Imaging Technologist I or II, Multi-Modal CT & X-Ray - CLC (Sat-Mon, 7a-7p, On-Call Requirement)

UTMB Health • Webster, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This is an open-pooled position. Applicants' education/experience will be considered and the position may be filled at a lower or higher level, as appropriate. The Imaging Technologist I provides quality imaging and patient care within two (2) medical imaging modalities in any combination of which MRI, CT, Mammography, or X-ray are the primary modality. Performs imaging procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients in a clinic or hospital setting as requested by the ordering physician or other licensed provider. The procedures are performed under general supervision of a Radiologist for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols. The Multi-modality Technologist I must be able to effectively explain the procedure to the patient and be sure they are competent in the procedure being performed. In addition, the Multi-modality Technologist I will be able to provide care to the patients while obtaining diagnostic quality images for interpretation by a Radiologist. The Multi-modality Technologist I will meet all of the qualifications and requirements for the modalities in which they are certified and will work a minimum of 40% of the time in the second modality. The position may require flex shifts and support at different UTMB Campuses. The Multi-modality Technologist II provides quality imaging and patient care within two (2) medical imaging modalities in any combination. Performs imaging procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients in a clinic or hospital setting as requested by the ordering physician or other licensed provider. The Multi-modality Technologist II will meet all of the qualifications and requirements for the modalities in which they are certified and will work a minimum of 40% of the time in the second modalities. The position may require flex shifts and support at different UTMB Campuses.

Requirements

• Imaging Technologist I: Associates of Applied Science OR Graduate of an accredited Radiology program
• Imaging Technologist I: Enrolled in or have completed second Imaging Modality program
• Imaging Technologist I: Certification from one of the following credentialing organizations: American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRRT), American Registry for Diagnostic Sonography (ARDMS), American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Vascular Technologist (RVT-VT), Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB), or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)
• Imaging Technologist I: Registration as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT-GC) through the Texas Medical Board, if applicable.
• Imaging Technologist I: Registry in a second modality must be completed within 6 months of hire or transfer date.
• Imaging Technologist I: American Heart Association BLS.
• Imaging Technologist II: High School Diploma or GED
• Imaging Technologist II: Three (3) Years’ Experience in the Primary Imaging Modality
• Imaging Technologist II: One (1) Year Experience in the Secondary Imaging Modality
• Imaging Technologist II: Two (2) Certifications from one or more of the following credentialing organizations: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Vascular Technologist (RVT-VT), Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB), or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT).
• Imaging Technologist II: Registration as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT-GC) through the Texas Medical Board, if applicable.
• Imaging Technologist II: American Heart Association BLS.

Nice To Haves

• Imaging Technologist I: Associate's Degree - Strongly Preferred
• Imaging Technologist I: Three - six months experience in the Secondary Imaging Modality
• Imaging Technologist I: Experience and/or Registry in Computed Tomography (CT)
• Imaging Technologist II: Associate's Degree - Strongly Preferred
• Imaging Technologist II: Experience and/or Registry in Computed Tomography (CT)

Responsibilities

• Performs imaging procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients in a clinic or hospital setting as requested by the ordering physician or other licensed provider.
• Procedures are performed under general supervision of a Radiologist for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.
• Effectively explain the procedure to the patient and be sure they are competent in the procedure being performed.
• Provide care to the patients while obtaining diagnostic quality images for interpretation by a Radiologist.
• Meet all of the qualifications and requirements for the modalities in which they are certified.
• Work a minimum of 40% of the time in the second modality.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree