Radiologic Technologist I, PRN

3 weeks ago

Houston TX United States Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group Full time

At Houston Methodist, the Radiologic Tech I position is responsible for a variety of routine diagnostic radiology procedures to include X-ray and Fluoroscopy procedures (to include support for OR cases) of moderate complexity utilizing digital radiography and fluoroscopy techniques. This position provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic and special X-ray procedures. The Radiologic Tech I position delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to radiation standards and guidelines established by governing agencies to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service. This position is a member of the direct patient care team.

PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team focused work unit that actively helps one another to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the patient care team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information and data in a comprehensive manner.
  • Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards department goals for retention and employee engagement.
  • Communicates effectively with others to facilitate providing the highest quality service during every customer and patient encounter.

SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Performs diagnostic radiology procedures to include a variety of X-Ray exams, including OR and Fluoroscopy procedures.
  • Proactively assesses, identifies and responds to the needs of the patient for adjustment or intervention to optimize patient care, image quality and patient experience. This includes: positioning, physiology, procedure preparation, and technical factors. Modifies technical factors to achieve desired imaging results and recognizes complications and limitations associated with certain procedures.
  • Provides direct assistance to physicians during diagnostic or special procedures, including assisting with sterile technique.
  • Provides accurate explanations and instructions to patients and family members at an appropriate level utilizing verbal and non-verbal skills, terminology and language.

QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Follows safety standards and conducts all imaging procedures accordingly. Uses ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable) to protect patients, staff and general public, and follows radiation safety standards. Maintains proper sterile techniques for procedures, regularly practices aseptic techniques, and ensures compliance with radiation safety and infection control procedures. Complies with job role, department and hospital safety standards, practices and policies.
  • Reports ¿near misses¿ and inputs errors promptly into appropriate hospital patient safety reporting system to improve processes and identify trends. Contributes to identification of corrective actions and improvement activities, and contributes to meeting department and hospital targets for quality and safety.
  • Performs daily imaging equipment quality control (QC) ensuring all imaging equipment is in safe working order prior to use. Reports any malfunctions to management and regularly practices preventive maintenance procedures; calls for service if needed.
  • Utilizes critical thinking skills to observe and proactively address patient reactions (i.e. contrast media and medications) or potential outcomes and obtains assistance, as appropriate.

FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Provides accurate and complete documentation of patient procedures. Enters charges at the time service is delivered.
  • Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks.

GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Participates in department projects or shared governance activities. Assumes responsibility for growth and development by participating in in-services programs and continuing education.
  • Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development as a Technologist

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATION
  • Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section.

WORK EXPERIENCE
  • None
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED
  • ARRT-R - Radiologic Technologist - Radiographer (ARRT) AND
  • CMRT - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist - State Licensure -- If new graduate, must obtain their Texas Medical Board license within 90 days of hire/transfer date OR
  • CMRT-Temp - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist - Temporary State Licensure AND
  • BLS - Basic Life Support (AHA)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
  • Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
  • Possesses basic computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems to include, Hospital / Radiology Information Systems and Office software to maintain patient and exam documents.
  • Exhibits strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers.
  • Adapts to multiple ongoing priorities with minimal supervision including, organizing work flow and actively participating in problem-solving.

SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

WORK ATTIRE

  • Uniform No
  • Scrubs Yes
  • Business professional No
  • Other (department approved) Yes

ON-CALL*
*Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.

  • On Call* Yes

TRAVEL**
**Travel specifications may vary by department**

  • May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes
  • May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area Yes

Company Profile:

Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist’s overall strategy to become one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.

Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.

  • Radiology Technologist PRN

    3 weeks ago

    Austin, TX, United States St. David's South Austin Medical Center Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Radiology Technologist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David's South Austin Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsSt. David's South Austin Medical...

  • Radiology Technologist PRN

    3 months ago

    Austin, TX, United States St. David's Surgical Hospital Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Radiology Technologist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David's Surgical Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsSt. David's Surgical Hospital, offers a total...

  • Radiology Technologist PRN

    3 months ago

    Austin, TX, United States Heart Hospital of Austin Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Radiology Technologist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Heart Hospital of Austin which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsHeart Hospital of Austin, offers a total rewards...

  • Radiology Technologist ARRT PRN

    5 months ago

    Houston, TX, United States HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Radiology Technologist ARRT PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsHCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, offers...

  • Radiology Technologist ARRT PRN

    6 months ago

    Houston, TX, United States HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Radiology Technologist ARRT PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsHCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, offers...

  • Radiology Technologist-PRN

    6 days ago

    Decatur, TX, United States Medical City Decatur Full time

    Description Medical City DecaturRadiology TechnologistPRN: Hours Varying to include but not limited to Days, Nights and WeekendsIntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) Radiology Technologist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Decatur which is part of the nation's leading...

  • Radiology Technologist PRN

    2 months ago

    Round Rock, TX, United States St. David's Round Rock Medical Center Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Radiology Technologist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David's Round Rock Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsSt. David's Round Rock Medical Center,...

  • Radiology Technologist ARRT PRN

    5 months ago

    Houston, TX, United States Texas Orthopedic Hospital Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) Radiology Technologist ARRT PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Texas Orthopedic Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsTexas Orthopedic Hospital, offers a total rewards...

  • Radiology Technologist ARRT PRN

    4 months ago

    Houston, TX, United States HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Radiology Technologist ARRT PRN? At HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.BenefitsHCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center,...

  • Radiologic Technologist I, PRN

    4 weeks ago

    Houston, Texas, United States Quality Talent Group Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a skilled Radiologic Technologist I to join our team in the Orthopedic Department. As a Radiologic Technologist I, you will be responsible for performing a variety of routine diagnostic radiology procedures, including X-ray and Fluoroscopy procedures of moderate complexity.You will provide direct assistance to physicians with all...

  • Radiologic Technologist I, PRN

    3 weeks ago

    Houston, TX, United States Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group Full time

    At Houston Methodist, the Radiologic Tech I position is responsible for a variety of routine diagnostic radiology procedures to include X-ray and Fluoroscopy procedures (to include support for OR cases) of moderate complexity utilizing digital radiography and fluoroscopy techniques. This position provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic...

  • Radiology Technologist ARRT PRN

    2 months ago

    Kingwood, TX, United States HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Radiology Technologist ARRT PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsHCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, offers a...

  • Interventional Radiology Technologist Position

    4 weeks ago

    US-, United States PRN Healthcare Full time

    PRN Healthcare is seeking a skilled Interventional Radiology Technologist for a travel assignment in a dynamic healthcare environment.Job Requirements:Specialty: Interventional Radiology TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelAs a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a...

  • Radiologic Technologist I- PRN

    3 weeks ago

    Sugar Land, TX, United States Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Full time

    At Houston Methodist, the Radiologic Tech I position is responsible for a variety of routine diagnostic radiology procedures to include X-ray and Fluoroscopy procedures (to include support for OR cases) of moderate complexity utilizing digital radiography and fluoroscopy techniques. This position provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic...

  • Radiologic Technologist I- PRN

    3 weeks ago

    Sugar Land, TX, United States Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Full time

    At Houston Methodist, the Radiologic Tech I position is responsible for a variety of routine diagnostic radiology procedures to include X-ray and Fluoroscopy procedures (to include support for OR cases) of moderate complexity utilizing digital radiography and fluoroscopy techniques. This position provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic...

  • Radiologic Technologist I, PRN

    4 weeks ago

    Houston, TX, United States Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group Full time

    At Houston Methodist, the Radiologic Tech I position is responsible for a variety of routine diagnostic radiology procedures to include X-ray and Fluoroscopy procedures (to include support for OR cases) of moderate complexity utilizing digital radiography and fluoroscopy techniques. This position provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic...

  • Radiology Technologist PRN

    3 weeks ago

    Pflugerville, TX, United States Neurology Texas Full time

    Description Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Radiology Technologist PRN today with Neurology Texas. Benefits Neurology Texas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health,...

  • Radiologic Technologist I, PRN

    3 weeks ago

    Houston, TX, United States Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group Full time

    At Houston Methodist, the Radiologic Tech I position is responsible for a variety of routine diagnostic radiology procedures to include X-ray and Fluoroscopy procedures (to include support for OR cases) of moderate complexity utilizing digital radiography and fluoroscopy techniques. This position provides direct assistance to physicians with all diagnostic...

  • CT Technologist I

    2 weeks ago

    Houston, TX, United States Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital Full time

    Work Schedule: PRN Evenings, working up to 19hrs per week; plus call.At Houston Methodist, the CT Technologist I position is responsible for a variety of routine diagnostic computed tomography (CT) procedures to include common and special CT exams of moderate complexity with progression towards exams of higher complexity. This position provides direct...

  • Radiology Technologist PRN

    3 weeks ago

    Brandon, FL, United States HCA Florida Brandon Hospital Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Brandon Hospital as a PRN Radiology Technologist.  Brandon Hospital is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsHCA Florida Brandon Hospital, offers a total...