CT Tech - TMC OPID Market, PRN

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. 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 Working in the TMC market means being immersed in a highly advanced medical environment where innovation, collaboration and clinical excellence drives everything we do. The exposure to progressive medicine and career advancement opportunities makes these locations highly desirable. Our sites offer an exceptional professional experience within our advanced imaging centers. Located in the heart of the premier Medical District and closely aligned with the Level 1 Trauma center, team members gain experience in highly acute cases in medical imaging. While parking may be a factor for the OPID TMC location, our centers offer the opportunity to work alongside leading radiologists in a highly innovative, technology driven environment, making them ideal for those seeking growth in advanced imaging. PRN CT Tech: TMC Market / Region (TMC OPID, Bellaire OPID, Upper Kirby OPID) *Shifts needed are mostly during the week: Bellaire & Upper Kirby: 7:30a-4p, TMC: 7:30a-6p *Schedule are made 1 month in advance *Up to 26 patients at TMC with a designated Tech Aide or another CT Tech *Up to 16 patients at Bellaire & Upper Kirby (work solo w/a Tech Aide onsite) *Needs to know how to start IVs OPID TMC offers free parking in the Smithland’s lot-with a free bus card OPID Bellaire and Upper Kirby-Free parking Memorial Hermann is here to support your professional development and career aspirations every step of the way. - Make a real impact in an environment where lifting up our community, and each other, is a priority. - Leverage continuing education assistance through Learn Well to help get you where you want to go. - Feel supported by benefits like DailyPay, easy, on-demand access to money you’ve already earned. This position performs Computed Tomography (CT) scans to create cross-sectional images of tissues and internal organs, to be used by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Job Description Minimum Qualification Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology Licenses/Certifications: Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support, required. Current license or temporary license by the Texas Medical Board (MRT), required; and Registered CT Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-CT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB(CT)) in computed tomography or ​​ One of the following along with documented training on the provision of diagnostic CT exams: Registered Radiology Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R) or Registered Nuclear Medicine Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-N) or Certified by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Minimum of one year of experience as a Computed Tomography Technologist or two years of experience as a Radiological Technologist with CT education or experience, preferred. Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions. Principal Accountabilities Performs CT scans on patients: Prepares patients for CT scan, explains procedure, administers contrast when necessary, positions patients for the CT scan, selects appropriate imaging techniques, and ensures technical quality of the scan. Enters and monitors patient data. Performs quality assurance on CT equipment. May assist with initial and renewal application for ACR and other accreditation. 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. May be required to work weekends and float to other locations as needed. 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.