Supp Special Procedures Tech, Cath Lab - Central Staffing

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston, Texas is seeking a Cath Lab Tech to assist in specialized imaging procedures and ensure high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will have recent experience in Cath Lab Tech, a degree from an accredited school, and certifications in life support. This position includes responsibilities for performing radiologic procedures, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and offering compassionate care to patients. Join our team and contribute to better healthcare outcomes in the community.

Qualifications

• Recent Cath Lab Tech experience within the last three years required.
• Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others.
• Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support.

Responsibilities

• Takes radiologic films of the body requiring specialized procedures.
• Acts as an assistant to the physician during invasive procedures.
• Performs quality assurance on radiology equipment.

Skills

Patient care

Radiologic imaging

Emergency response

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Tools

Radiology equipment

Job description

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community.

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

Recent Cath Lab Tech experience within the last three years required.

One Year Of Cath Lab Tech Experience Required.

Locations

• Memorial City - 7a-3:30p
• The Woodlands - 645a-715p

Job Description

Takes radiologic films of the body requiring specialized or complicated procedures to assist in the diagnosis of diseases and injuries. Acts as an assistant to the physician during invasive radiological procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.

Licenses/Certifications

• Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support.
• Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT), required.
• Registered Radiology Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R).

Experience / Knowledge / Skills

• Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions.

Principal Accountabilities

• Performs special/invasive radiology procedures on patients ensuring compliance with all radiation safety procedures: Prepares patients for exam, explains procedure, administers 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.
• 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.