CT Tech FT - Days/Matrix - Katy Hospital.

Memorial Hermann Health System; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a CT Technologist to perform computed tomography scans, prepare patients, explain procedures, and ensure high-quality imaging. The role requires careful attention to safety, contrast administration when needed, and accurate data entry.

You will collaborate with radiologists to support diagnosis and patient care. Ideal candidates will have CT imaging experience, radiologic technologist training, and the ability to maintain quality control standards in a

Qualifications

• Experience in CT imaging and patient care.
• Familiarity with imaging quality control and safety procedures.
• Ability to work in fast-paced hospital radiology department.

Responsibilities

• Performs CT scans and prepares patients for procedures.
• Explains procedures and administers contrast when required.
• Positions patients and selects imaging techniques to optimize quality.

Skills

CT imaging

Patient positioning

Quality assurance

Education

AR Radiologic Technologist education

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

This position performs Computed Tomography (CT) scans to create cross-sectional images of tissues and internal organs, to be used by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Licenses/Certifications

Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support, required. Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT), required; and Registered CT Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-CT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB(CT)) in computed tomography or One of the following along with documented training on the provision of diagnostic CT exams: Registered Radiology Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R) or Registered Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-N) or Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).

Experience / Knowledge / Skills

Minimum of one year of experience as a Computed Tomography Technologist or two years of experience as a Radiological Technologist with CT education or experience, preferred. Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions.

Principal Accountabilities

Performs CT scans on patients: Prepares patients for CT scan, explains procedure, administers contrast when necessary, positions patients for the CT scan, selects appropriate imaging techniques, and ensures technical quality of the scan. Enters and monitors patient data. Performs quality assurance on CT equipment. May assist with initial and renewal application for ACR and other accreditation. 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. May be required to work weekends and float to other locations as needed. 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. Together, we’re creating an environment where exceptional care can flourish. It starts with you.