Bon Secours
Multi-Modality Technician 2 (X-Ray Technician and CT Technologist)
Bon Secours, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
Multi-Modality Technologist
The primary responsibility of a multi-modality technologist is to perform any two combination of procedures with related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by, and at the request of, a licensed independent practitioner. Essential Job Functions: Performs duties for any two imaging modalities. Meets any continuing education or clinical requirements as required by regulatory standards. Operates equipment, accessories and is knowledgeable in workflows, procedures and processes of the two imaging modalities. Selecting appropriate imaging/sequences with consideration given to approved protocols and other factors influencing data acquisition parameters. Obtains patient's clinical history and appropriate lab work ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner. Applies Safety principles with a focus on the two imaging modalities to minimize risk to patient, self and others that may affect the patient's safety, damage the equipment or affect the image quality. Provides radiation protection and other protection specific to the two modalities for the patient and others. Verifies patient identification using two patient identifiers and the procedure requested or prescribed by validating the order. When required by either of the two modalities, performs venipuncture including starting, maintaining and/or removing intravenous access. When required by either of the two modalities, identifies, prepares and/or administers medications/contrast as prescribed by a licensed practitioner. When required by either of the two modalities, uses a power injector for the administration of medication with approved vascular access device. Follows manufacturer guidelines regarding infusion rates and pressure. Scheduled for on-call as required. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification: Certification and registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) or RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) or CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist) (required). Required to be competent in two of the following and obtain certification within 12 months: Bone Densitometry (BD) Breast Sonography (BS) Radiologic Technology (R) Computed Tomography (CT) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) Ultrasonography (S) Nuclear Medicine (N) Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV)* grandfathered Cardiac Interventional Radiography (CI) Cardiac Sonographer (CS) Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI) Mammography (M) Vascular Sonography (VS) Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed) Education: Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute or of an approved Nuclear Medicine Technology program or of an approved School of Ultrasound/Medical Sonography (preferred). Work Experience: One year of experience in healthcare environment (preferred). Training: EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred) Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred) Radiology Information System (RIS) (preferred) IV Contrast Administration (preferred) Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer. Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with: Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans Prescription drug coverage Flexible spending accounts Life insurance w/AD&D Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible Paid time off Educational Assistance And much more *Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.
The primary responsibility of a multi-modality technologist is to perform any two combination of procedures with related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by, and at the request of, a licensed independent practitioner. Essential Job Functions: Performs duties for any two imaging modalities. Meets any continuing education or clinical requirements as required by regulatory standards. Operates equipment, accessories and is knowledgeable in workflows, procedures and processes of the two imaging modalities. Selecting appropriate imaging/sequences with consideration given to approved protocols and other factors influencing data acquisition parameters. Obtains patient's clinical history and appropriate lab work ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner. Applies Safety principles with a focus on the two imaging modalities to minimize risk to patient, self and others that may affect the patient's safety, damage the equipment or affect the image quality. Provides radiation protection and other protection specific to the two modalities for the patient and others. Verifies patient identification using two patient identifiers and the procedure requested or prescribed by validating the order. When required by either of the two modalities, performs venipuncture including starting, maintaining and/or removing intravenous access. When required by either of the two modalities, identifies, prepares and/or administers medications/contrast as prescribed by a licensed practitioner. When required by either of the two modalities, uses a power injector for the administration of medication with approved vascular access device. Follows manufacturer guidelines regarding infusion rates and pressure. Scheduled for on-call as required. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Licensing/Certification: Certification and registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) or RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) or CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist) (required). Required to be competent in two of the following and obtain certification within 12 months: Bone Densitometry (BD) Breast Sonography (BS) Radiologic Technology (R) Computed Tomography (CT) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) Ultrasonography (S) Nuclear Medicine (N) Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV)* grandfathered Cardiac Interventional Radiography (CI) Cardiac Sonographer (CS) Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI) Mammography (M) Vascular Sonography (VS) Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed) Education: Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute or of an approved Nuclear Medicine Technology program or of an approved School of Ultrasound/Medical Sonography (preferred). Work Experience: One year of experience in healthcare environment (preferred). Training: EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred) Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred) Radiology Information System (RIS) (preferred) IV Contrast Administration (preferred) Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer. Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with: Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans Prescription drug coverage Flexible spending accounts Life insurance w/AD&D Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible Paid time off Educational Assistance And much more *Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.