CT/Radiology Technologist - Pflugerville/Arboretum/Anderson Mill
Company: Altus Community Healthcare
Location: Pflugerville
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Join Our Team at
Austin Emergency Center – North Austin Region! Locations:
Pflugerville, Arboretum and Anderson Mill Are you looking for an
exciting career in emergency medicine? Austin Emergency Center
offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with top-tier
benefits, competitive pay, and amazing incentives! Join a team that
values compassion, excellence, and teamwork while providing
high-quality emergency care to the North Austin community. Why Work
with Us? Competitive Pay & Shift Differentials Sign-On & Retention
Bonuses Flexible Scheduling Options Comprehensive Benefits & 401(k)
Matching Supportive & Collaborative Work Culture Come be a part of
Austin’s premier freestanding emergency center and make a
difference every day! Summary The Radiology Technologist will
operate radiographic equipment to produce radiographs of the body
for diagnostic purposes, as directed by the ER Physician by the
Radiologist accepted protocol. The technologist will also be
proficient in the positioning of the patient and the examining
table to obtain optimum views of the specified area of the body
requested by physician. Technologist will also practice radiation
safety techniques with the ALARA principle in mind, using beam
restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of
applicable exposure factors, to maximize radiation protection to
patient and staff. Each technologist will operate CT SCAN equipment
to produce Computed Tomography (CT scans) of the body for
diagnostic purposes, as directed by the ER Physician in accordance
with the Radiologist protocol. Technologist will be responsible for
administering and consenting for contrast both IV and oral, while
being aware of all possible reactions and side effects. The
Technologist will also be responsible for filling out appropriate
paperwork and ensuring proper documentation in patients' chart. Our
Primary goal is to ensure patient safety and satisfaction, while
acquiring an acceptable exam of diagnostic quality. Essential
Duties and Responsibilities Maintains awareness of all departmental
and operational policies of NEC. Assists in the maintenance of all
equipment in the department, including cleaning and QA procedures.
Explains to Patients the benefits and risks of Procedures and
Exams. Prepares Patient as necessary for examination, i.e.:
contrast, proper IV placements, checking labs. Facilitates
departmental operations through completion of all appropriate
Contrast, Extravasations, Pregnancy, and other forms related to
preformed exam. Maintains safety precautions to minimize radiation
exposure to patients, other personnel, and self. Maintains current
knowledge of Diagnostic Radiology /CT procedures performed in the
Radiology Department. Possesses basic knowledge of anatomy and
physiology required to apply principles of radiology and methods of
exposure to obtain Diagnostic quality images. Possesses basic
knowledge of radiology/CT equipment functioning to provide for
minor repair and trouble-shooting for problems. Proficient in the
utilization of all radiological/lab equipment of the ER. Utilizes
appropriate body mechanics in moving/lifting patients and equipment
to prevent injury to patients and to self. Applies principles of
radiology safety in the performance of position responsibilities.
Maintains awareness of own limitations and seeks guidance from
appropriate personnel when needed. Ensures that problems/concerns
regarding activities in the department are communicated with
appropriate personnel. Provides safe transportation of patients to
and from the patient care unit. Maintains awareness of all
departmental and operational policies of NEC. Requirements:
Supervisory Responsibilities : None Qualifications To perform this
job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education and/or Experience, Skills: Graduate of an accredited
approved school of Radiologic Technology At least 1 years of
radiologic/imaging experience and CT experience
Language/Math/Reasoning Ability Ability to read and comprehend
simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to
write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present
information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers,
clients, and other employees of the organization Ability to add,
subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole
numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate,
ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs Ability to
apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions
furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with
problems involving several concrete variables in standardized
situation Certificate/Licenses Registered with the American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists Current State licensure
Current BCLS Certification Texas Requirements: ARRT (R) (CT) and
TDH/TMB Colorado and Rhode Island Requirements: ARRT (R) (CT)
Keywords: Altus Community Healthcare, College Station , CT/Radiology Technologist - Pflugerville/Arboretum/Anderson Mill, Healthcare , Pflugerville, Texas
