Multi-Modality Technician

LifePoint Health Inc

Beckley, WV

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Behavioral Health, Cardiology, Computer Workstations, Disease Treatment, Establish Priorities, Federal Laws and Regulations, Geriatrics, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, High School Diploma, Hospital, Maintain Compliance, Mammography, Medical Office, Modality, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Confidentiality, Pediatrics, Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Quality Metrics, Quality of Care, Radiography, Radiology, Radiology Information System (RIS), Record Keeping, Regulations, State Laws and Regulations, Surgical Procedures, The Joint Commission (TJC)
LOCATION
Beckley, WV
POSTED
30+ days ago

Schedule: Full Time, varied shift

Your experience matters

Raleigh General Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Multi Modality Tech joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier.

Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

 

More about our team

At Raleigh General Hospital people are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.

 

How you'll contribute

AMulti Modality Tech who excels in this role:

• Performs Radiology and CT studies to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. • Ensures compliance with patient care quality standards as it relates to the care provided to all age groups of patients ranging from infants to geriatric. • Maintains efficient and effective department operation while requiring compliance with all JCAHO, federal, and state laws. • Provides patient education. • Assists in maintaining records and reports. • Takes call as scheduled. • Interacts professionally with patients, patient's family, physicians, physician's offices, and other departments throughout the hospital to ensure the appropriate and highest quality of patient care. • Demonstrates good radiation safety practices. • Is able to perform radiographic and CT (or mammography), for all age groups including: infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. • Is familiar with the proper procedure for screening patients for contrast risks, injecting contrast, and contrast reactions. • Starts INT's using proper technique. • Is familiar with the RIS, Teleradiology, Teleneurology, AW Workstation, and PACS systems. • Monitors departmental activities to ensure accuracy and efficiency of procedures. • Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient. • Is familiar with and follows HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality. • Administers Oral and IV contrast under the direction and supervision of a Radiologist.

 

Work involves potential exposure to ionizing radiation

 

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees. • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

 

What we're looking for

Education:

• High School graduate or equivalent • Graduate of an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology

Licensure/Certifications:

• Registered or eligible for registry by the ARRT in Radiography and cross trained in CT/MRI/Mammography or Registered in CT/MRI/Mammography within 12 months of hire. • BLS required by completion of hospital orientation.

 

More about Raleigh General Hospital

Raleigh General Hospital cares for nearly 13,000 patients each year and treats more than 50,000 patients in its emergency room. We are accredited by the Joint Commission, the nationally recognized accrediting agency for healthcare facilities. Raleigh General Hospital also offers instructional programs for nursing students as well as numerous allied health student extern programs.

 

EEOC Statement

"Raleigh General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Raleigh General Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

 

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

About the Company

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LifePoint Health Inc