Radiology Tech Multi Moda

UKG; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center is seeking a Multi-Modality Technologist to maintain patient care quality across radiology departments. You will perform high quality scans with proper positioning, and collaborate with Radiology Nurse, Radiologist, and Neuro Interventionist to support procedures.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, 5 years as a registered technologist, ARRT registration, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• 5 years as a registered technologist.
• ARRT registered and BLS Certified upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Produce high quality scans/images using proper positioning and technique.
• Show proficiency in 2 or more Radiology sections.
• Work closely with the Radiology Nurse, Radiologist and Neuro interventionist.
• Utilize hospital systems to enter radiology and laboratory orders, charges, and credits.
• Educate patients, and families regarding the exam, treatment, and outcome.
• Follow radiation safety to keep exposure ALARA per NRC/state regulations.
• Follow ACR Guidelines to maintain ACR Accreditation.
• Exhibit excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers.
• Attend required hospital-wide orientations, meetings, and in-services.

Education

Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $32 USD to $42 USD The estimated salary range is provided in accordance with Virginia Pay Transparency requirements. Final salary offers are calculated based on job-related factors, including education, experience, location, shift, skills, specialties, and/or other relevant qualifications or criteria.

Description

The Multi-Modality Technologist is responsible for the maintenance and quality of patient care in the assigned departments and throughout the organization.

These duties and responsibilities described below represent the general tasks performed on a daily basis; other tasks may be assigned.

• Produce high quality scans/images using proper positioning and technique.
• Show proficiency in 2 or more Radiology sections.
• Work closely with the Radiology Nurse, Radiologist and Neuro interventionist.
• Utilize assigned functions within the Radiology Information System to complete paperwork and to document contrast media reactions.
• Review patient's chart for information of physician's orders and follow written and/or verbal protocols and instructions.
• Work closely with the Radiology Nurse, Radiologist and Neuro interventionist performing procedures.
• Communicate equipment malfunctions and low inventory levels to the appropriate Lead.
• Utilize hospital computer systems to enter radiology and laboratory orders, charges, and credits.
• Educate patients, and families as requested, regarding the exam, treatment, and outcome
• Perform visual preventative safety inspections and report dangerous department or equipment conditions to the appropriate personnel
• Follow department, NRC, and State regulations for radiation safety to keep exposure "ALARA"
• Follow ACR Guidelines to maintain ACR Accreditation.
• Adhere to the Service Excellence Standards and Expectations at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
• Exhibit excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers
• Exhibit courteous communication skills and an ability to work with others, exercising good judgment in performance of job duties
• Demonstrate courtesy, compassion, and respect to others in adherence of the hospital's philosophy and policy for promoting positive work and customer environments
• Work as a team to continuously improve work quality
• Demonstrate a commitment to flexible work schedules when it is necessary to ensure patient care
• Present self in a positive manner as reflected by personal attire and etiquette
• Attend required hospital-wide orientations, meetings, and in-services

Reports to: Radiology Supervisor, though may also be assigned work from the Radiologist, Neuro Interventionist, Director of Radiology Services, Clinical Leads and Clinical Coordinator.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Required Education: Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Experience: 5 years as a registered technologist

Applicants must be ARRT registered and BLS Certified upon hire

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