Multi-Modality Technologist

About the role

Position Pay Range: $41.39 – $53.36 per hour. Schedule: Wednesday – Friday; 7:30 am – 8:00 pm.

Essential Functions

• Performs MRI procedures, CT and X-Ray examinations according to protocol and age-specific needs, including patient preparation.
• Positions patients and performs scans using proper technical factors; maintains and monitors patient environment; adheres to safety procedures.
• Interfaces with patients to ascertain medical history and provides instructions/explanation of the procedure and/or exam to obtain the best possible image.
• Reviews patient charts for missed clinical information and/or consent; screens patients for surgical and other implants, contrast allergies, etc.
• Obtains prior films/exams as needed and performs high-quality scans to submit to the Radiologist for interpretation.
• Performs exams while attending to patient’s care before, during and following the exam; notifies the appropriate party if patient’s condition changes at any time.
• Transfers images to other locations as needed; coordinates scan protocols with Radiologist.
• Maintains and regularly inspects equipment; immediately reports any quality concerns as well as equipment failures or deficiencies.
• Interfaces with Lead Technologist & Center/Area Manager regarding any and all departmental concerns.
• Other duties as assigned.

Work Environment

Environmentally controlled outpatient clinical environment with potential exposure to radiation (minimized by PPE), bodily fluids, communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and other conditions common to a medical office. Often requires work in cool, dimly lighted rooms.

Physical Demands

The employee may exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. Frequently required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Job Qualifications

• Two plus years’ experience in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) – preferred
• Two plus years’ experience in Computed Tomography (CT) – preferred
• Two plus years’ experience in X-Ray – preferred
• Ability to educate patients on procedures being performed
• Detail oriented, self-motivated, a problem solver and a team player
• Ability to navigate multiple computer screens and browsers quickly and accurately
• Ability to excel in a very fast-paced team environment
• Ability to continuously “exceed” company and customer expectations
• Strong communication skills & professional demeanor

Education & Certifications

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Technologist program
• Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification with Registry in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) or current American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) certification
• Registry in Computed Tomography (CT)
• Registry in Radiography (R)
• Current license from state medical board (if applicable)
• Current CPR certification

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Company Matched 401k Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program