Multi-Modality Technologist I - FT - Evenings - $20K Sign on Bonus - JDCH

Memorial Healthcare•Coral Springs, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Employees in Imaging Services at #teamMHSflorida enjoy participating in an excellent, unrivaled culture. Patient safety, quality and outstanding customer service are valued above all else. Extensive teamwork and collaboration are encouraged across the modalities for the mutual benefit of improving patient outcomes and providing a rewarding experience for our employees involved in their care. The Multi-Modality Technologist II provides diagnostic imaging in multiple specialties in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. Maintains MHS clinical competencies and regularly practices in each of the alternate imaging disciplines.

Requirements

Accredited Program: Imaging (Required)
ARRT_American Registry of Radiology Tech (ARRT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)
A combination of three (3) years of technologist experience in advanced modalities in a hospital setting.
Registered as a Technologist (RT) and registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in two (2) of the following within one (1) year of hire date: Computed Tomography (CT), or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), or Nuclear Medicine (NM) or Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI).

Nice To Haves

ACCOUNTABILITY
CARDIAC MONITORING - TECHS
CUSTOMER SERVICE
MRI SAFETY
PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE
PATIENT POSITIONING AND PROCEDURES
RESPONDING TO CHANGE
STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR

Responsibilities

Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
Analyzes acquisition parameters and resulting sequences and identifies issues with the quality of images.
Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and/or repeating images/sequences in conjunction with interpreting physicians and standard protocols.
Charges appropriately for all supplies used for procedure and utilizes appropriate exam codes.
Maintains MRI Safety in accordance with safety recommendations outlined by the American College of Radiology and hospital policy.
Prepares equipment and supplies.
Selects appropriate imaging parameters.
Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
Takes on call shift responsibilities as required by the department.
When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.