Radiology Tech Multimodality

@ East Valley Hospital
East Valley Hospitaleastvalleyhospital.com

Radiology Tech Multimodality

East Valley, NV
Posted 5 days ago

About the job

The company operates advanced imaging equipment to deliver high-quality diagnostic images. The role focuses on patient care, safety, equipment maintenance, and accurate imaging in a hospital setting, ensuring optimal results and patient safety.

Requirements

  • Minimum one year modality experience
  • ARRT or RDMS certification
  • Experience in hospital setting
  • Ability to interpret instructions
  • Patient positioning skills

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or equivalent
  • Certification in two modalities
  • BLS certification
  • Experience with radiologic equipment
  • Strong communication skills

Full job description

Radiology Tech Multimodality

As a Radiology Tech Multi-modality, you will operate our advanced scanning equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images. Your commitment to patient care, safety, and technical excellence will be essential in delivering optimal imaging services. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Accurately position patients to ensure effective scanning of specific body areas. 

  • Conduct regular warm-up sequences on radiological equipment to maintain functionality. 

  • Sterilize radiologic equipment thoroughly to ensure patient safety and adhere to hygiene and infection control protocols. 

  • Interpret and follow physicians' written scanning instructions accurately. 

  • Administer radiocontrast agents to enhance the visibility of internal structures during imaging. 

  • Review and evaluate scans to confirm they meet technical quality standards. 

  • Clearly explain scanning procedures to patients, offering reassurance and support as needed. 

  • Monitor patients during scanning procedures, identifying and responding to any allergic reactions to contrast agents. 

  • Maintain inventory of radiologic supplies and report any deficiencies. 

Required Qualifications: 

  • Minimum one year of experience in the following modalities: CT, X-ray, MRI, or Ultrasound (US) as verified by ARRT or RDMS certification. 

  • At least one year of experience working in a hospital setting. 

  • An associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, combined with one year of relevant experience and training. 

  • Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS). 

  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association. 

  • Multimodality Technologists must possess certification in two (2) or more modalities: Radiology (X-ray), Computed Tomography (CT), Ultrasound (US), or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), or have completed an accredited cross-training program. 

Skills and Qualities: 

  • Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals. 

  • Compassion and patience in dealing with diverse patient populations. 

  • Up-to-date knowledge of the latest industry developments and best practices in radiological technology. 

  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. 

Working Conditions:  

  • Potential exposure to body fluids and infectious diseases necessitates strict adherence to infection control protocols. 

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