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Baylor Scott & White Health · 7 hours ago

Multimodality Tech

Plano, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Baylor Scott & White Health is a healthcare organization seeking a Multimodality Technologist to perform imaging procedures in multiple disciplines. The role involves ensuring high-quality imaging, patient communication, and adherence to safety and operational standards.

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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, if applicable

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

Multimodality ExperienceCardiac ExperienceBasic Life Support (BLS)Medical Radiologic Tech (MRT)ARRT CertificationNuclear Medicine CertificationSonography CertificationPatient CommunicationTeam TrainingFirst Aid Administration

Required

3yr relevant experience

Cardiac experience

Graduate of an Accredited Program

BLS

at least two modalities (preferably NM and CT)

3yr Multimodality Experience

Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer

Medical Radiologic Tech (MRT)

Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB), or the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) in TWO imaging modalities and works routinely in both modalities