• CT Tech Freestanding ER

    Catholic Health Initiatives (Pasadena, TX)


    Responsibilities

    The CT Tech operates diagnostic equipment and Performs a variety of technical diagnostic imaging procedures related to CT. Provides patient orientation, procedure explanation, and pre and post diagnostic care to completion of test. Performs complete diagnostic imaging tests inclusive of positioning patient, calibration of equipment, and documentation of findings, with the direction of the imaging supervisor/manager. Assists patients with basic patient care needs.

     

    + Performs CT exams on patients according to the specific departmental procedure protocols under the direction of the Medical Director

    + Prepares equipment ensuring that equipment is operational, safe and functioning according to diagnostic standard

    + Completes all quality checks and Ensures that equipment logs are maintained

    + Actively Participates with patient testing, performing routine, non-routine, urgent, and emergent patient requests

    + Reviews the physician orders to verify the type of diagnostic test requested and that the indication for the procedure is consistent

    + Communicates with Radiologist to obtain proper exam protocol/test design

    + Provides specific diagnostic test information to the patient ensuring that the patient is aware of the diagnostic test involvement

    Qualifications

    + Associate’s Degree preferred

    + Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – ARRT (R ) (CT); must maintain current

    + Certified by the state of Texas - MRT

    + American Heart BLS certification required

    + Preferred - One (1) year of experience as a radiographer or one (1) year of radiography clinical rotation experience in a healthcare setting

     

    Overview

     

    CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

    Pay Range

    $40.00 - $40.00 /hour

     

    We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.