Baylor Scott & White Health - Austin, TX

posted 15 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Austin, TX
Hospitals

About the position

The Multimodality Technologist, under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs imaging procedures in two or more disciplines, with at least 25% focus in an advanced discipline such as CT, MR, Nuc Med or IR, on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Performs high quality multimodality procedures, according to exam protocol in a timely manner.
  • Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of radiation dose reference levels, radiation dose monitoring, and actions to be taken if the estimated dose exceeds set dose reference levels.
  • Demonstrates and understands proper use of iSTAT point of care testing for obtaining creatinine levels.
  • Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to identify patient service requirements and ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient.
  • Prepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, utilizing immobilization devices, and moving equipment into specified position.
  • Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols, and techniques.
  • Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards.
  • Obtains, verifies, and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, and pregnancy status.
  • Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate systems, according to department policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Grad of an Accredited Program
  • Less than 1 Year of Experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.
  • Licensed by the State of Texas Medical Board as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT), unless the role is MRI and Ultrasound.
  • Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography in TWO imaging modalities.

Nice-to-haves

  • ARRT-CI Cardiac-Interventional (ARRT-CI)
  • ARRT-CV Cardiovasc-Inter Rad (ARRT-CV)

Benefits

  • Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
  • 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • PTO accrual beginning Day 1
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