Radiology Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging Expert

Texas Children's Hospital; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children's Hospital in Katy, Texas is seeking a Radiology Specialist to perform specialized radiographic procedures under the guidance of licensed radiologists. You will integrate technical skills, patient interaction, and compassionate care to deliver diagnostic information.

The role requires a technical diploma in diagnostic radiology, R-ARRT and CMRT certifications, and a minimum of three years of radiology experience.

Qualifications

• The candidate must have a technical diploma from a formal diagnostic radiology program.
• R-ARRT and CMRT certification are required.
• 3 years radiology experience required.

Responsibilities

• Check rooms daily for adequate stock levels and update supply lists when needed
• Confirm patient identity with approved identifiers and prepare patients for procedures
• Verify patient’s pregnancy and informed consent statuses
• Assess factors that may contraindicate the procedure
• Determine type and dose of contrast agent to be administered based on the patient’s medical/physical status
• Provide clear and detailed information about the procedure to the patient, family, and others
• Maintain current knowledge of equipment, materials, medications, and processes
• Work independently and perform routine and complex procedures while accurately demonstrating anatomy and pathology skills
• Serve as an educational resource to others
• Applies ALARA principles, including use of technical factors, to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others
• Document fluoroscopic time, radiation exposure, incidents, variances, unusual circumstances, and/or patient concerns
• Apply patient safety principles during all aspects of radiographic procedures
• Report all equipment issues to Bio-Med
• Consult with radiologists and/or medical physicists with image quality issues

Education

Technical diploma from a formal diagnostic radiology program

Job description

Texas Children's Hospital in Katy, Texas is seeking a Radiology Specialist to perform specialized radiographic procedures under the guidance of licensed radiologists. You will integrate technical skills, patient interaction, and compassionate care to deliver diagnostic information.

The role requires a technical diploma in diagnostic radiology, R-ARRT and CMRT certifications, and a minimum of three years of radiology experience.