Multi Modality Technologist

Community Health at Home; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated MRI/CT Technologist to join their team. This role involves operating MRI and CT equipment, ensuring high-quality imaging, and providing excellent patient care in a state-of-the-art facility. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, a commitment to patient safety, and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff. With a focus on continuous learning and professional development, this position offers a competitive salary and a generous sign-on bonus. Join a team that values excellence in healthcare delivery and patient experience.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Wellness Programs

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Plans

Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• Registered by ARRT in Radiography, CT, MRI, or Mammography.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI and CT imaging procedures and ensure patient safety.
• Evaluate imaging studies for quality and maintain communication with radiologists.
• Administer contrast media and process images accurately.

Skills

Patient Care

MRI/CT Operation

Quality Assessment

Effective Communication

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

MRI Equipment

CT Equipment

PACs

Job description

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

Performs a variety of specialized technical tasks associated with the operation of MRI and other imaging modalities in an outpatient setting to assist the radiologist in the detection of anatomical abnormalities. Also involved with general and peripheral vascular ultrasound, Echo, or sonography modalities, supporting the radiologist in diagnosis. The technologist is primarily responsible for daily operations of the outpatient MRI section, patient scheduling, equipment maintenance, reporting equipment failures, and quality assessment (QA). Maintains high standards of medical ethics and is self-motivated to enhance understanding and knowledge of the field, diseases, and evolving procedures.

MRI/CT Tech Combination:

• Provides excellent patient care using innovative customer service techniques.
• Acts professionally with internal and external customers to promote a positive patient experience.
• Performs all duties related to MRI/CT Tech responsibilities.
• Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedures.
• Administers contrast media as directed and per protocol.
• Evaluates imaging studies for quality, processes images, and labels appropriately.
• Participates actively in patient care exams, including routine, urgent, and emergent requests.
• Reviews physician orders to verify exam types and indications.
• Communicates effectively with patients and families about procedures to ensure understanding and reassurance.
• Maintains communication with staff and radiologists for effective workflow.
• Completes image processing, PACs QA, and documentation for departmental and hospital records.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate’s degree (preferred)
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography, CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, or Mammography. ARRT (CT) certification must be obtained within 9 months of hire/transfer.
• Certified by the State of Texas – MRT; must be maintained as current.
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association.

Work Location:

Baylor Medicine at McNair Campus - Tower One

7200 Cambridge Street, 1st Floor Radiology, Houston, TX 77030

Overview

Position eligible for $10K sign-on bonus.*

*Terms and conditions apply

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an 881-bed quaternary care academic medical center, a joint venture between Baylor College of Medicine and CHI St. Luke’s Health, located in the Texas Medical Center. It is home to the Texas Heart Institute and has received Magnet designation for Nursing Excellence five times. CHI St. Luke’s Health operates 137 hospitals and over 1,000 care sites across 21 states, serving nearly 25% of the U.S. population. We offer comprehensive benefits including health insurance, wellness programs, tuition assistance, retirement plans, and more.