Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist - Specialist - Austin (8p - 8a)
Company: Texas Children's Hospital
Location: Austin
Posted on: April 25, 2024
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Job Description:
We are searching for a CT Technologist - Specialist - someone
who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will
perform exceptional quality routine and specialized CT procedures
at the request licensed independent practitioner for interpretation
by radiologists. The CT Specialist is responsible for patient care,
appropriate documentation, quality control, and quality
improvement. They also provide training, education and mentoring to
students, technologists, nursing, residents, fellows, staff, and
others.Think you've got what it takes?Qualifications: Graduate of a
formal diagnostic Radiology program required CMRT certification
from the Texas Medical Board required CT-NMTCB certification from
the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board or CT-AART
certification from the American Registry of Radiology Technologists
required R-AART certification from the American Registry of
Radiology Technologists preferred 3 years Radiology experience
(any/all modalities required)Responsibilities: Checks room daily
for adequate stock necessary to facilitate continuous exam flow.
Maintains appropriate inventory as indicated by posted par levels
and updates supply lists when items are needed Provides clear and
detailed information regarding the procedure to the patient,
family, and others. Working independently performs routine, STAT,
urgent, on-call and intraoperative CT cases, while accurately
demonstrating anatomy and pathology through proper diagnostic
scanning Performs high quality imaging procedures, determines
technical exposure factors, identifies, and removes artifact
producing objects, and utilizes shielding devices to protect the
patient, self and others Follows procedure protocol including
performance of venipuncture, administration of prescribed
medications, and use of pre-exposure radiopaque markers for
anatomical and procedural references Documents radiation exposure
parameters, medications, use of shielding devices and radiation
safety practices as required Applies patient safety principles
during all aspects of CT procedures, including assisting and
transporting patients Evaluates operations, resolves questions and
provides follow-up to ensure appropriate actions are takenTexas
Children's first health care location in Austin, Texas Children's
Urgent Care West Gate, opened in March 2018, providing high quality
pediatric-focused care after hours and on weekends. There are now
more than 10 Texas Children's Pediatric primary care practices in
the greater Austin area bringing world-class pediatric services to
children and their families. Our Specialty Care Center in Austin
includes a multidisciplinary group of pediatric specialists
committed to providing comprehensive care across a wide spectrum of
services, including allergy and immunology, cardiology,
ophthalmology, rheumatology, pulmonology, neurology, and more.
Texas Children's also plans to build a 360,000-square-foot
freestanding hospital for children and women, set to open in
2024.Our thoughtful expansion into Austin will help support a
pediatric population of more than half a million and keep kids
healthy and happy from birth to adulthood.To join our community of
more than 14,000 dedicated team members, visit
texaschildrenspeople.org. You can also learn more about our amazing
culture at infinitepassion.org.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.by Jobble
Keywords: Texas Children's Hospital, Bryan , Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist - Specialist - Austin (8p - 8a), Other , Austin, Texas
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