Multi Modality Technologist

CHI St. Vincent Health•Sherwood, AR

5d•$32 - $47•Onsite

About The Position

As our Multi Modality Technologist at CHI St. Vincent, you will help capture usable diagnostic images from patients so the Radiologist can accurately diagnose and/or rule out different conditions. Every day you could perform any variety of imaging examinations such as x-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, to name a few. You will also need to enjoy working directly with people as you play a huge role in the patient experience. To be successful in this role, you’ll need to fully understand the importance of diagnostic imaging. This includes knowledge of the general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and capturing precise results for timely and accurate diagnosis.

Requirements

Graduate of program of Radiologic Technology accredited by the JointReview Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) or a graduate of a military program accredited by JRCERT or a graduate of an accredited ultrasound training program, upon hire
Medical Radiographer: AR, upon hire
Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire
Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Nice To Haves

two (2) years of work experience as a Radiologic Technologist.
one (1) year of experience in General /Fluoroscopy, CT, MRI and/or General Ultrasound
2 years in general radiology, clinical experience in at least 2 of the following areas; General/Fluoroscopy, MRI, CT or Ultrasound.
Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, upon hire
Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging, upon hire

Responsibilities

Obtains pertinent medical history from patients by observation or with oral communication.
Utilizes patient clinical assessment and patient clinical history in making professional judgment that supports the plan of patient care and properly documents the patient assessment and clinical history.
Communicates clearly with patients of all ages, peers and others in order to complete the hospital/physician plan of patient care.
Provides appropriate patient care during the correct performance of radiologic procedures.
Assist the Radiologist within the technologist scope of practice as directed by the physician.
Participates in student clinical competency evaluation by completing: Weekly student evaluations.
Evaluates student clinical competency by observing student clinical performance and documenting their competence.