Supplemental Radiologic Technologist

Harris Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health in Houston, TX seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiography procedures as part of the radiology team. The role requires completion of a JRCERT-accredited program, HS or GED, CPR and ARRT registry eligibility; flexibility in work schedule and commitment to high-quality patient care.

Candidate must have a JRCERT accredited education, be CPR certified, and obtain ARRT registration within 12 months of graduation, with willingness to work in a fast-paced clinical

Qualifications

• Education: HS or GED with graduation from a JRCERT-accredited program.
• Current CPR certification.
• Registry eligible and able to become ARRT registered within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Applies radiographic procedures to patients for diagnostic purposes.
• Operates ionizing radiation and image processing equipment.
• Ensures safety and quality standards in imaging

Skills

Communication skills

Verbal communication

Writing reports

Education

HS or GED

Tools

Ionizing radiation equipment

Image processing equipment

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.

Applies radiographic procedures to patients for diagnostic purposes

Minimum Qualifications

• Education/Specialized Training/Licensure: HS or GED and must be a graduate of a JRCERT accredited program; If a new graduate, must be Registry eligible and become registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist and Certified Texas Medical Board within 12 months of graduation date
• Current CPR certification.

Special Requirements

• Communication Skills: Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact), Writing/Composing Reports
• Analytical, CRT, and Medical Terms
• Work Schedule: Flexible

Equipment Operated

• All ionizing Radiation equipment
• All image processing equipment