Multimodality Technologist Float - Jersey Shore - Full Time - Rotation

Geisinger; Jersey Shore (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger recherche un technologist en imagerie pour travailler dans un environnement clinique. Ce poste nécessite des certifications spécifiques et implique la préparation des patients, l'administration de médicaments et l'évaluation des images. Le candidat idéal doit respecter les normes de sécurité et optimiser les soins aux patients, tout en participant à la formation d'autres professionnels.

Qualifications

• Certification dans l'une des spécialités demandées (MRI, CT, etc.) nécessaire.
• Capacité à préparer et administrer des médicaments.
• Expérience avec des procédures d'intervention en imagerie.

Responsibilities

• Préparer les patients et obtenir l'ordre correct pour l'examen.
• Évaluer les images et garantir la qualité technique.
• Éduquer et surveiller les autres professionnels de la santé.

Skills

Patient safety

Technical optimization

Education and monitoring

Radiation safety

Education

Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT)

Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB)

Certification as a sonographer ARRT(S)

RDMS or CCI certification in medical sonography

RDCS certification in cardiac sonography

RVT certification as Vascular Technologist

Job description

• Ensures correct order is obtained, patient is properly identified and prepared for exam, and that clinical history is corroborated and appropriately documented while respecting confidentiality.
• Utilizes appropriate imaging protocol and optimizes technical factors while maximizing patient safety, optimizing patient care, and applying principles of ALARA (As Low as Reasonably Achievable).
• Preparing and/or administering, as applicable, medications through new or existing vascular access site as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Evaluates images for proper positioning and acceptable technical quality and verifies archival storage and/or transfer of data, post processing of data if applicable.
• Educating and monitoring students and other health care providers.
• Applying principles of radiation safety, magnetic resonance safety, and/or ultrasound safety to minimize risk to patient, self, and others.
• Assisting the licensed practitioner interventional procedures.
• Performing imaging procedures as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Selecting appropriate imaging parameters with consideration given to established protocols and other factors influencing data acquisition parameters.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

The following certifications needed upon hire:

• Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT)
• or Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB)
• or Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT) as a sonographer ARRT(S)
• or RDMS or CCI certification in medical sonography
• or RDCS certification in cardiac sonography
• or RVT certification as Vascular Technologist
• and at least one of the following specialty certifications:
• MRI
• CT
• PET
• ARDMS or CCI or RDCS or RVT-specialty certification
• VI or CI or CCI
• Mammo