Radiologic Technologist - Weekends, OR at Memorial Hermann

The Woodlands, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Radiologic Technology, Patient Care, Radiation Safety, Quality Assurance, Patient Positioning, Imaging Techniques, Contrast Administration, Emergency Response, Team Collaboration, Technical Quality, Accreditation Support, Professional Development, Compassionate Care, Communication Skills, Equipment Maintenance, Invasive Procedures

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Takes radiologic films of the body requiring specialized or complicated procedures to assist in the diagnosis of diseases and injuries. Acts as an assistant to the physician during invasive radiological procedures. Job Description Shift Details: Saturday, Sunday, and Monday 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM Call will not be required. This is strictly an OR Special Procedures Tech role within a 12 person OR radiology team with focus on surgical radiology needs in CV, ortho, neuro/spine, trauma, general surgery, interventional gastroenterology, and interventional pulmonology utilizing the latest state of the art equipment. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology Licenses/Certifications: Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT), required Registered Radiology Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R) Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions Principal Accountabilities Performs special/invasive radiology procedures on patients ensuring compliance with all radiation safety procedures: Prepares patients for exam, explains procedure, administers contrast when necessary, positions patients for the exam, selects appropriate imaging techniques, and ensures technical quality of the images. Enters and monitors patient data. Performs quality assurance on radiology equipment. May assist with initial and renewal application for ACR and other accreditation. Identifies and reports any accidents, complaints or equipment malfunction to department management. Takes emergency call within the department. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

The Radiologic Technologist performs special and invasive radiology procedures, ensuring compliance with radiation safety procedures and technical quality of images. They also prepare patients for exams, monitor patient data, and assist with quality assurance on radiology equipment.