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Bon Secours · 3 months ago

Multi-Modality Technologist 2 PRN

Kilmarnock, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Bon Secours is a network dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people. The Multi-Modality Technologist 2 is responsible for performing imaging procedures in at least two modalities, ensuring patient safety, and documenting clinical histories for licensed practitioners.

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Responsibilities

Performs duties for any 2 imaging modalities. (ex: XR, CT, MRI) (ex: ARRT, RDMS)

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 2 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. Use of POC device for Lab work

Applies Safety principles with a focus on the 2 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 2 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 2 modalities, performs venipuncture including starting, maintaining and/or removing intravenous access

When required by either of the 2 modalities, identifies, prepares and/or administers medications/contrast as prescribed by a licensed practitioner

When required by either of the 2 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

Qualification

ARRT CertificationRDMS CertificationCT ImagingMRI ImagingBLS CertificationVenipuncturePatient SafetyClinical History DocumentationRadiation Protection

Required

Certification and Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) or RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) or CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist)

Required to be competent in 2 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), Cardiac Interventional Radiography (CI), Cardiac Sonographer (CS), Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI), Mammography (M), Vascular Sonography (VS), Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)

BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH)

State Licensure

Preferred

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

Work Experience: 1 year of experience in healthcare environment