Acute Multi-Modality Technologist II

Banner Health; Casa Grande (AZ); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health's MRI Technologist position in Casa Grande, AZ provides patient-centered imaging services in a busy hospital setting. The role requires MRI credentials, knowledge of safety protocols, and experience with contrast administration.

The department operates with varied shifts, including weekends, and emphasizes teamwork and precise image quality. As part of Banner Casa Grande Medical Center, you will support emergency, inpatient, and select outpatient imaging, ensuring patient safety

Qualifications

• Certificate or diploma from an approved Radiologic Technology program.
• Requires ARRT, NMTCB, or ARDMS certification depending on modalities.
• Typically 2 years Radiologic Technologist experience; active certification in applicable modalities.

Responsibilities

• Perform prescribed MRI examinations per orders and facility policies.
• Educate patients and families about procedures and treatments.
• Produce high quality images and document results for interpretation.
• Maintain equipment safety and assist with QC and supplies as needed.

Skills

MRI credentials

MRI safety protocols

Contrast administration

Multi-tasking

Care for critically ill patients

Education

Radiologic Technology certificate/diploma

ARRT/NMTCB/ARDMS certification

Job description

Primary City/State:

Casa Grande, Arizona

Department Name:

MRI-Hosp

Work Shift:

Varied

Job Category:

Clinical Care

Eligible for Sign-On Bonus!

Great careers are built at Banner Health. Our medical imaging and radiology team members play a key role in excellent patient care.

Location: 1800 E Florence Blvd., Casa Grande AZ, 85122

Schedule: Varied shifts, preferably weekends, but can alternate. Department is operational from 7:00am to 7:30pm daily. No Call.

Must Have: MRI credentials, 1 year experience , Knowledge of MRI safety protocols, Experience with contrast administration. ability to multi task, experience with critically ill patients.

Day to day: Performing MRI examinations for emergency department, inpatient and some outpatients. Perform MRI’s on pacemaker patients.

Banner Health is proud to be recognized on Forbes list of America’s Dream Employers 2027 for the third consecutive year. This recognition highlights our commitment to supporting team members through comprehensive benefits, opportunities for both personal and professional growth, inclusive and empowering work environments, and resources that promote a healthy work-life balance. Banner Health ranked 56 out of the 500 companies made the list.

Banner Casa Grande Medical Center is a 141-bed acute-care hospital located midway between Phoenix and Tucson, AZ. The facility boasts the neighborhood convenience of a community hospital while leveraging the clinical expertise of one of the nation’s leading health systems. The state-of-the-art facility cares for patients through all phases of life, offering adult and pediatric Emergency and Trauma Care, Level IV Trauma, Women’s Care, Maternity Services, Surgical Care, Orthopedics, Laboratory Services, Medical Imaging, Inpatient Dialysis, Rehabilitation, and more. As part on one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the country, you’ll have access to a vast network of colleagues and expanded access to career opportunities.

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.

1. Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with established policies if applicable.
2. 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.
3. Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to the radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information.
4. 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.
5. 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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