Interventional Radiology Technologist - Generalist
Company: Texas Childrens Hospital
Location: Houston
Posted on: February 26, 2026
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Job Description:
We are searching for an Interventional Radiology Generalist
-someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position,
you'll be a liaison between patients, radiologist and other members
of the support team. In this position, you will integrate
scientific knowledge; technical skills, patient interaction and
compassionate care resulting in diagnostic information, and
recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion
of the procedure. Lastly, use independent, professional and ethical
judgment in all aspects of their work, and they must engage in
continuing education to include their area of practice to enhance
patient care, public education, knowledge and technical competence.
Think you've got what it takes? Qualifications: • Graduate of a
formal diagnostic Radiology program • Radiography ARRT- R.T.
(R-ARRT) certification from the American Registry of Radiology
Technologists • Medical Radiologic Technologist Certification
(CMRT) issued by the Texas Medical Board Responsibilities: •
Demonstrating population appropriate care with all patients,
appropriately prepares patients for procedures • Assesses factors
that may contraindicate the procedure; such as, medication
contraindications, patient risk for reaction to medications,
patient history, laboratory results, insufficient patient
preparation or artifacts • Based on order, determines type and dose
of contrast agent to be administered based on patient's age, weight
and medical/physical status • Provides information to patients,
health care providers, students and the public concerning the role
and responsibilities of individuals in the profession • Performs
routine, portable, STAT, urgent, on-call and intraoperative
diagnostic and interventional radiographic and fluoroscopy cases
while accurately demonstrating anatomy and pathology through proper
technique • Utilizes sterile technique when assisting with invasive
and intraoperative procedures • 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 other • Responsible for precise,
complete and accurate data entry and image management in
appropriate technology infrastructure: EPIC, PACS, etc. • Ensures
the patient is imaged in a safe environment, free of hazards • In
collaboration with the manager, identifies opportunities for
improvement, collects data and implements resolutions in accordance
with departmental guidelines • Incorporates HIPAA into all actions
to ensure patient confidentiality is maintained • Builds rapport
and facilitates communication inside the department: network
coordinate activities, strive to become a contact person within
your workgroup ABOUT US Since 1954, Texas Children's has been
leading the charge in patient care, education and research to
accelerate health care for children and women around the world.
When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our
patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as
being consistently ranked as the best children's hospital in Texas,
and among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report as well
as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city's
Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years. Texas Children's
comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in
the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric
subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research
Institute (NRI); the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas
Children's Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive
obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas
Children's Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban
West Houston; Texas Children's Hospital The Woodlands, the first
hospital devoted to children's care for communities north of
Houston; and Texas Children's Hospital North Austin, the new
state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and
maternal care to Austin and Central Texas families. We have also
created Texas Children's Health Plan, the nation's first HMO
focused on children; Texas Children's Pediatrics, the largest
pediatric primary care network in the country; Texas Children's
Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored
specifically for children; and a global health program that is
channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas
Children's Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine,
one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs
in the nation. To join our community of 15,000 dedicated team
members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.
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.
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