Multi-Modality Radiology Technologist - AMI (FT -1.0 FTE, Variable Shift)

Bozeman Health; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Multi-Modality Radiology Technologist to deliver high-quality MRI, CT, and X-Ray examinations. This role involves independently performing diagnostic imaging procedures that aid in patient diagnosis and treatment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Radiology, with advanced certifications and a commitment to patient care. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to improving patient outcomes in a supportive and innovative environment. If you are passionate about healthcare and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CAHEA accredited Radiology program with competencies in MRI, CT.
• Montana Licensure and ARRT advanced certification in CT & MRI required.

Responsibilities

• Delivers high-quality MRI, CT, and X-Ray exams for diagnosis.
• Operates independently while assisting medical staff during procedures.
• Maintains documentation and participates in quality improvement.

Skills

Radiology

CT Imaging

MRI Imaging

BLS Certification

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

CAHEA Accredited Radiology Program

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in health care

Job description

Position Summary:

The Multi-Modality Radiology Technologist delivers high quality MRI, CT, and X-Ray exams to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Independently performs MRI, CT, and X-Ray procedures, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required

• Graduate of Committee of Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) accredited Radiology program or equivalent, and documented competencies in Radiology, CT and MRI
• Montana Licensure (Radiologic Technologist)
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) advanced certification in both CT & MRI
• American Heart Association BLS within 90 days of hire
• Two (2) years of previous radiology experience
• Two (2) years of previous CT and/or MRI experience

Preferred

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in health care related studies

Essential Job Functions:

• Performs quality MRI, CT, and X-Ray/fluoroscopic exams and procedures for all patient populations, to include NICU, CCU & ED as requested by medical staff.
• Operates independently, with limited to no supervision, while maintaining high attention to detail, customer needs, and high reliability.
• Assists medical staff in other departments during exams and procedures as may be requested and appropriate.
• Performs ancillary duties as required to maintain proper distribution, billing, and archival of exams and procedures.
• Completes documentation, in designated area, of all information required for proper interpretation, reporting, archiving, and retrieval of exams.
• Retrieves written orders and related health information to ensure the timely performance and reporting of exams and procedures.
• Participates in the implementation, monitoring, and improvement of the hospital quality indicators as described in the strategic plan.
• Expectation to support and train peers.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Demonstrates sound judgment, patience, and maintains a professional demeanor at all times.
• Exercises tact, discretion, sensitivity, and maintains confidentiality.
• Performs essential job functions successfully in a busy and stressful environment.
• Learns current and new computer applications and office equipment utilized at Bozeman Health.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Analyzes, organizes, and prioritizes work while meeting multiple deadlines.
• Works varied shifts and participates in call rotation as scheduled and/or needed.

Physical Requirements:

• Lifting, Pushing, and Pulling: Support 50 pounds of weight (patient, assist with bedside needs, etc.). Lift 50 pounds (pick up a child, transfer a patient, etc.). Carry equipment/supplies. Use upper body strength (CPR, physically restrain patient, etc.).
• Extended Hours: The role may involve working for extended periods, requiring sitting, walking, or standing for eight or more hours daily.
• Flexible Schedule: The position may necessitate working beyond a standard 40-hour workweek, including weekends and after-hours shifts.
• On-Call Availability: On-call work may be required to respond to organizational and patient needs promptly.
• Effective Communication: Proficient in effective communication, both in person and through various technologies.
• Handling Challenging Situations: The role may involve dealing with upset individuals, requiring the ability to de-escalate situations and work effectively with frustrated patients or families.
• Repetitive Tasks: Ability to perform repetitive tasks as needed to fulfill job responsibilities.

Exposures:

Tasks Include Potential Exposure: Job tasks may involve exposure to:

• Bloodborne pathogens, such as blood, bodily fluids, or tissues.
• Radiation in settings where medical imaging procedures are performed.
• Various chemicals and medications used in healthcare settings. Job tasks may involve handling cleaning products, disinfectants, and other substances.
• Infectious diseases due to contact with patients in areas that may have contagious illnesses.
• Emotionally challenging situations, such as dealing with distressed patients or difficult family interactions.