MRI Technologist PRN

Job Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Supervisor of MRI, the MRI Technologist is responsible for the provision of MRI services to patients according to physicians' orders. Provides for patient safety and high quality testing.

Qualifications

• Completes hospital-wide mandatory education within established deadline. This includes annual Code of Conduct training.
• Maintains valid licenses/certifications required for the position. Renews these licenses/certifications such that no lapse occurs.
• Successfully completes all unit/department-specific skills competency checklists/tests (including population-specific) and submits to management by the annual performance evaluation date.
• 75% of department meetings attended, arriving on time and staying for the entire meeting.
• Completes annual employee health requirements by established deadline. This would include, but would not be limited to, immunization recommendations established by the CDC, i.e., TB testing/screens, MMR, Varicella, and Tdap.
• Follows up on needlesticks, exposures and other employee health requirements as directed.
• Actively participates in ongoing patient safety goals/processes.
• Uses Personal Protective Equipment as directed, thereby preventing incidents.
• Disposes of sharps/sharp objects correctly, according to policy, thereby preventing incidents.
• Follows infection control directives and policies, including those related to isolation, handwashing and use of gloves, thereby preventing incidents.
• Reports all occurrences involving patient/visitor/other employee/self according to policy.
• Utilizes equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Reports malfunctioning equipment according to Hospital policy.
• Ensures that work area is clean and free of safety hazards.

About the Role

Opened in 1995, Texas Orthopedic Hospital was developed to provide high-quality, cost-effective, specialized orthopedic care in a streamlined environment focused on wellness, mobility and quick recovery. As one of the only specialty hospitals in the country focusing solely on orthopedics, Texas Orthopedic Hospital is pleased to offer all services conveniently located within one building.

Texas Orthopedic Hospital is partially physician-owned and partners with Fondren Orthopedic Group, L.L.P., the largest and most comprehensive association of private orthopedic surgeons in the Houston area and one of the largest in the nation. Our physicians are internationally renowned and as a result, patients at Texas Orthopedic Hospital receive precise diagnoses and the very latest in treatment options.

Texas Orthopedic Hospital is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."

- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our MRI Technologist PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.