Radiologic Technologist (15h Left)
Company: Methodist Hospital Metropolitan
Location: Schertz
Posted on: July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Introduction Are you passionate
about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed
to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like
family! Jump-start your career as a Radiologic Technologist today
with Methodist Hospital Metropolitan. Benefits Methodist Hospital
Metropolitan, offers a total rewards package that supports the
health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The
available plans and programs include: - Comprehensive medical
coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low
copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health
coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed
medical transportation. - Additional options for dental and vision
benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts,
supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness,
hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft
protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving
assistance, pet insurance and more. - Free counseling services and
resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing - 401(k)
Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of
service) - Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare
stock - Family support through fertility and family building
benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. - Referral services
for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning
and more - Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer
Discounts - Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and
preferred banking partnerships - Education assistance (tuition,
student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) -
Colleague recognition program - Time Away From Work Program (paid
time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability
coverage and leaves of absence) - Employee Health Assistance Fund
that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time
colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Come join our
team as a Radiologic Technologist. We care for our community! Just
last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million
dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today! Job Summary and
Qualifications General Statement of Duties: Responsible to maintain
technical skills needed to perform radiologic procedures and for
the use of equipment to minimize hazards and maximize patient
safety. Duties include proper operation of all x-ray equipment,
developing images, use of the PACS system and digital equipment and
preparing x-ray room for use. Minimum Education, Experience,
Training, Required Knowledge, Skill, Abilities and Other
Job-Related Characteristics: Education: Must have one of the
following - Certificate of Training in Radiologic Technology
Program - Associates of Science or above in Radiologic Technology
Experience: None required Employee completes initial and ongoing
training and competencies as defined by service line, facility and
department/unit which are specific to the needs of the patient
population served (if applicable). Preferred: Current or previous
experience in the hospital setting to include PACS system and
digital radiology. Minimum License, Certificates, or Registrations
Required: - Must have and Maintain Medical Radiologic Technologist
Certification from Texas Medical Board. - American Registry of
Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification either at date of
hire or within 6 months of hire date. Essential Job Functions: 1.
The technologist must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and
skill necessary to provide care to pediatric, adolescent, geriatric
and adult patients. 2. Demonstrates competency in areas of general
diagnostic radiography, use of digital equipment, knowledge of the
PACS system, positioning, procedure preparation and technical
factors. 3. Responsible for the proper use of RIS, Meditech
(scheduling exams, patient tracking, image tracking, proper
completion of exams, capture charges). 4. Understands and follows
infection control/universal precautions in the performance of all
job tasks. 5. Accommodates inpatients or requests for urgent exams
as the need arises. 6. Observant for image artifacts; clean image
detectors as necessary. 7. Possess the ability to assess a
situation, consider alternatives and choose an appropriate course
of action. 8. Obtains patient history as needed; assists
radiologist during procedures, helping to put the patient at ease.
9. Advises supervisor of any equipment issues requiring service.
10. Demonstrates ability to shut down radiologic equipment and/or
reboot computers. Additional Job Functions: 1. May be called upon
to physically witness waste and/or inventory controlled substances
with another authorized individual. 2. Responsible for maintaining
work area ( this includes cleaning exam rooms as well as mobile
equipment and stocking linen). 3. Supports the mission and vision
of the Methodist Healthcare System. Understands and is committed to
helping the Methodist Healthcare System and its associated
facilities achieve its goals. 4. Must learn and comply with System
and facility safety policies and rules; must use appropriate safety
equipment and procedures at all times; must immediately report all
unsafe conditions to supervisors; must be familiar with all safety
features of equipment, tools or materials encompassed by job
duties; and must check with supervisors (prior to job performance)
if there is a question as to the safe procedure to be used for any
job function. 5. Adheres to the MHS Code of Conduct and
demonstrates ethical behavior as expected by our patients,
colleagues and the community. Understands the personal obligation
to report any activity that appears to violate applicable laws,
rules regulations or the Code of Conduct itself. 6. Completes other
duties as assigned. Methodist Hospital Metropolitan houses 370 bed.
We house the largest emergency room in downtown San Antonio. Our
women’s pavilion is the only freestanding, center city facility
dedicated to the health of women and their newborn babies. We
welcome nearly 3,000 newborns into the world each year. We are home
to the Methodist Weight Loss Center. We have been designated an
American Society for Metabolic Surgery Bariatric Surgery Center of
Excellence®. Our hospital has been recognized by Modern Healthcare
as a Best Place to Work in Healthcare. We are the first hospital in
San Antonio to achieve Pathway to Excellence designation. Methodist
Hospital Metropolitan has been recognized by Leapfrog for focus on
safety and quality. We received a Grade A Hospital Safety Score for
8 consecutive rating periods. We are proud to be an Accredited
Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology and Primary
Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. We were the premier Texas
hospital to earn a Gold Seal of Approval for Sepsis Certification.
Join our accredited team today. "The great hospitals will always
put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really
great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and
dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare
Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides
satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our
Radiologic Technologist opening. We promptly review all
applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for
interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an
equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of
race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation,
age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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