ANCC Magnet Designated Hospital and celebrating its 3rd consecutive Pathway to Excellence designation is searching for several Rad Techs (Special Procedure Techs) to work in either Surgery/Anesthesiology and two in Cardiac Cath Lab units in Northeast Houston (Humble). This hospital has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Houston by the Houston Chronicle based on employee tenure, satisfaction and overall wellness.

Must Have:

• BLS and ACLS within 3 months of hire
• ARRT-R Certified Radiology Technologist
• Preference will be given to candidates with more than 2+ years of experience

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

• Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions
• Performs special/invasive radiology procedures on patients ensuring compliance with all radiation safety procedures: Prepares patients for exam, explains procedure, administers contrast when necessary, positions patients for the exam, selects appropriate imaging techniques, and ensures technical quality of the images.
• Enters and monitors patient data.
• Performs quality assurance on radiology equipment. May assist with initial and renewal application for ACR and other accreditation.
• Identifies and reports any accidents, complaints or equipment malfunction to department management.
• Takes emergency call within the department.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.

Community Attractions:

Houston area ranks among the 5 largest cities in the United States with robust sports, music, cultural centers, NASA. In addition to urban living, Houston region also has access to State Parks, wildlife and beach access all within an hour drive from downtown for those more interested in ecotourism and wide open spaces. In addition to many activities to enjoy and wide assortment of shops and restaurant cuisine, Houston is also home to NASA and has recently been chosen to host the upcoming FIFA World Cup among the best cities in North America.