Multi-Modality Technologist (CT/Xray)- Weekend Option- Kings Mills Hospital

Mercy Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy Health is seeking a Multi-Modality Technologist 2 for Kings Mills Hospital on a weekend option. The role requires working nights, performing two imaging modalities, and maintaining patient safety and workflow efficiency.

The candidate should hold an ARRT-credentialed associate degree and have certification in required modalities. On-call duties may apply; on-site work in a faith-based health system.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an ARRT accredited program or approved Nuclear Medicine/Ultrasound program.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties for any two imaging modalities (XR, CT, MRI) per license and protocol.
• Operates imaging equipment and ensures safe, compliant workflows.
• Obtains patient history and lab orders for accurate imaging.
• Ensures radiation safety and protection for patient and staff.
• Verifies patient identity and prepares/ administers contrast as prescribed.

Skills

De-escalation

Physical interventions

Patient centered care

Scheduling

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Active listening

Relationship building

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

EPIC EHR

PACS

RIS

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Work Shift:

Nights (United States of America)

This position is eligible for sign on bonus.

Shift/Schedule

36 Weekly hours

7p-7a Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Must be CT/Xray Modalities

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health 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. Mercy Health 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 - Kings Mills Hospital - Weekend Option

Job Summary:

The primary responsibility of a multi-modality technologist performs 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 Nuclear 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)

• Certified Neurointerventional Clinician (CNIC) Board Certification

• Certified Neurointerventional Clinician (CNIC) board certification

• 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)

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson 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, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, 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 - Diagnostic - Kings Mills

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