Multi-Modality Tech

CommonSpirit Health; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 5,282,000 - 8,715,000; Full time

Job summary

Penrose-St. Francis Health Services in Colorado Springs is seeking a Multi-Modality Technologist to provide high-quality imaging across two or more modalities. You will position patients, operate imaging equipment, ensure safety for patients and staff, and support unit personnel as a clinical resource.

The role requires ARRT registration, BLS, and at least one year of imaging experience. Preference for additional degrees.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• One year of imaging experience required.
• Registered Radiologic Technologist ARRT (R) with CT/MR/PM/VI variants or R.T.(R)(VI)(ARRT) credentials.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Performs imaging procedures with safety for patient and staff.
• Produces quality, accurate, timely images.
• Provides patient/family instruction and addresses needs during procedures.
• Performs duties of other registered modalities as assigned by management.
• Monitors patient and equipment, reports unusual occurrences.

Skills

Imaging procedures and patient care

Radiation safety awareness

Communication & leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Multi-Modality Tech, you will provide quality patient care within two or more medical imaging departments, performing high-quality images and exams while maintaining sensitivity to patient needs and adhering to safe radiation practices.

Every day you will operate various imaging equipment, position patients for different exams, act as a clinical resource to unit personnel, and serve as a role model for other associate technologists, continually upholding current standards of practice for the unit.

To be successful in this role, you will possess expertise in at least two medical imaging modalities, strong technical skills across multiple platforms, a deep understanding of radiation safety, and the ability to effectively communicate, lead, and provide compassionate patient care.

• Performs imaging procedures, providing safety for self, patients, and all other individuals.
• Produces quality images in a complete, accurate, and timely manner.
• Provides information and instruction to patient and/or family regarding the procedure and responds to their physical and emotional needs.
• As assigned by management, performs technologist duties of other registered modality.
• Observes patient and equipment during the procedure and reports / documents unusual occurrences and records patient's condition.
• Notifies supervisor of equipment problems and logs the service call/problem per department procedure.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Diploma/G.E.D.
• One (1) year imaging experience
• Registered Radiology Technologist ARRT (R) and any one of the following: ARRT (CT), ARRT (M), ARRT (MR), R.T.(R)(VI)(ARRT) ; R.T.(R)(CV)(ARRT)
• BLS from the American Heart Association

Preferred

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree

Where You'll Work

Penrose-St. Francis Health Services is a full-service, 712-bed acute care provider in Colorado Springs comprising Penrose Hospital, St. Francis Hospital and St Francis Hospital - Interquest. St. Francis Hospital opened in 2008 to keep pace with the growing needs of the Colorado Springs' community on the north side of the city. St. Francis Hospital features 340-beds and offers a modern Birth Center, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Cancer Center, Emergency Department, Level III Trauma Center, Imaging Services, Acute Inpatient Rehab, Surgical Services and Critical Care Unit. It also serves as southern Colorado's home base for the Flight For Life Colorado air medical transport service. It's an incredible time to join us as we celebrate recognition with Magnet Hospital designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for superior quality in nursing care. With more than 300 days of annual sunshine, mild winters and easy-to-access recreational areas including Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods and some of Colorado's top destination resorts, you will enjoy an incredible lifestyle while having the career you've always wanted.

Pay Range

$38.34 - $63.26 /hour