Radiology Technologist Multimodality

Tucson Hospital, LLC; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tucson Hospital, LLC is seeking a Radiology Technologist Multimodality to operate our imaging equipment, providing high-quality diagnostic images and compassionate patient care in a busy hospital setting.

You will perform CT, X-ray, MRI, or ultrasound procedures, adhere to safety standards, and collaborate with physicians to optimize imaging results. This role supports patient care across modalities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year hospital imaging experience in CT, X-ray, MRI or US with ARRT or RDMS.
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• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA required.
• Multimodality technologists must hold two or more modalities or complete cross-training.

Responsibilities

• Position patients accurately for scanning.
• Maintain equipment warm-up sequences.
• Sterilize radiologic equipment and follow infection control.
• Interpret and follow physicians' scanning instructions.
• Administer radiocontrast agents as needed.
• Review scans for technical quality.
• Explain procedures to patients and provide reassurance.
• Monitor for adverse reactions to contrast and respond promptly.

Skills

ARRT RDMS

BLS

Multimodality imaging

Patient communications

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

X-ray

CT

MRI

Ultrasound

Job description

Radiology Technologist MultimodalityAs a Radiology Tech Multi-modality, you will operate our advanced scanning equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images. Your commitment to patient care, safety, and technical excellence will be essential in delivering optimal imaging services.Job Shift: PRNKey Responsibilities:Accurately position patients to ensure effective scanning of specific body areas.Conduct regular warm-up sequences on radiological equipment to maintain functionality.Sterilize radiologic equipment thoroughly to ensure patient safety and adhere to hygiene and infection control protocols.Interpret and follow physicians' written scanning instructions accurately.Administer radiocontrast agents to enhance the visibility of internal structures during imaging.Review and evaluate scans to confirm they meet technical quality standards.Clearly explain scanning procedures to patients, offering reassurance and support as needed.Monitor patients during scanning procedures, identifying and responding to any allergic reactions to contrast agents.Maintain inventory of radiologic supplies and report any deficiencies.Required Qualifications:Minimum one year of experience in the following modalities: CT, X-ray, MRI, or Ultrasound (US) as verified by ARRT or RDMS certification.At least one year of experience working in a hospital setting.An associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, combined with one year of relevant experience and training.Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS).Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.Multimodality Technologists must possess certification in two (2) or more modalities: Radiology (X-ray), Computed Tomography (CT), Ultrasound (US), or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), or have completed an accredited cross-training program.Skills and Qualities:Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals.Compassion and patience in dealing with diverse patient populations.Up-to-date knowledge of the latest industry developments and best practices in radiological technology.Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.Working Conditions:Potential exposure to body fluids and infectious diseases necessitates strict adherence to infection control protocols.#ray10