Supplemental Interventional Rad Tech - P/T - (Ben Taub Hospital)

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

Job summary

Harris Health in Houston, TX is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to operate IR equipment for diagnostic and evaluation procedures.

The ideal candidate will have a JRCERT-accredited education, a valid MRT license by the Texas Medical Board, ARRT IR certification preferred, and at least two years of IR staff experience. CPR certification is required. This role is within a Magnet-designated health system delivering high-quality care across a network of facilities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a JRCERT accredited program.
• Valid MRT license by Texas Medical Board (TMB) required.
• Certification in Vascular-Interventional Radiography by ARRT preferred; CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• To provide patient care and technical skills in the operation of Interventional Radiology (IR) equipment for diagnostic and evaluation purposes.

Skills

IR Technologist

PACS/RIS

Verbal communication

Education

JRCERT accredited program

IR Certification

ARRT certification preferred

Tools

IR Equipment

PACS

RIS

Job description

About Us

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 Interventional Radiology (IR) equipment for diagnostic and evaluation purposes.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education/Specialized Training/Licensure: Must be a graduate of a JRCERT accredited program; Valid MRT license by Texas Medical Board (TMB) required; Certification in Vascular-Interventional Radiography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred; Current CPR certification
• Work Experience (Years and Area): 2 years staff IR Technologist
• Equipment Operated: IR equipment, PACS, RIS and related clinical equipment

Special Requirements

• Communication Skills:
• Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact)
• Writing /Composing (Correspondence/Reports)

Other Skills

• Analytical, CRT, Medical Terms, P.C.

Advanced Education

• Advance Training Specialty: Graduated from an approved School of Radiologic Technology; IR Certification

Work Schedule

• Flexible