Mammography Technologist - Per Diem - St. Josephs Medical Center
Houston, TX
About the Job
POSITION SUMMARY:
Assist the Director by overseeing the daily operation of the Radiology department to ensure quality services. Performs clinical duties of staff radiologic technologist. Establishes protocols, dose reduction techniques, for departments under the supervision of medical director and hospital RSO. Subject level expert on contrast agent's administration, positioning, equipment performance, supplies, radiation safety and quality assurance. Communicates complex operational issues which require his/her attention of the Director in a timely fashion.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Graduate from an approved/accredited School of Radiologic Technology is required
- Completion of 40hrs mammography training courses
- Minimum of three years as staff technologist
- ARRT (R) (M) Licensed: Texas Medical Board Medical Radiologic Technologist. Technical, clerical, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills relevant to patient care/area
- Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification is required
- Other certification requirements as defined by the certification policy
- Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Houston's oldest hospital is GROWING!
Welcome to St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC), Houston's first and only downtown hospital delivering world-class care for the last 137 years and looking forward to the next century of exceptional care for Houstonians when they need us most.
Whether it's for a scheduled surgery, the birth of a baby, an unexpected emergency, or an outpatient visit, we have staff available around the clock to provide you with access to immediate, quality health care. SJMC has been providing health care services to Greater Houston residents for over 130 years, which should give you great comfort in knowing that we have a great tradition of caring for our community. We strive to meet our patients' expectations and encourage our patients to provide us with feedback on how we can help them have the best experience possible while they're in our care.
Over the last years, we have expanded our services to include the Advanced Wound Care Center, Comprehensive Cardiac and Vascular Services, the Women's Center, the St. Joseph Maternal Fetal Medicine Center, and a Weight Loss Surgery Program, just to name a few. As you work with our physicians, nurses, case managers, educators, and other staff, you will be guided through your health care journey, from diagnosis to treatment, with compassion every step of the way.
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are at the foundation of the care St Joseph Medical Center provides to our community we are privileged to support in all of our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.