Acute Multi Modality Tech II

Banner Health; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health is seeking a Multi-Modality Technologist II for weekend MRI, CT, and XR duties at our Chandler, AZ facility. The role requires ARRT/NMTCB/ARDMS certifications and BLS CPR, with at least two years of radiology experience.

The team works in a busy, patient-centered environment delivering high-quality imaging exams. The centre, Banner Ocotillo, emphasizes teamwork and compassionate patient care, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and continuous learning for career growth in medical

Qualifications

• Requires national ARRT, NMTCB, or ARDMS certification based on modalities conducted.
• Two years of Radiologic Technologist experience preferred.
• BLS (CPR) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform prescribed imaging procedures following orders and policies.
• Educate patients and families about procedures and expected outcomes.
• Produce high-quality images and document findings for interpretation.
• Maintain safety and accuracy in all procedures and equipment QC.

Skills

ARRT Certification

MRI experience

BLS Certification

Education

Certificate or diploma in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Primary City/State:

Chandler, Arizona

Department Name:

MRI-Hosp

Work Shift:

Weekend

Job Category:

Clinical Care

Eligible for hire on incentive!

Health care is full of possibilities. Medical imaging plays a pivotal role in excellent patient care at Banner Health. If you're looking to leverage your abilities - you belong at Banner Health.

Location: 1405 South Alma School Rd. Chandler AZ 85286

Schedule: 7am to 7:30pm Saturday, Sunday & Monday with slight variations due to business needs. This is a multi-modality II position to perform MRI (primary modality), CT and/or XR (secondary modality). We prefer 2 years of experience. Licenses and certifications: ARTT (MR) & (RT) or (CT), MRTBE, and BLS (CPR).

Banner Ocotillo Medical Center is a small facility that operates with minimum staff on site. BOMC has a capacity of up to 120 beds. Our equipment for MRI is Siemens Aera 1, in regards X-ray is: Fluoro - Philips; Diagnostic and portables – Carestream; C-arm GE and mini-C-arm Orthoscan; speech pathology- Tims and CT - GE. Currently, we are performing the following exams: general, interventional, musculoskeletal, limited neurology, cardiovascular, etc. In Medical Imaging we provide services for outpatients and inpatients: ED, OBS, ICU, surgery, WIS and acute care. The patients are in the center and focus on all our interactions. Our pride in Medical Imaging is to care for each other. We are a united team, just like a big family, always willing to help, learn and do the best for our patients and coworkers. The population's average age is middle age. The location of our facility is very easy to access and it's a growing community; family oriented with lots of resources for education and recreation. Banner Health offers multiple opportunities for growing professionally and developing your career into a leadership role. Number of staff working alongside prospective team members: Monday to Friday shift 1 MR tech, 3 multimodality XR / CT techs Saturdays and Sunday's day shift 1 MR tech, 2 multimodality XR / CT techs. 1 Imaging Assistant during day shift hours. Number of patients seen daily: an average of 5 patients for MRI, 32 patients for CT and 32 for X-ray.

Banner Ocotillo Medical Center is a new, comprehensive medical center located in Chandler, AZ. The hospital has 124 beds with ample shelled space for future growth. The hospital offers key inpatient and outpatient services, such as emergency care, intensive care, endoscopy, cardiac catheterization, imaging, surgical and women's services. The hospital utilizes cutting-edge technology to improve safety and quality, including robotic surgeries, UV disinfecting lighting, and smart devices for all caregivers.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position performs prescribed procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and protocols. This position ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population.

CORE FUNCTIONS

1. Performs procedures by following and verifying referring providers' orders. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.
2. Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes.
3. Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation. Prepares and maintains accurate documentation.
4. Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with established policies if applicable.
5. Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance. Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to safety policies.
6. Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to the radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information.
7. Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.
8. Independently performs prescribed procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and protocols to patients. Internal customers: All levels of medical imaging and nursing management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. External Customers: regulatory and health agencies, patients and family members

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited Radiologic Technology programs. Requires national certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB), or American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) based on modalities in which they will be conducting work and licensure by the state regulatory agency as applicable. As of August 1, 2019, all Multi-Modality Technologist's hired on or after August 1,2019 will be required to have an advance certification by an accrediting body in a specialty if applicable. BLS certification required

This position requires clinical knowledge typically achieved with 2 years of Radiologic Technologist experience. Must be actively working in each certified modality, in accordance with the needs of the facility. The Multi-Modality Technologist II will be required to rotate and cover department scheduling as needed and required in areas where obtained certifications apply. Multi-Modality Technol II Requires certification in at least two (2) of the following modalities, or one certification from Level I and one certification from Level II: Ultrasound, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Nuclear Medicine (CNMT), Position Emission Tomography (PET).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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