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MEMORIAL HERMANN MEMORIAL CITY HOSPITAL

Senior CVOR Radiology Technologist

MEMORIAL HERMANN MEMORIAL CITY HOSPITAL, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center is actively seeking a skilled and enthusiastic full-time

Cardiovascular Operating Room Special Procedures Radiology Technologist.Full-time, Day Shift - 4/10hr shifts, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, off day TBDCall required - Must be available to accommodate a 30-minute call response time.The Award-winning Memorial Hermann Heart & Vascular Institute - Memorial City offers patients one of the most advanced cardiovascular care facilities in the nation.State-of-the-Art Cardiac and Thoracic SurgeryRobotic Cardiac Surgery**Memorial Hermann provides employees with a well-rounded benefit package that covers your physical, emotional and financial health. Full-time employees start accruing Paid Time Off (PTO) on their first day of employment and also includes seven designated holidays, two personal holidays and one spiritual holiday.**From tuition reimbursement & student loan repayment to mental health resources and retirement planning, Memorial Hermann provides a supportive environment for every one of its employees.Minimum QualificationsEducation:

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.Registered Radiology Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R), required.Experience / Knowledge / Skills:Four (4) years of prior experience as a Special Procedures Technologist.Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions.Principal AccountabilitiesPerforms 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.Helps maintain appropriate patient flow and ensures delivery of quality services in the 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 radiology 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.