Tech - CT
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**Multimodality Tech CT**
**Location:** McKinney, TX
**Schedule:** Days (Sunday-Tuesday, 7:00am - 7:30pm)
**On-Call:** Rotating Call, approx. every 4-5 weeks
**Job Summary:**
The Multimodality Technologist, under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs imaging procedures in two or more disciplines, with a 50% 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 Functions of the Role:**
* Performs high quality multimodality procedures, according to exam protocol and in a timely manner
* Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures
* 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
* Instructs and communicates 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, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors
* Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques
* 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 people 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 and shielding precautions taken, consent forms, policies and procedures, etc.
* Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner
**Key Success Factors:**
* Able to perform high quality multimodality procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner
* Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease
* Able to provide services in a timely, accurate and cost-efficient manner in compliance with established System and regulatory standards, policies and procedures
* Able to perform tasks exclusively without need for routine oversight
* Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under times of stress, and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues
* Able to effectively administer first aid and use emergency cart
* Able to ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times, providing courteous service, remaining professional, reviewing patient satisfaction scores and developing action plans when required
* Demonstrates and maintains current knowledge, continued education and skills appropriate care for the following age groups (specific to department): newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult and geriatric
* Able to serve as preceptor by providing quality training to new team members and on new services and initiatives
* Able to take call, if required
**Benefits:**
* Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey
* For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
+ Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
+ Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
+ Debt-free tuition help, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
+ Immediate access to time off benefits
+ At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority
+ Reasons to join the most rewarded healthcare system in Texas include:
- Flexible work scheduling
- Career advancement/ Leadership opportunities
- Relocation assistance
- Intraoperative- dedicated OR technologists
- Various shifts available for 8, 10 or 12 hours
- Enhanced shift differential pay
- Tuition: Fully funded bachelor’s and master’s degrees
- Competitive Wages and Incentives
- Cross-training across modalities
- Work in your preferred setting: Academic Level 1 trauma center/ Community Hospital/ Pediatric Hospital/ Ambulatory and Specialty Clinics
**Qualifications:**
* Education: Grad of an Accredited Program
* Experience: Less than 1 Year of Experience
* Certification/LICENSE/REGISTRATION:
+ Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer
+ Medical Radiologic Tech (MRT): Licensed by the State of Texas Medical Board as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT), unless the role is MRI or Ultrasound
+ American Reg MRI Tech (ARMRIT), ARRT-Bone Density (ARRT-BD), ARRT-BS Breast Sonography (ARRT-BS), ARRT-CT Computed Tomography (ARRT-CT), ARRT-M Mammography (ARRT-M), ARRT-MR Magnetic Res Imaging (ARRT-MR), ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Tech (ARRT-N), ARRT-R Radiography (ARRT-R), ARRT-S Sonography (ARRT-S), ARRT-VI Interventional Rad (ARRT-VI), Cert Nuclear Med Tech (CNMT), Reg Diag Med Sono-Abdomen (AB) (RDMS-AB), Reg Diag Med Sono-Breast (BR) (RDMS-BR), RDMS Fetal Echocardiography (RDMS-FE), Reg Diag Med Sono-OB/GYN (OB) (RDMS-OB), RDMS-Pediatric Sonography (PS) (RDMS-PS), Registered Vascular Tech (RVT): Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography in two imaging modalities. Works 50% of the time in the second modality. Approved modalities are: ARRT-R, ARRT-CT, ARRT-CV, ARRT-M, ARRT-MR, ARRT-N, ARRT-S, ARRT-VI, ARRT-BS, ARRT-BD, ARRT-CI, RDMS-AB, RDMS-BR, RDMS-FE, RDMS-OB, RDMS-PS, RVT, CNMT, or ARMRIT.
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