Radiology Technologist - Specialist - Part Time
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We are searching for a Radiology Specialist - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you'll perform exceptional and specialized radiographic procedures at the request of the licensed independent practitioner for interpretation by radiologists. You will integrate scientific knowledge, technical skills, patient interaction, and compassionate care to result in diagnostic information. Think you've got what it takes?Qualifications:Technical diploma from a formal diagnostic radiology program requiredR-ARRT and CMRT certification required3 years' radiology experience requiredResponsibilities:• Check rooms daily for adequate stock levels and update supply lists when needed• Confirm patient identity with approved identifiers and prepare patients for procedures• Verify patient's pregnancy and informed consent statuses• Assess factors that may contraindicate the procedure• Determine type and dose of contrast agent to be administered based on the patient's medical/physical status• Provide clear and detailed information about the procedure to the patient, family, and others• Maintain current knowledge of equipment, materials, medications, and processes• Work independently and perform routine and complex procedures while accurately demonstrating anatomy and pathology skills• Serve as an educational resource to others• Applies ALARA principles, including use of technical factors, to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others• Document fluoroscopic time, radiation exposure, incidents, variances, unusual circumstances, and/or patient concerns• Apply patient safety principles during all aspects of radiographic procedures• Report all equipment issues to Bio-Med• Consult with radiologists and/or medical physicists with image quality issues• Maintain positive lines of communication radiologists, leadership, nurses, peers, staff, and others monstrate a detailed understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology. Radiographers must maintain a high degree of accuracy in radiographic positioning and exposure techniqueAs part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standardsABOUT USStrategically located throughout the greater Houston area, Texas Children's Specialty Care offer the same high-quality pediatric subspecialty care as our hospital – right in your neighborhood. Staffed by pediatric specialists from Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine, our teams are trained to care for the physical and emotional needs of children and adolescents. Working closely with a child's primary-care physician, our specialists diagnose health conditions and develop patient-specific treatment plans. Texas Children's Specialty Care locations use child-sized medical equipment in colorful, child-friendly atmospheres that cater to young patients' needs and interests.To join our community of 14,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.Texas Children's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.