Cath Lab Radiologic Tech Memorial City

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform specialized imaging procedures, assist physicians, and contribute to safe patient care. The role emphasizes accuracy, patient comfort, and collaboration with physicians during diagnostic imaging.

Responsibilities include patient preparation, contrast administration when needed, data entry, equipment quality assurance, and adherence to all safety and department standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others to perform job functions.

Responsibilities

• Performs special/invasive radiology procedures with attention to radiation safety and image quality.
• Prepares patients for exams, explains procedures, and administers contrast when necessary.
• Enters and monitors patient data and coordinates with the physician team.
• Performs quality assurance on radiology equipment and supports accreditation efforts.
• Identifies and reports accidents, equipment malfunctions, and maintains department standards.

Skills

Ability to lift and/or maneuver

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Job 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

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