Lead Rad Tech NE Hospital (Humble)
Company: Memorial Hermann Health System
Location: Channelview
Posted on: March 2, 2026
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Job Description:
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high
quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for
every member of our community. When we say every member of our
community, that includes our employees. We know that when our
employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to
create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety,
compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance
your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier
communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a
part of our team. Job Summary Position responsible for fulfilling a
leadership role and a clinical expert role in the delivery and
management of comprehensive patient care within the Imaging
Services departments of the hospital, utilizing research and
evidence-based practice as necessary. Position is responsible for
providing expert care to patients from multiple
services/specialties, and for complex diagnosis. Description:
Senior imaging technologist with knowledge of interdepartmental and
inter-hospital policies, procedures and departmental guidelines,
and demonstrates excellence while carrying out these policies. The
Lead Technologist monitors and maintains responsibility for
department's high quality patient care by matching patient needs
with departmental resources. The Lead Technologist possesses the
experience, knowledge, abilities and willingness to act as a
clinical resource person. In addition, they provide operations
coordination and professional leadership while ensuring all quality
standards are met. Job Description Schedule : Monday-Thursday
7a-530p Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited
school of Radiologic Technology. Licenses/Certifications: Certified
in Basic or Advanced Life Support, required . Other required
licenses and certifications are dependent on the modality/specialty
of the incumbent: Radiology Technologist Licensed by the Texas
Medical Board (MRT) or (MRA) required. Registered Radiology
Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
(ARRT-R), required. Computed Tomography (CT) Licensed by the Texas
Medical Board (MRT), required. Registered CT Technologist by the
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT- CT), required.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Registered MRI Technologist by the
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT- MR), required.
Nuclear Medicine Licensed by the Texas Medical Board (MRT),
required. One (1) of the following required: Registered Nuclear
Medicine Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (ARRT-N); or Certified by the Nuclear Medicine
Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). Mammography Licensed by the
Texas Medical Board (MRT), required. Registered Radiology
Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
(ARRT-R), required. Registered Mammography Technologist by the
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-M), required.
Ultrasound One (1) of the following required: Registered Vascular
Sonographer by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
(ARRT-VS); or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) by the
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers; or
Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) by Cardiovascular
Credentialing International; or Registered Cardiac Sonographer
(RCS) by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International; or
Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) by the
Cardiovascular Credentialing International; or Registered
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) by the American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). Experience / Knowledge /
Skills: Five (5) years of prior experience as an imaging tech (for
example: CT Technologist, MRI Technologist, etc.) in an acute
hospital or ambulatory setting. Demonstrated excellent technical
skills with ability to perform imaging on patients of all ages with
all types of conditions. Demonstrated leadership skills in all
aspects of department operations. Ability to lift and/or maneuver
patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job
functions. Principal Accountabilities Authorized to plan,
coordinate, and direct all activities between diagnostic testing
and nursing staff, emergency/critical care and primary physicians,
including registration personnel to facilitate rapid patient flow
through the department in order to attain positive outcomes.
Directs and evaluates departmental throughput; delegates or
provides backup assistance. Makes daily assignments for all
departmental personnel. Has thorough understanding of care required
for all services provided in department, identifies and utilizes
available resources to resolve any problems. Ensures safe care to
patients and provides staff education; promotes quality care within
operating budgetary specifications. Assists physicians in
prioritizing his/her work. Gives verbal reminders to physicians of
workflow trends and issues or items that need to be completed.
Notifies Director of significant occurrences, interventions, or
delays. Acts as a liaison between departmental staff, medical
personnel, patients and family members. Will assist in any patient
care concerns, issues, and complaints. Promotes staff professional
growth and development, serving as a mentor, coach, and preceptor
to less experienced staff. Provides input to the Manager/Director
regarding staff performance and educational needs. Assists with the
annual performance review of those staff members. Coordinates and
collaborates with other clinical coordinators or team leads in the
department. Delegates and assigns additional tasks to staff and
oversees their completion, according to professional guidelines and
requirements. Ensures shift-to-shift equipment maintenance and
stocking of supplies within department rooms/areas by assigning
specific staff members and reviewing to ensure tasks have been
completed appropriately. Requires completion of incident/occurrence
reports regarding unplanned, adverse, or potentially litigious
events, per hospital requirements. For hospital setting: Receives
and gives verbal report on clinical and departmental conditions to
and from on/off- going staff. Requires and performs walking rounds
to ensure safe conditions and availability of equipment and
supplies. Provides written shift reports as required to the
Manager/Director. Leadership Responsibilities Possesses
professional and interpersonal communication skills and uses
constructive, respectful tones and modes of communication,
regardless of the situation. Has the ability and willingness to
coach, teach and mentor staff, clinically and professionally.
Exhibits verbal and non-verbal support of administrative and
departmental quality, customer relations, clinical policies and
improvement initiatives and expectations. Provides shift direction
during implementation of process changes. ? Provides input to
manager/director regarding staff performance and educational needs.
Participates in quality and performance improvement initiatives.
Attends staff meetings and other required leadership meetings.
Participates in creating schedules for technologists to ensure
department's full coverage. For hospital setting: Active member in
hospital committee’s as needed and ensures that the diagnostic
testing department is represented at minimum of 75% of all meetings
year. Review quality concerns or variances with staff members and
educates as necessary. Assists Leadership team with interview
process to ensure new hire appropriateness. For hospital setting:
Assists with departmental Super User needs, as required. Weekly
review with staff all important updates and news. Coordinates these
details with diagnostic testing leadership team. Monitors and
provides input for Corrective Action in regards to quality, time,
attendance and patient care within the department. Identify
departmental needs and works with Management staff to help meet the
needs or determine an appropriate plan of action. Ensures safe care
to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann
policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications
including time management, supply management, productivity and
quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and
development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing
education and skills competency; supports department-based goals
which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as
preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community
by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models
Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring,
personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
Other duties as assigned.
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