Multimodality Technologist Weekends

Baylor Scott & White Health; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Multimodality Technologist to join their team. This role involves performing imaging procedures across multiple disciplines, ensuring high-quality results while maintaining patient safety and comfort. You'll work under the supervision of experienced professionals, utilizing advanced imaging technology to assist in diagnosing diseases. The position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and development, making it ideal for those passionate about healthcare and patient care. If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of patients, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Immediate eligibility for health benefits

401(k) savings plan with match

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program required.
• Entry-level position with less than 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality multimodality procedures according to exam protocol.
• Communicate effectively with patients and ensure their comfort.

Skills

Multimodality Procedures

Patient Communication

Radiation Safety

Documentation Management

Education

Graduate of an Accredited Program

Tools

iSTAT Point of Care Testing

Medical Imaging Equipment

Job description

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Facility:

Baylor Scott & White - Austin Medical Center

Position:

Multi-Modality Tech CT/Xray

Shift/Status:

Saturday, Sunday & Monday, 11a-11p, 3x12's, Full-time TDA Differential

Job Summary

The Multimodality Technologist, under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs imaging procedures in two or more disciplines, with at least 25% focus in an advanced discipline such as CT, MR, Nuc Med or IR, on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.

Essential Functions Of The Role

1. Performs high quality multimodality procedures, according to exam protocol in a timely manner. Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.
2. Demonstrates an understanding of radiation dose reference levels, radiation dose monitoring, actions to be taken if the estimated dose exceeds set dose reference levels, and actions to be taken for cases when the reference level was exceeded which may include patient follow-up.
3. Demonstrates and understands proper use of iSTAT point of care testing for obtaining creatinine levels.
4. Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to: identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others. Communicates clearly and calmly with patients and their family regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient's ability to tolerate exam.
5. Prepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, utilizing immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position, while using appropriate settings and exposure factors.
6. Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols, and techniques. Uses proper sterile techniques when preparing and performing invasive multimodality procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements.
7. Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards. Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment. Reports issues to management or appropriate department. Assists in maintaining supplies inventory. Ensures individuals are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures.
8. Obtains, verifies, and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status, policies, and procedures, etc.
9. Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate systems, according to department policies and procedures.

Key Success Factors

1. Able to perform high quality multimodality procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.
2. Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease.
3. Able to provide services timely, accurately, and cost-efficient in compliance with established System and regulatory standards, policies, and procedures.
4. Able to perform tasks independently without need for routine oversight.
5. Maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under stress, and take appropriate steps to resolve issues.
6. Administer first aid and use emergency cart effectively.
7. Ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times, providing courteous service, remaining professional, reviewing patient satisfaction scores, and developing action plans when required.
8. Maintain current knowledge, continuing education, and skills for appropriate care across all age groups.
9. Serve as preceptor by providing quality training to new team members or current teams about new services and initiatives.
10. Take call, if required.

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

Qualifications

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

Certification/License/Registration

• Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.
• Medical Radiologic Tech (MRT): Licensed by the State of Texas Medical Board as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT), unless the role is MRI and Ultrasound.
• Various ARRT and RDMS certifications required depending on modality, with specific modalities approved as per the detailed list.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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