Hiring -Multimodality Tech in Lakepoint, TX

Job description

Position : Multimodality Tech
Location : Lakepoint, TX
Duration : 13 weeks Possibility of extension
Work Schedule: Friday-Sunday 12 PM to 12 AM
Shifts: PM
Float or Weekend Requirements: Weekend Shift

Interview Type: Teams - 1 interview
Specialty : Imaging/CT
Certification/Degree Requirements: AART, CT, BLS
Top Skills: 2 years of exp, Siemens CT exp preferred, epic exp preferred
Scrub Color: Grey


SUMMARY
The Multimodality Technologist, under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs imaging procedures in two or more disciplines, with at least 25% focus in an advanced discipline such as CT, MR, Nuc Med or IR, on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTION OF THE JOB
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 Sign up or sign in for contact information 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 Sign up or sign in for contact information and understands proper use of iSTAT point of care testing for obtaining creatinine Sign up or sign in for contact information 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 Sign up or sign in for contact information patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, utilizing immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position, while using appropriate settings and exposure Sign up or sign in for contact information 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 Sign up or sign in for contact information 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 Sign up or sign in for contact information, verifies, and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status, policies, and procedures, Sign up or sign in for contact information medical imaging records in appropriate systems, according to department policies and procedures.