Multi-modality Technologist

Job description

Principal Duties:
Perform diagnostic imaging procedures across multiple modalities (such as X-ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Bone Density or Mammography) in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols.
Ensure the highest quality images are produced while prioritizing patient safety and comfort during all imaging procedures.
Verify patient identification, review medical history, and confirm exam indications to ensure appropriate imaging techniques are utilized.
Operate and maintain imaging equipment, performing basic troubleshooting and reporting any equipment malfunctions promptly. Adhere to radiation safety and infection control standards to protect patients, staff, and self.
Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely completion of imaging exams.
Manage workflow efficiently across multiple modalities, adjusting priorities to meet patient care and departmental needs. Document all required information accurately in the electronic medical record and imaging systems.
Participate in continuing education and cross-training opportunities to maintain competency in multiple imaging modalities.
Support departmental quality assurance, safety initiatives, and performance improvement projects as directed.
Adheres to all hospital policies, PRIDE values, HIPAA regulations and infection prevention standards.
All other duties as assigned by Leadership.
Education:
Completion of an accredited Imaging Program.
Licensed by New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection in Diagnostic Radiography if applicable.
Requirement:
Minimum of 1 year experience as well as 2 advanced modalities.
Must complete 2nd advanced modality within 1 year of employment if 2 advanced modalities have not been obtained by hiring date.
ARRT preferred if applicable.
BLS required.