OverviewDescription:
The multi-modality technologist will be required to perform high quality radiologic exams with a minimum of two qualifying/credentialed modalities to meet the specific needs of the departments. The Multi-Modality Imaging Technologist is required to work routinely in all disciplines in which they are registered to perform exams. These include: Diagnostic X-ray, Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Ultrasound, Mammography, and Bone Density. The multi-modality technologist must participate in the on-call schedule where applicable.
ResponsibilitiesJob Requirement
- Technologist will be required to perform invasive and non-invasive procedures, utilize sterile techniques when necessary, and operate complex imaging equipment under the direction of the Director and/or Manager.
- Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory training. Staff orientation, onboarding, training, and development.
- Participates in weekend schedule coverage and must participate in the on-call schedule where applicable. Covers additional shifts based on department need.
- Preparation for the Joint Commission, ACR, Stericycle inspections, and knowledge of regulatory requirements.
- Perform venipuncture to administer contrast media and other medications with appropriate clinical education.
- Performs all other duties assigned by management within job specifications.
- Demonstrate knowledge of department and notify Bio-Med and other service engineers of equipment issues. Performs and logs QA/QC for equipment in use.
- Collects and documents appropriate patient history. Reviews image quality and forwards timely to PACS.
- Initiates life support measures as appropriate.
QualificationsQualification:
Experience Requirements:
- 3 years Multi-Disciplined Radiology Department required.
- 3 years Knowledge of Radiographic procedures and practices required.
- 3 years Preferred experience in breast imaging preferred.
- 3 years CT scan experience - required in certain positions preferred.
Education:
- Graduate of an accredited Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology program (JRCERT). Must be American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registered and hold post-primary certification in a minimum of one additional qualifying discipline in which exams will be performed in the role of Multi-Modality Technologist upon hire.
- Must also hold current Basic Life Support certification and Florida State License for Radiographers.
- CT Certification Preferred.
- College Technical Degree JRCERT required.
Certification/Licensure:
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required at time of hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required at time of hire.
- Radiology Certifications in 2 or more modalities required and within 90 days Florida Licensure required at time of hire.
Travel:
Up to 10%.
Additional Duties:
Additional duties as assigned may vary.
UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-free Workplace