PRN Radiologic Technolgoist - Sugar Land OPID

Memorial Hermann Health System; United States; Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform x-ray examinations and support physicians in diagnosis and treatment. The role may include some exams in more complex modalities while ensuring safety and quality of images.

Qualified candidates graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, hold ARRT-R, and possess current BLS/ALS with Texas MRT license or temporary license. Weekend work and cross-location coverage may be required.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support (BLS/ALS) required.
• Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT) required.
• Registered Radiology Technologist by ARRT (ARRT-R) required.

Aufgaben

• Perform radiography (x-ray) exams on patients.
• Ensure radiation safety procedures are followed.
• Prepare patients, position for exams, and select imaging techniques.
• Enter and monitor patient data and perform quality assurance on equipment.
• May assist with registrations and administrative tasks as needed.
• May work weekends or float to other locations.

Kenntnisse

Lifting Patients

Radiography exams

Ausbildung

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Jobbeschreibung

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 radiography (x-ray) examinations to aid physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This position may also perform some exams in more complex modalities.

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. Registered Radiology Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R), required. Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions.

Principal Accountabilities

Performs radiography (x-ray) exams on patients ensuring compliance with all radiation safety procedures: Prepares patients for exam, obtains and records patient’s vital signs, explains procedure, administers IV and 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. May be required to work weekends and float to other locations as needed. May administer breath alcohol test and/or urine drug screens. May be required to perform patient registration tasks such as verifying insurance, collecting payments, etc. 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.