critical thinking skills to observe and proactively address patient reactions (i.e., contrast media and medications) or potential outcomes, as appropriate. - Ensures all imaging equipment has had quality control (QC) performed as required and is in safe working order prior to use. - Assists with implementation and education of department based, safety initiatives and standards of practice. - Provides accurate and complete documentation of patient procedures. Enters charges at the time service is delivered. - Leads departmental special projects, initiatives and/or shared governance activities. - Seeks opportunities to expand learning with a focus on continual development. - Fosters a positive and constructive teaching environment. WORK SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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