Senior Radiology Tech FT
United Surgical Partners International, Inc · Houston, TX · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Job summary
Treating patients like family
Houston, Texas Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood (11022)
USPI Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood is seeking a motivated Radiology Tech to join their team. They have 6 OR rooms and 2 Treatment rooms. They perform outpatient surgical procedures in ENT, General, GI, Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic, Pain, Plastic, Podiatry, Spine, Urology. The schedule is subject to change based on surgical schedule and flow of day. Candidates need to be available Monday-Friday, with some availability for early mornings and later evenings.
Responsibilities
- Perform the described duties in the primary work area and demonstrate competency in the following: IV and contrast administration, orthopedic radiology, pediatric radiology, operating room Radiology, trauma Radiology, GI Radiology, outpatient and inpatient diagnostic Radiology, myelography and arthrography.
- Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures.
- Determine, prepare and set up medical supplies, instruments and equipment; explain x ray procedures to patients; position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required; report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff.
- Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies.
- Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required.
- Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality.
- Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition.
- Use PACs to send exams for interpretation.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Technology.
- Minimum 2 years of previous experience preferred.
- AART Registered and CPR Current.
- Knowledgeable of local, state, federal and Joint Commission Regulations.
- Must possess independent decision-making skills.
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.
- Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families.
Qualifications
- Must be able to communicate verbally and non-verbally in a professional way.
Benefits
- Compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Independent decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
Pay
- Details not specified.
Schedule
- Monday-Friday, with some availability for early mornings and later evenings.
Additional Information
- USPI complies with mandatory vaccination requirements.
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