Sup Sr. CT Technologist Night Shift - Ben Taub Hospital

Harris Health System, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health System is seeking an experienced Computed Tomography Technologist to perform CT imaging for diagnostic purposes in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role requires graduation from a JRCERT-accredited program, and certification as a CT technologist with ARRT and TMB, plus BLS. Weekend, flexible, and on-call work is expected, with strong communication and PC skills essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; must be a graduate of a JRCERT-accredited program.
• Cert Medical Radiologic Tech by the Texas Medical Board (TMB) and ARRT CT certification; BLS from AHA-approved program.
• Five (5) years as a staff CT Technologist.
• Strong communication skills in verbal and written form; PC proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and operate a CT scanner for diagnostic evaluation.
• Mentor and take charge in the absence of the supervisor.
• Maintain familiarity with PACS, RIS and related clinical equipment.

Skills

Analytical

Verbal communication

Written communication

PC proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of JRCERT-accredited program

Tools

PACS

RIS

Job description

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset--our people--ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission.

Job Summary

To provide patient care and technical skills in the operation of a computed tomography (CT) scanner for diagnostic and evaluation purposes. Mentors and takes charge in the absence of the supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED; Must be a graduate of a JRCERT accredited program
• Licenses & Certifications:
  • Cert Medical Radiologic Tech by the Texas Medical Board (TMB)
  • Basic Life Support from a hospital- based American Heart Association (AHA) approved program
  • Cert Computed Tomography Tech by the ARRT
• Work Experience: Five (5) as a staff CT Technologist
• Communication Skills: Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact), Writing /Correspondence, Writing /Reports
• Proficiencies: P.C.
• Job Attributes:
  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Analytical, Medical Terms
• Work Schedule: Weekends, Flexible, On Call
• Equipment Operated: CT Scanner, PACS, RIS and related clinical equipment