Acute Multi Modality Technologist PRN

Banner Health•Ottawa, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Banner Health is seeking a Multi-Modality Technologist for Wyoming Medical Center, a regional trauma and referral center in Casper, Wyoming. The facility serves 11 Wyoming counties and provides comprehensive heart, stroke, and trauma care. The 249-bed hospital is the state’s largest inpatient facility and a Level II trauma center. The technologist performs prescribed imaging procedures in accordance with department and facility policies, procedures, and protocols, ensuring appropriate care and treatment for patients. The rural facility offers the opportunity to work across several imaging modalities, cross-train, and advance through pay tiers tied to certification. The department has newer equipment and describes its culture as warm and caring. This PRN position has varied 12-hour shifts to help cover sick and vacation time. The job posting states that at least one year of X-ray experience and experience in another modality are required.

Requirements

Certificate or diploma from an approved or accredited Radiologic Technology program.
National certification from ARRT, NMTCB, or ARDMS, based on the modalities performed, and state regulatory agency licensure as applicable.
BLS certification.
At least one year of X-ray experience and experience in another modality, as stated in the position description.
Clinical knowledge typically achieved with two years of Radiologic Technologist experience.
Must be actively working in each certified modality in accordance with facility needs.
Multi-Modality Technologist I requires certification in two or more of the following: Radiologic (X-ray), Computed Tomography (CT), Bone Densitometry (DEXA), Mammography, Breast Sonography, or Angiography.
Multi-Modality Technologists hired on or after August 1, 2019, must have an advanced certification by an accrediting body in a specialty, if applicable.

Nice To Haves

Additional related education and/or experience.

Responsibilities

Perform prescribed procedures by following and verifying referring providers’ orders, using independent judgment and established methodologies.
Educate patients and families about procedures or treatments; demonstrate professional conduct and foster teamwork, efficient resource use, and quality patient outcomes.
Produce high-quality images and prepare and present them with relevant patient information for timely interpretation.
Prepare and maintain accurate documentation.
Perform prescribed invasive or interventional procedures when applicable, in accordance with established policies.
Perform and evaluate equipment quality-control measurements, troubleshoot equipment issues, and notify appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance.
Maintain a safe environment and adhere to safety policies.
Meet ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities of radiology practice, including maintaining confidentiality.
Support efficient department workflow and monitor and maintain adequate supplies and materials.
Independently perform prescribed procedures in accordance with department and facility policies, procedures, and protocols.
Rotate and cover department scheduling as needed in areas where the technologist holds applicable certifications.