Radiology Technologist - Specialist at Texas Children's Hospital

The Woodlands, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Radiographic Procedures, Patient Care, Anatomy and Pathology, ALARA Principles, Contrast Agent Administration, Patient Safety, Fluoroscopy Documentation, Equipment Maintenance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

We are searching for a Radiology Specialist — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you’ll perform exceptional and specialized radiographic procedures at the request of the licensed independent practitioner for interpretation by radiologists. You will integrate scientific knowledge, technical skills, patient interaction, and compassionate care to result in diagnostic information. Think you’ve got what it takes? Qualifications: • Technical diploma from a formal diagnostic radiology program required • R-ARRT and CMRT certification required • 3 years’ radiology experience required Responsibilities: • Check rooms daily for adequate stock levels and update supply lists when needed • Confirm patient identity with approved identifiers and prepare patients for procedures • Verify patient’s pregnancy and informed consent statuses • Assess factors that may contraindicate the procedure • Determine type and dose of contrast agent to be administered based on the patient’s medical/physical status • Provide clear and detailed information about the procedure to the patient, family, and others • Maintain current knowledge of equipment, materials, medications, and processes • Work independently and perform routine and complex procedures while accurately demonstrating anatomy and pathology skills • Serve as an educational resource to others • Applies ALARA principles, including use of technical factors, to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others • Document fluoroscopic time, radiation exposure, incidents, variances, unusual circumstances, and/or patient concerns • Apply patient safety principles during all aspects of radiographic procedures • Report all equipment issues to Bio-Med • Consult with radiologists and/or medical physicists with image quality issues Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands is north Houston’s first true, free-standing pediatric hospital designed, equipped and staffed exclusively to provide care in more than 25 areas of specialty care for children and adolescents. Hospital facilities include 24 emergency center rooms, outpatient exam rooms, radiology rooms, operating rooms and acute care beds, as well as a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Responsibilities

Perform specialized radiographic procedures and integrate technical skills with compassionate care to provide diagnostic information. Responsibilities include managing room stock, verifying patient identity, and collaborating with radiologists to ensure image quality.