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. 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
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.
JOB DESCRIPTION
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.