CT TECH Part-Time/PRN
Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, with approximately 600+ providers across 220+ sites in Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care to make high-quality, evidence-based treatment accessible in local communities, allowing patients to receive care near family and friends. Our mission remains delivering leading-edge cancer care to achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.”® Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer annually.
About the role
This PRN CT/MRI Tech position supports the The Woodlands location. The role level (1, 2, or Senior) will be determined based on the candidate’s relevant experience.
Responsibilities
- Performs CT and MRI procedures as ordered, ensuring high-quality results and timely reporting.
- Provides expertise to physicians regarding the appropriateness of additional or modified studies.
- Escorts patients to the treatment room and assists with dressings as needed.
- Completes all necessary paperwork to ensure timely delivery of CT/MRI services.
- Develops and processes radiologic films and logs completed procedures.
- Processes routine paperwork and ensures patient and self-protection in accordance with safety standards.
- Ensures patient safety and comfort while under the technologist’s care.
- Conducts daily quality control measures to monitor machine performance and reports malfunctions or needed adjustments.
- Arranges preventive maintenance as recommended by the vendor.
- Follows prescribed safety standards in operating equipment.
- Orders, logs, and returns outside films requested from other agencies, completing appropriate documentation.
- Arranges for the release of films to patients and outside agencies and maintains tracking paperwork for loaned films.
- Maintains confidentiality of all patient and medical staff information.
- Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will meet the following qualifications based on role level:
Level 1
- Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology from an accredited school.
- Minimum three years of experience as a CT/MRI Technologist.
- Certification as a registered radiologic technologist (ARRT) required.
- Current IV and CPR certifications required.
- Certification in CT and MRI preferred.
Level 2 (in addition to Level 1 requirements)
- Minimum five years of experience as a CT/MRI Technologist.
Senior Level (in addition to Level 1 and 2 requirements)
- Minimum seven years of experience as a CT/MRI Technologist.
Physical Demands
- Full range of body motion, including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination for operating and repairing equipment.
- Lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Lifts and pushes patients in wheelchairs or stretchers weighing up to 300 pounds and positions them for procedures.
- Ability to reach above shoulder height.
- Requires sitting or standing for extensive periods.
- Requires corrected vision and hearing within normal range.
Work Environment
- Regular exposure to direct patient contact, with potential for exposure to blood, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and other clinic-related conditions.