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Radiologic Technologist CT (PRN) - KATY

Townsen Memorial

Katy (TX)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist CT to join their team in Katy, TX. This role is essential for delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging and ensuring patient safety. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in radiographic procedures, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. You'll be part of a compassionate team focused on providing evidence-based patient care, while also enjoying a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusiveness. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
  • Licensed as a Medical Radiologic Technologist in Texas.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate radiographic equipment for patient diagnosis.
  • Position patients and ensure quality x-ray images are obtained.

Skills

Diagnostic Radiographic Procedures
Film Processing Techniques
Attention to Detail
Computer Software Applications

Education

Associate Degree in Radiology Studies
Certification in CT by ARRT
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

Townsen Memorial Imaging is looking for a (PRN) Radiologic Technologist CT to join our facility in Katy, TX!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  1. Sets up and operates radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients.
  2. Selects proper ionizing factors for radiologic diagnosis.
  3. Positions patient and sets up and adjusts equipment to obtain the best quality x-ray of the specific body area requested by the physician.
  4. Takes preventative steps to minimize radiation exposure to the patient and fellow staff.
  5. Adjusts and sets radiographic controls, such as kilovoltage and milliamperage, to prescribed specifications for proper timing of exposure.
  6. Regulates the length and intensity of film exposure.
  7. Positions and restrains patients; and takes X-rays of patients’ chest, limbs, or other body parts as requested by the physicians.
  8. Checks X-ray for clarity of image, and retakes X-rays when needed.
  9. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols and following drug protocols in case of reactions to drugs, such as contrast media, administering first aid, and using the emergency cart.
  10. Maintains radiology supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  1. Knowledge of the principles and practices of diagnostic radiographic procedures.
  2. Knowledge of basic chemistry, film apparatus, and film processing techniques.
  3. Knowledge of how disease and injuries are diagnosed and imaged radiographically.
  4. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work.
  5. Knowledge of human anatomy.
  6. Knowledge of computer and relevant software applications.
  7. Strong attention to detail: being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
  8. Ability to work independently by guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done.
  9. Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  1. Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or Associates Degree in Radiology Studies.
  2. Licensed by the Medical State Board of Texas as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT).
  3. Certification in CT by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT-CT).
  4. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
  5. One (1) year of experience in CT.

Townsen Memorial Hospital is an accredited network of facilities with an emphasis on emergency care, outpatient surgery, and diagnostics and imaging. Our core mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based patient care to those we serve. At Townsen Memorial, we encompass diversity, dignity, and inclusiveness as a reflection of our core values. Townsen Memorial is committed to driving cutting edge healthcare to our patients, our communities and each other.

Please visit our website for more information: https://townsenmemorial.com

Compensation to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Employment for this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

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