CT Technologist

Position: CT Technologist - $32-51 per hour

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a CT Technologist for a job in Humble, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
  CT Technologist
• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Duration:
  Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Staff

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

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

Schedule :
Rotating weekly between schedules below

Week 1
- Thursday, Friday 530p-530a and Saturday 530p-6a

Week 2
- Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 530p-530a

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 CT Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-CT)

Experience / Knowledge /

Skills:

• Four (4) years of prior experience as an CT Technologist

• 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.

• Helps maintain appropriate patient flow and ensures delivery of quality services in the imaging department.

• Demonstrates excellent technical skills. Acts as a resource and mentor to staff and less experienced technologists. Introduces and demonstrates new techniques to the other technologists.

• Reviews incomplete exam list and unsigned report status routinely.

• Functions as a liaison between physicians, technologists and department support staff.

• Enters and monitors patient data and health history as its pertinent to the exam being performed.

• Performs quality assurance on CT equipment. Recommends equipment modifications. Identifies and helps to resolve equipment malfunctions. Completes initial and renewal application for ACR and any other accreditation.

• Maintains safety, environmental, and infection control procedures for the department.

• Helps schedule technologists to ensure appropriate staffing for expected patient volume.

• Intervenes with patients to help resolve complaints and issues.

• Responsible for supply 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.

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About Memorial Hermann Health System

Company Overview:

Charting a better future. A future that’s built upon the HEALTH of our community. This is the driving force for Memorial Hermann, redefining health care for the individuals and many diverse populations we serve. Our 6,600+ affiliated physicians and 33,000+ employees practice the highest standards of safe, evidence-based, quality care to provide a personalized and outcome-oriented experience across our more than 270 care delivery sites.

As one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in Southeast Texas, Memorial Hermann has an award-winning and nationally acclaimed Accountable Care Organization, 17
* hospitals and numerous specialty programs and services conveniently located throughout the Greater Houston area. Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center is one of the nation's busiest Level I trauma centers and serves as the primary teaching hospital for McGovern Medical School  more than 114 years, our focus has been the best interest of our community,…