Multi-Modality Technologist 2 (X-Ray Technician and CT Technologist) - Richmond Community Hospital

Bon Secours Mercy Health•Richmond, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Multi-Modality Technologist performs procedures in two imaging modalities and produces images for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner at their request. The position operates imaging equipment and accessories, follows modality workflows and approved protocols, selects appropriate imaging sequences and acquisition parameters, and obtains and documents patient clinical histories and relevant lab work. The technologist verifies patient identity using two identifiers and validates the requested or prescribed procedure. They apply patient and equipment safety principles, provide radiation and modality-specific protection, and perform venipuncture, manage intravenous access, prepare or administer prescribed medications or contrast, and use a power injector when required by the modalities. The position is scheduled for on-call as required and may include other job-related duties assigned by a supervisor.

Requirements

Certification and registration with ARRT, RDMS, or CNMT.
Competency in two listed imaging specialties and obtain the applicable certification within 12 months.
BLS Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is required at hire for Roper St. Francis Healthcare locations; for BSMH, it is preferred at hire and required before independent patient care.
State licensure is preferred unless required by the state where the job is performed.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree from an ARRT-accredited institute, an approved Nuclear Medicine Technology program, or an approved School of Ultrasound/Medical Sonography.
One year of experience in a healthcare environment.
EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training.
Picture archiving and communication system (PACS) training.
Radiology Information System (RIS) training.
IV contrast administration training.
State licensure, unless required by the state where the job is performed.
BLS Basic Life Support certification at hire for BSMH.

Responsibilities

Perform procedures in two imaging modalities and produce images for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner.
Meet continuing education and clinical requirements established by regulatory standards.
Operate equipment and accessories and follow workflows, procedures, and processes for the two modalities.
Select appropriate imaging or sequences, considering approved protocols and factors that influence data-acquisition parameters.
Obtain the patient's clinical history and appropriate lab work, and ensure the information is documented and available to a licensed practitioner.
Use a point-of-care device for lab work.
Apply safety principles to minimize risks to patients, self, others, equipment, and image quality.
Provide radiation protection and other modality-specific protection for patients and others.
Verify patient identity using two identifiers and validate the requested or prescribed procedure.
When required by the modalities, perform venipuncture and start, maintain, or remove intravenous access.
When required, identify, prepare, or administer medications or contrast as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
When required, use a power injector with an approved vascular access device and follow manufacturer guidelines for infusion rates and pressure.
Participate in on-call scheduling as required.

Benefits

Competitive pay, incentives, and referral bonuses.
403(b) with employer contributions when eligible.
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
HSA/FSA options.
Life insurance.
Mental health resources and discounts.
Paid time off.
Parental and FMLA leave.
Short- and long-term disability.
Backup care for children and elders.
Tuition assistance.
Professional development and continuing education support. Benefits may vary based on market and employment status.