Radiologic Technologist I - Diagnostic Radiology, Adult (Up to 19 hrs/wk, Flexible Schedule)
Company: UTMB Health
Location: Galveston
Posted on: January 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description 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: Up to 19.99 hours per
week with no benefits. Flexible schedules available. 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. radtech
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