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Baylor Scott & White Health · 10 hours ago

Multimodality Tech Float

Temple, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Baylor Scott & White Health is a leading healthcare organization, and they are seeking a Multimodality Technologist to perform imaging procedures in various disciplines under the supervision of a Radiologist. The role involves ensuring high-quality imaging, maintaining safety protocols, and effectively communicating with patients throughout their procedures.

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Responsibilities

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

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

Demonstrates and understands proper use of iSTAT point of care testing for obtaining creatinine levels

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

Prepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, utilizing immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position, while using appropriate settings and exposure factors

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

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

Obtains, verifies, and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status, policies, and procedures, etc

Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate systems, according to department policies and procedures

Qualification

Medical Radiologic Tech (MRT)Basic Life Support (BLS)ARRT-CT Computed TomographyARRT-MR Magnetic Res ImagingNuclear Medicine Tech (ARRT-N)Interventional Radiography (ARRT-VI)Customer ServiceTeam TrainingCommunication Skills

Required

Grad of an Accredited Program

Less than 1 Year of Experience

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

American Reg MRI Tech (ARMRIT), ARRT-Bone Density (ARRT-BD), ARRT-BS Breast Sonography (ARRT-BS), ARRT-CT Computed Tomography (ARRT-CT), ARRT-M Mammography (ARRT-M), ARRT-MR Magnetic Res Imaging (ARRT-MR), ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Tech (ARRT-N), ARRT-R Radiography (ARRT-R), ARRT-S Sonography (ARRT-S), ARRT-VI Interventional Rad (ARRT-VI), Cert Nuclear Med Tech (CNMT), Reg Diag Med Sono-Abdomen (AB) (RDMS-AB), Reg Diag Med Sono-Breast (BR) (RDMS-BR), RDMS Fetal Echocardiograpy (RDMS-FE), Reg Diag Med Sono-OB/GYN (OB) (RDMS-OB), RDMS-Pediatric Sonography (PS) (RDMS-PS), Registered Vascular Tech (RVT): Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography in TWO imaging modalities and works 50% of the time in the second modality. Approved modalities are: ARRT-R, ARRT-CT, ARRT-CV, ARRT-M, ARRT-MR, ARRT-N, ARRT-S, ARRT-VI, ARRT-BS, ARRT-BD, ARRT-CI, RDMS-AB, RDMS-BR, RDMS-FE, RDMS-OB, RDMS-PS, RVT, CNMT or ARMRIT

ARRT-CI Cardiac-Interventional (ARRT-CI), ARRT-CV Cardiovasc-Inter Rad (ARRT-CV)