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Catholic Health Initiatives MRI Technologist Lead in Houston, Texas

Overview

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an 881-bed quaternary care academic medical center that is a joint venture between Baylor College of Medicine and CHI St. Luke’s Health. Located in the Texas Medical Center, the hospital is the home of the Texas Heart® Institute, a cardiovascular research and education institution founded in 1962 by Denton A. Cooley, MD. The hospital was the first facility in Texas and the Southwest designated a Magnet® hospital for Nursing Excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, receiving the award five consecutive times. Baylor St. Luke’s also has three community emergency centers offering adult and pediatric care for the Greater Houston area.

CHI St. Luke’s Health , now part of CommonSpirit Health formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, has been serving our community since 1954. Operating 137 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents. We proudly provide a vast array of services that help us keep our community safe and healthy.

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

• Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and dependent adults

• Care for Caregivers: Resilience Through Adversity is a series of sessions designed to help caregivers build their resilience and advance their mental well-being during these difficult times

• Flexible spending accounts

• Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Tuition Assistance for career growth and development

• Matching Retirement Programs

• Wellness Programs

Responsibilities

Position Summary

Responsible for the daily coordination, and technical aspects of the Radiology MRI Section in accordance with institutional, state and federal standards, ACR, and FDA. Assists in reviewing and revising department policies and procedures to ensure continuity in compliance with JCAHO, DNV, and other regulatory requirements.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Performs all Functions of an MRI Technologist position.

  • Responsible for the daily supervision, coordination, safety, technical, and quality aspects of the Radiology MRI section.

  • Provides direction of section Leads and staff on coordinating clinical and technical operations in the MRI Department of Radiology, in accordance with institutional, and state and federal standards.

  • Assists in reviewing and revising department policies and procedures to ensure continuity in compliance with JCAHO/DNV and other regulatory requirements.

  • Works with the management on achieving department goals and objectives; promotes teamwork between staff.

  • Supervises, performs and/or Assists with the performance of MRI procedures, the processing and quality control of images, transportation and coordination of patients and related duties of technologists and ancillary personnel.

  • Assists staff and Performs routine and specialized examinations as necessary; schedules working hours of staff, including call; Assists in quality assurance program; Coordinates the training of employees and students; Responsible for appropriate record of examinations and other activities; and requisitions supplies as necessary

  • Accountable for maintaining an MRI safe environment.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Education and Licensure:

  • Associate’s Degree (preferred)

  • Certificate from accredited MRI program and Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ‐ ARRT (MR); OR Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ‐ ARRT (R)(MR); must maintain current and certified by State of Texas ‐ MRT

  • CPR/BLS certification

Minimum Experience:

  • Three (3) years of MRI experience

Pay Range

$38.81 - $56.28 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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