Multi Modality Technologist

Baylor St Luke's Medical Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor St Luke's Medical Center in Houston is looking for a skilled Multi Modality Technologist. In this role, you will perform various diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-ray, CT, and MRI, ensuring high-quality images for accurate diagnosis while prioritizing patient comfort and safety.

The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills in multiple imaging modalities and effectively collaborate with healthcare professionals. Opportunities for growth and development are available in this state-of-the-art facility.

Qualifications

• Associates of Science in Radiology or completion of an accredited Radiology Program, upon hire.
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT certification required upon hire.
• Basic Life Support certification issued by the American Heart Association, upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures across X-ray, CT, MRI modalities.
• Position patients and ensure their comfort and safety.
• Assist radiologist with procedures and administer contrast media.

Skills

Technical proficiency in multiple modalities

Problem-solving skills

Customer service techniques

Education

Associates of Science in Radiology or accredited Radiology Program

Medical Radiographer: TX

Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Multi Modality Technologist, you will perform diverse diagnostic imaging procedures across multiple modalities (X-ray, CT, MRI), producing high-quality images for accurate diagnosis. Your versatility is key to efficient operations. Every day you will expertly operate complex equipment, position patients for various examinations, and maintain records while ensuring patient comfort and safety. You will collaborate closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals for optimal imaging. To be successful, you need exceptional technical proficiency in multiple modalities, a comprehensive understanding of diverse anatomical structures, and excellent problem-solving skills. Your adaptability, prioritization, and meticulous attention to detail will be paramount for accurate and timely diagnostic results.

• Utilizes innovative customer service techniques to provide a positive patient care experience for the patient and their family. Screen patients for CT/MR safety prior to procedure performance.
• Acts professionally in all dealings with internal and external customers to promote a working environment that focuses on the patient experience and not operational rivalries or roadblocks to care.
• Perform complex tasks associated with the operation of X-ray/CT/MRI and related equipment to produce special radiographic images of specific body parts. Position patients using immobilization and protective equipment as required.
• Assist radiologist with procedure. Administer contrast media as directed and per protocol.
• Communicates effectively with patients and their families about the procedure to be performed in order to obtain information and to offer reassurance.
• Establishes and maintains lines of communication with all other staff members and the Radiologist to ensure an effective and harmonious working environment.
• Evaluate studies for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately.
• May rotate shifts or be in an "on call" status as needed or directed by the organization.
• May rotate between different campuses within Brazos Valley.
• Performs other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the organization.

Job Requirements

Required

• Associates of Science in Radiology or Completion of an accredited Radiology Program, upon hire
• Medical Radiographer: TX, upon hire and
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire and
• Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging, within 9 - months or Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, within 9 - months
• Basic Life Support certification issued by the American Heart Association, upon hire

Preferred

• 1-3 years of experience in Radiology

Work Location

Baylor Medicine at McNair Campus - Tower One

7200 Cambridge Street

1st Floor Radiology

Houston, TX 77030

Where You'll Work

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center is an 1,045 bed facility located in the Texas medical center. A joint venture with Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor St. Luke's is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. The hospital is home to the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, a nationally-accredited and NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. Our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience - modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The 27.5 acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care, research, and education.

Total Rewards

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.