Multimodality CT Technologist TDA Night

Baylor Scott & White Health; Bee Cave (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%

Tuition Reimbursement

Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits

PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health seeks a Multimodality Technologist for their Lakeway location. This role involves performing imaging procedures, including CT and X-ray, while ensuring high-quality standards and patient comfort.

The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited program and will work with a variety of patients to diagnose disease and injury. The position offers an opportunity to grow within a supportive healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program.
• EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience.
• CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Medical Radiologic Tech (MRT); Computed Tomography (NMTB-CT); BLS within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality multimodality procedures according to exam protocol.
• Communicate effectively with patients using AIDET methods.
• Maintain equipment and ensure cleanliness standards.
• Obtain and verify all relevant documentation.

Skills

CT experience

X-ray experience

Effective communication

Autonomy in work

Education

Graduate of an Accredited Program

Tools

GE scanners

iSTAT point-of-care testing

Job description

Overview

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Lakeway
Address: 100 Medical Parkway, Lakeway, TX 78738

Lakeway is located about 25 miles west of downtown Austin. Lakeway is ideally situated on the south shore of Lake Travis in the scenic Texas Hill Country. Lakeway is a resort community with golf courses, tennis courts, marinas, a 65-mile long lake, and extensive parkland and greenbelts. Baylor Scott & White Health Lakeway is a 121-bed, full-service hospital. The Medical Center is a certified primary stroke center and a certified chest pain center. Lakeway has achieved Magnet recognition for nursing professionalism, teamwork, and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Need experience in CT and X-ray
• Must be able to work independently
• Must live within 40 minutes from the hospital
• Shift: Thu / Fri / Sat 7 pm – 7 am
• Some call coverage — normally 3 days a month, typically during weekdays
• Use GE scanners

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Core Values

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

The Multimodality Technologist, supervised by a Radiologist, performs imaging in two or more disciplines. At least 25% of their work focuses on advanced areas like CT, MR, Nuc Med, or IR. They work with ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or licensed provider for diagnosing disease and injury, following established protocols.

Essential Functions Of The Role

• Performs high-quality multimodality procedures according to exam protocol promptly. Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards.
• Demonstrates expertise in radiation dose reference levels and monitoring. Takes action if the estimated dose exceeds set levels, including patient follow-up as needed.
• Demonstrates and uses iSTAT point-of-care testing for obtaining creatinine levels.
• Utilizes AIDET to communicate with patients. Identifies service needs and ensures the correct exam is performed on the correct patient. Establishes rapport and communicates clearly with patients and families about the test. Assesses the patient’s ability to tolerate the exam.
• Prepares the patient and area for the procedure. Positions the patient, uses immobilization devices, and moves equipment into position. Applies appropriate settings and exposure factors.
• Maintains safety by following infection-control, drug, and radiation policies. Uses sterile techniques for invasive procedures and maintains hand hygiene.
• Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards. Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal equipment operation. Reports issues to management. Maintains supplies inventory. Screens individuals entering the department according to approved policies.
• Obtains, verifies, and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status, and policies/procedures.
• Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate systems according to department policies.

Key Success Factors

• Able to perform high-quality multimodality procedures according to exam protocol promptly.
• Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease.
• Able to provide services timely, accurately, and cost-efficiently in compliance with system and regulatory standards, policies, and procedures.
• Able to work autonomously without routine oversight.
• Able to stay calm and helpful during stress and take reasonable steps to resolve issues.
• Able to administer first aid and use the emergency cart.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times and providing courteous service; review patient satisfaction scores and develop action plans when needed.
• Maintain current knowledge and skills for all age groups through continued education.
• Able to act as a preceptor and train new team members and current teams about new services and initiatives.
• Able to take call, if required.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program
• EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Medical Radiologic Tech (MRT); Computed Tomography (NMTB-CT); Radiation Safety (NMTB-RS); Nuclear Cardiology Tech (NMTC-NCT); Positron Emission Tomography (PET); Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer. Various ARRT/NMTCB/ARRT modality certifications may be required, including ARRT-R, ARRT-CT, ARRT-M, ARRT-MR, ARRT-N, ARRT-S, ARRT-VI, ARRT-BS, ARRT-CI, RDMS variants, RVT, CNMT, NMTCB-CT, RS, NCT, PET or ARMRIT. Licensure may vary by modality and is subject to state requirements.