Multi-Modality Technologist (CT & X-Ray) – Southside Freestanding Emergency Department

Bon Secours Health System; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Job summary

Bon Secours Health System seeks a Multi-Modality Technologist 2 for the Southside Freestanding Emergency Department. The role performs two imaging modalities per exam, ensuring patient safety and image quality with ARRT/RDMS/CNMT certification. Shift includes evenings and nights, with on-call duties as needed.

Requirements include ARRT certification and an accredited program; ED radiology experience is preferred. Sign-on bonus up to $15,000 may be available to eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from ARRT accredited institute or approved nuclear medicine/sonography program (preferred).
• Certification in ARRT or RDMS or CNMT is required.

Responsibilities

• Operates any two imaging modalities (e.g., XR, CT, MRI) per shift.
• Verifies patient identity and orders.
• Prepares and administers contrast as prescribed.
• Maintains radiation safety and protects patient and staff.
• On-call as required.

Skills

ARRT certified

Patient centered care

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

ARRT accredited program

Nuc Med/Sonography/Ultrasound tech training

Tools

EPIC EHR

PACS

RIS

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours!

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Work Shift:

Evenings/Nights (United States of America)

Bon Secours

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Multi-Modality Technologist 2 – Southside Freestanding Emergency Department

Candidates accepting a full time offer of employment may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $15,000! Rules & restrictions apply, ask your recruiter for details. Internal BSMH associates are not eligible for sign-on bonuses.

Job Summary:

The primary responsibility of a multi-modality technologistperforms any 2 combination of procedures with related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by, and at the request of, a licensed independent practitioner.

Essential Functions:

• Performs duties for any 2 imaging modalities. (ex: XR, CT, MRI) (ex: ARRT, RDMS)

• Meets any continuing education or clinical requirements as required by regulatory standards

• Operates equipment, accessories and is knowledgeable in workflows, procedures and processes of the 2 imaging modalities.

• Selecting appropriate imaging/sequences with consideration given to approved protocols and other factors influencing data acquisition parameters.

• Obtains patient’s clinical history and appropriate lab work ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner. Use of POC device for Lab work.

• Applies Safety principles with a focus on the 2 imaging modalities to minimize risk to patient, self and others that may affect the patient’s safety, damage the equipment or affect the image quality.

• Provides radiation protection and other protection specific to the 2 modalities for the patient and others.

• Verifies patient identification using two patient identifiers and the procedure requested or prescribed by validating the order.

• When required by either of the 2 modalities, performs venipuncture including starting, maintaining and/or removing intravenous access.

• When required by either of the 2 modalities, identifies, prepares and/or administers medications/contrast as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.

• When required by either of the 2 modalities, uses a power injector for the administration of medication with approved vascular access device. Follows manufacturer guidelines regarding infusion rates and pressure.

• Scheduled for on-call as required

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Education:

• Associate’s from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute or of an approved Nucelar Medicine Technology program or of an approved School of Ultrasound/Medical Sonography (preferred)

Required Licensing & Certifications:

• Certification and Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) or RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) or CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist) (required)

• Required to be competent in 2 of the following and obtain certification within 12 months:

• Bone Densitometry (BD)
• Breast Sonography (BS)
• Radiologic Technology (R)
• Computed Tomography (CT)
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR)
• Ultrasonography (S)
• Nuclear Medicine (N)
• Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV)* grandfathered
• Cardiac Interventional Radiography (CI)
• Cardiac Sonographer (CS)
• Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI)
• Mammography (M)
• Vascular Sonography (VS)
• Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
• Class A CDL or Class B CDL (Commercial Driver’s License)** for locations with mobile mammography program only
• BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH)
• State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)

Experience:

• 1 year of experience in healthcare environment (preferred)

Skills & Abilities:

• De-escalation
• Physical interventions
• Patient Centered care
• Performing medical and safety screenings
• Working within an interdisciplinary team
• Monitor patient condition during treatment
• Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care
• Record patient medical histories
• Analyzing data or information
• Scheduling
• Attention to detail
• Acceptance of authority
• Critical thinking
• Communication with family members
• Teamwork
• Professional communication
• Conflict resolution
• Active listening
• Relationship building

Training:

• EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
• Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred)
• Radiology Information System (RIS) (preferred)
• IV Contrast Administration (preferred)

Range

Minimum: $35.82

Maximum: $55.52

Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Bon Secours associate, you’re part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department:

Radiology - Other - Southside RMC - Petersburg

It is our policy to abide on all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affinitive? please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail].