Multimodality Technologist - PRN

UAB Medicine; Oneonta (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Associate Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UAB Medicine is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic procedures and support physicians in advanced imaging and contrast procedures.

In Alabama, you will ensure patient safety, optimize image quality, and maintain regulatory standards while contributing to a large, integrated health system with extensive facilities and an emphasis on high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 30 days of hire date.
• Credentialed radiologic technologist or related specialty per ARRT/ARDMS/CCI requirements.
• Education matching the program: Associate's degree/Technical degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Position patients and set anatomic/technical parameters.
• Implement radiation protection and safety standards.
• Prepare, perform and assist physician in special procedures.
• Prepare and administer contrast media within scope and regulations.
• Assist in positioning patients and selecting parameters.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory agency standards.
• Submit high-quality images and patient data to PACS.
• Maintain a clean, safe department and related areas.

Skills

Radiography

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

Contrast administration

PACS/image submission

Regulatory compliance

Team collaboration

Cleaning and safety

Education

Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology

High School diploma or GED

Tools

BLS certification

ARRT/ARDMS/CCI credentials (as applicable)

Job description

• Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more

Job Description

Perform a variety of radiographic procedures used in the diagnostic treatment of illness and injuries.

• Position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Implement radiation protection and safety standards.
• Prepare, perform and assist the physician in special and advanced procedures.
• Prepare and administer contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Help position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Ensure all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
• Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
• Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storageareas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.

Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• One or more of the following required:
  • Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Sonography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's
  degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, many other sites of care, and a team of over 2,000 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff