Special Procedures Technologist PRN

HCA-Houston-Healthcar; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition and education assistance

401(k) plan with match

Wellbeing support and counseling

Paid time off and disability coverage

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake is seeking a Special Procedures Technologist PRN to perform radiologic procedures and maintain needed registrations. The role requires an RT/Radiographer with an Associate Degree and CPR within 30 days, delivering high-quality care to diverse patient groups.

Responsibilities include sterile technique, equipment communication with physicians, radiation safety, contrast administration under a radiologist, and on-call availability within 30 minutes.

Qualifications

• RT Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer credentialed.
• Associate Degree from an accredited program.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiologic procedures in the Special Procedures department with quality and safety.
• Maintain sterile technique and sterile field procedures.
• Communicate with physicians and nursing personnel effectively.
• Adhere to radiation safety procedures and continuing education requirements.
• Maintain appropriate license and ongoing education credits.
• Coordinate scheduling with base and receiving department Supervisors.
• Operate technologies like Meditech and PACS.
• Prepare and administer contrast media under radiologist supervision.
• Act promptly in allergic reactions and report equipment malfunctions.

Skills

Radiologic technologist

Communication with physicians

License maintenance

Continuing education

Education

Associate Degree

Tools

Meditech

PACS

Job description

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Special Procedures Technologist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

To perform Radiologic procedures as designated in the Special Procedures department Technologists will be required to maintain registries and continuing education hours when applicable for modality. They will make themselves available to perform duties as required by the area Supervisor. To assure the highest possible quality performance and care is delivered to neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients according to their physical needs and limitations.

What you will do in this role:

• Have an understanding of procedures performed in specials Lab
• Understands sterile technique and sterile field procedures.
• Ability to communicate with physicians and nursing personnel
• Have a sound understanding of all Radiation and other safety procedures.
• Responsible for maintaining appropriate license and continuing education.
• Ensures communication of schedule with supervisors in both base and receiving departments.
• Able to work with varying technologies such as Meditech, PACS etc.
• Prepare and administer contrast media under the supervision of radiologist.
• Able to take appropriate action in the event of an allergic reaction
• Keep updated on current protocol changes.
• Make themselves available for all reasonable requests for services.
• Ensure both departments’ Supervisors are aware of planned time off (cont.)
• When on call they must be available to be on site within 30 minutes of the call out.
• Communicate any problems or unusual situations with the supervisor in the appropriate manner.
• Report any equipment malfunctions and place service call as needed. Ability to communicate patients in an age-appropriate manner and to appropriately involve significant others

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RT) Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer
• Associate Degree

No Travel Required

2 years experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake is a 530+ bed hospital where sophisticated, world-class medicine meets the comfort, care and convenience of a community hospital. For more than 40 years, we have proudly been providing high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare to the Houston Bay Area. We opened our doors in 1972 and now employ 2,000+ staff members and 900+ physicians in a wide range of specialties. Our specialists offer more talent and experience than any other hospital in the region. We are a Level II Trauma Center and the only exclusive heart hospital south of Houston. Our accredited center provides nationally-recognized care in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and recovery of cardiovascular diseases. HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake offers a variety of other services, including Woman Services, Pediatric Care, Breast Diagnostic Center, ACR-accredited Imaging Center, Wound Care Treatment Center featuring Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, and much more. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.

- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status