PRN/PBL – Radiation/Radiology Technologist

Radiology Technologist PRN/PBL –
NASA Johnson Space Center Clinic

Location: Houston, Texas

Worksite: NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC)

Belong. Connect. Grow. We are a contract of innovators, thinkers, creators,
explorers, volunteers and dreamers and we all share one goal: to improve the
world responsibly and safely. On the Human Health and Performance Contract 2,
we are at the forefront of safeguarding astronaut health, ensuring human
performance, and advancing technologies for human space exploration. We are
seeking a Radiology Technician at the NASA Johnson Space Center
(JSC) in Houston, TX.

What You’ll Do:

Radiology Technologist performs routine and
complex studies and assists physician in a variety of imaging procedures.
Responsible for the independent operation of diagnostic equipment to create
necessary images and obtain measurements. Individual must maintain a high
degree of accuracy in positioning technique. Communicates with the patient
and relays any pertinent information to the physician and documents
appropriately. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality
control procedures.

• Responsible
  for compliance with Safety, Health and Environmental plan; must be
  committed to a high standard of safety and be willing and able to comply
  with all safety laws and all of the Company's safety policies and rules
  and must be willing to report safety violations and potential safety
  violations to appropriate supervisory or management personnel
• Responsible
  for compliance with the Quality Assurance Plan, policies and procedures
• Must
  maintain regular and acceptable attendance level as determined by the
  Company
• Responsible
  for completing all assigned training
• Become
  proficient in standard protocols and specialized protocols for unique
  requirements including ability to train others in a unique environment
• Attend
  meetings as required
• Fulfills
  the duty and responsibility to maintain competence and to continue
  personal and professional growth
• Identifies
  and assists with opportunities for performance improvement activities.
• Demonstrates
  fiscal responsibility by taking ownership of time management, decreasing
  waste (of time and supplies) and promoting cost effectiveness while
  maintaining patient safety and quality of care
• Demonstrates
  the ability to be an advocate for and strive to protect the health,
  safety and rights of the patient
• Must
  maintain the utmost in privacy for our patients.
• Communicate
  effectively with other care providers (physicians, nurses, and satellite
  staff) to provide for continuity of patient care and to meet the needs
  of the patients we serve
• Behaviors
  and interactions demonstrate a positive attitude.
• Excellent
  written/oral communication skills
• Other
  duties as assigned

What You Bring:

Strong clinical
judgment and experience in radiology to execute independent operation of
diagnostic equipment to create necessary images and obtain measurements

Required Skills/Training:

• Graduate
  of an accredited School of Radiology Technologist
• 3-5-year
  experience in performing radiology procedures preferred
• Required to maintain Basic
  BLS from an AHA provider
• American
  Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification
• Other
  imaging abilities are a plus

What to Expect

This position is expected to support
radiology as needed to fill in for X-ray technologist when vacations or other
lost work time events occur.   Most needs will be communicated well
in advance of the event.