Radiologic Technologist Full Time
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Radiologic Technologist Full Time
Webster, Texas Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians' Hospital (11210)Job Summary: Performs x-ray procedures in the Imaging department and operating room, performs C-Arm procedures and processes films. Participates in preoperative assessment of the patient, including x-ray procedures. Maintains and documents equipment in proper calibration when appropriate. Performs duties of Orderly in absence of a designated Orderly. Willingness to adjust work schedule to meet the needs of the department.
Responsibilities:
- Completes duties according to the requirements of each approved procedure requiring radiological support.
- Assembles necessary supplies and positioning aids for scheduled procedures according to physician's preference card.
- Tests and monitors equipment for proper working condition.
- Accurately comprehends and interprets written and verbal orders and direction.
- Documents records and other forms accurately adhering to approved policies and procedures.
- Confirms that all persons in the room are properly shielded before activating x-ray.
- Communicates information about the patient's status to other persons responsible for care of the patient.
- Ensures all exams are correctly sent to PACS, properly QA’d and completed in paragon prior to end of shift.
- Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
- Applies the prescribed procedures to competently perform the radiology technician functions.
- Follows principles and aseptic technique in performing duties during the procedure.
- Remains available during the procedure to provide timely response to physician or patient needs.
- Follows manufacturer's specifications and OSHA guidelines when performing x-ray procedures.
- Responds to emergency situations with competence and composure.
- Performs required maintenance of instruments, supplies and equipment by adhering to cleaning, care, storage and calibration procedures as directed.
- Handles equipment and instruments correctly to provide appropriate availability and safety.
- Maintains adequate supplies to provide immediate availability during the procedure.
- Maintains a clean and organized work area.
- Responds in a timely manner to meet the needs of the patient and the physician.
What We Offer
As a valued member of USPI, your health and well‑being are important to us. We are proud to provide you and your dependents with valuable and significant benefits. USPI knows the value of well-rounded, balanced employees, which is why we offer a variety of additional benefits to help manage life’s daily stresses.
- Competitive wages
- Opportunities to better yourself professionally
- Health, Dental & Vision Coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Company Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account
- Education Assistance
- Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Travel Assistance when 100+ miles from home for business or vacation
- Free parking
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Required Skills:
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Licensed as a Medical Radiologic Technologist
- A.R.R.T. Certification required
- BLS Certification required
- Two years radiology technician experience required
- C-arm experience required
- Ability to move quickly in response to physician and patient needs.
- Ability to stand for long periods, occasional overhead and low reaching.
- Ability to exert force of up to 50 lbs. occasionally, up to 20 lbs. frequently and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly.
- Requires ability to exert force of up to 30 lbs. constantly, up to 40 lbs. occasionally and up to 100 lbs. rarely
USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce.If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date.If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
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