CT Tech FT TIRR

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System seeks a CT/Xray Tech in Houston, Texas. The role involves performing CT scans and ensuring patient safety, while mentoring junior staff. Candidates should be graduates of an accredited Radiologic Technology school and hold relevant certifications and licenses. Experience with Computed Tomography is preferred. This position requires commitment to delivering compassionate patient experiences while upholding the highest standards in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience as a Computed Tomography Technologist.
• Proven ability to lift and maneuver patients safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT scans on patients; prepare and position them.
• Enter and monitor patient data accurately.
• Ensure quality assurance on CT equipment.
• Promote individual professional growth through education.

Skills

Computed Tomography

Patient Care

Quality Assurance

Emergency Response

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support

Current license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT)

Registered CT Technologist by ARRT-CT

Job description

## CT/Xray Tech TIRRApplylocations: TIRRtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: 100182069At 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. The senior technologist serves as a preceptor, mentor, and resource to staff. Also assists management with supervisory responsibilities.## **Job Description****Schedule**: Shift vary between day and evening\*Call shifts required for one week every 5 weeks**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.