Supp Special Procedures Tech, Cath Lab - Central Staffing

Memorial Hermann Health System; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a Cath Lab Tech to perform specialized radiology procedures. The role involves preparing patients, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining quality assurance of radiology equipment.

Qualified candidates must have a degree in Radiologic Technology, relevant certifications, and a license from the Texas Medical Board. Recent Cath Lab experience is essential, along with skills in patient handling and care.

Qualifications

• Recent experience as a Cath Lab Tech within the last three years.
• Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT) required.

Responsibilities

• Performs invasive radiology procedures ensuring compliance with safety procedures.
• Prepares and positions patients for exams, explaining procedures.
• Enters and monitors patient data and performs quality assurance on equipment.

Skills

Radiologic Technology

Basic or Advanced Life Support Certification

Patient handling

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Registered Radiology Technologist by ARRT-R

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. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency.

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 – 6:45a-7:15p. 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.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• 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).
• Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions.

Responsibilities

• 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.