Job Description Summary
Multi-modality technologist provides quality imaging and patient care within two or more imaging modalities. Technologists must be able to effectively explain the procedures to the patient and be sure they are competent in the procedure being performed. Technologists must produce images for the interpretation and or request of a licensed practitioner.
Entity Medical University Hospital Authority MUHA
Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC000820 COL - CT Scan NMCPay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-29 Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Work Shift Job Description
Entity Organization MUHA Medical University Hospital Authority Medical Center
FLSA Status Hourly 7p-730a Saturday- Monday $20,000 Sign on Bonus
Job Description Summary The Dual Registered Technologist reports to the Imaging Director. Under general supervision, the Radiology and CTMRI or Mammography Dual Registered Technologist performs high-quality RadiologyCTMRI or Mammography examinations in accordance with established protocols on patient populations ranging from neonate through geriatrics for interpretation by a physician.
Operates imaging equipment Radiology and CT MRI or Mammography following radiation safety guidelines based on hospital policy and regulatory requirements. Provides radiographic support for all areas of the Hospital as needed. Position patients accurately for specific anatomic imaging using appropriate immobilization devices when required. Avoids excessive repeated examinations by following guidelines.
Minimum Training and Education
Graduate from an accredited school of radiologic technology and one year of radiologic experience. Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT Computed Tomography and licensed by the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association. Must be able to produce very high-quality special imaging with little supervision. Must be able to function effectively in a team-oriented environment. Must be familiar with age-specific criteria.
Required Licensure Certifications Registrations
Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT Computed Tomography and licensed by the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association.
Current Basic Life Support BLS required either a certification from an American Heart Association AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers or AHA recognized equivalent or an American Red Cross CPRAED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Proactively maintains and renews ARRT state license BLS PPD respirator fit test and POC training.
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform job functions while standing. Frequent Ability to perform job functions while sitting. Frequent Ability to perform job functions while walking. Frequent Ability to climb stairs. Infrequent Ability to work indoors. Infrequent Continuous Ability to work from elevated areas. Frequent Ability to work in confined, cramped spaces. Frequent Infrequent Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. Infrequent Infrequent Ability to bend at the waist. Infrequent Frequent Ability to squat and perform job functions. Frequent Infrequent Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands, wrists, elbows, and shoulders. Frequent Ability to reach in all directions. Frequent Possess good finger dexterity. Continuous Ability to fully use both legs. Continuous Ability to fully use both hands, arms. Continuous Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs. unassisted. Continuous Infrequent Ability to lift, lower objects 15 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. Infrequent Infrequent Ability to lift from 36 inches to overhead 15 lbs. Infrequent Ability to maintain 20/40 vision corrected in one eye or with both eyes. Continuous Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. Continuous Ability to match or discriminate between colors. Continuous Ability to determine distance, relationship between objects, depth perception. Continuous Ability to maintain hearing acuity with correction. Continuous Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. Continuous Ability to work in a latex-safe environment. Continuous Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. Frequent Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. Frequent Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use initially and as required. Continuous
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