Multiskilled Radiology Technologist - Radiology Diagnostic -PRN

Description Summary : With minimum

supervision, the Multi-Modality Technologist will competently

function in two (2) or more modalities within the Imaging

Department. This can include Diagnostic Radiology, MRI, CT,

Ultrasound, Special Procedures, Nuclear Medicine, or Mammography.

Performs various technical procedures requiring independent

judgment and is responsible for designated areas or procedures as

needed or assigned in two (2) or more modalities. CHRISTUS Santa

Rosa Hospital – San Marcos, which originated in 1923 as Hays County

Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Memorial Hospital, opened at its

current Wonder World Drive location in 1983. Our staff of more than

700 Associates works with more than 300 active and consulting

physicians to provide quality services to patients and their

families. For more than 20 consecutive years, we have been named

The Best Hospital in Hays County in the annual “Best of Hays”

publication released by the San Marcos Daily Record. In addition to

interventional cardiac services, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – San

Marcos is a Certified Chest Pain Center and an accredited Primary

Stroke Center. We lead the region in da Vinci robotic-assisted

surgery and offers a variety of specialty care services including

medical imaging, rehabilitation, hospice, women’s services and

more. Responsibilities : Meets expectations of the applicable

OneCHRISTUS Competencies : Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or

Leader of Leaders. Performs a variety of diagnostic procedures,

some of a more complex nature, utilizing state-of-the-art

computerized imaging equipment in more than one (1) modality.

Requires flexibility to work competently within assigned modalities

as needed or assigned. Interacts appropriately with patients and

all care providers by coordinating and prioritizing procedures

during the workday to maintain a high level of patient care and

continuity. Possesses the ability and willingness to rotate within

departments and clinics for proper coverage as needed or assigned.

Upon completion of procedures, program the computer to ensure

completion of the exam and all scan data is correctly stored in

PACS. Ensures exam rooms are neat, clean, and adequately stocked

before exams are performed and acts to ensure compliance with

Infection Control standards. Coordinates and prioritizes procedures

during the workday to maintain a high level of patient care and

continuity. Ensures all charges are correctly coded and entered in

the billing system. Performs all duties in a manner that protects

the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose

any confidential information unless necessary in the performance of

assigned job duties. Ability to communicate effectively, both

verbally and in writing. Excellent customer service skills

required. Adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and / or care

methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural,

spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each

patient served. Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures,

and standards as outlined by State and Federal agencies, the

hospital, and other regulatory entities. Demonstrates adherence to

the Core values of CHRISTUS Health Performs other duties as

assigned. Job Requirements : Education / Skills Graduate of an

accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and

approved equivalent required Experience 1 year of experience in a

medical setting required Basic computer experience required

Excellent customer service experience required Licenses,

Registrations, or Certifications One of the following primary

modality registries / certifications (active) is required :

Radiography (R) (ARRT) Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) (ARRT or

NMTCB) Sonography (S) (ARRT or ARDMS) One of the following

postprimary modality registries / certifications (active) is

required : Mammography (M) (ARRT) CT (ARRT) MRI (ARRT) Bone

Densitometry (BD) (ARRT) Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI)

(ARRT) Breast Sonography (ARRT) Vascular Sonography (VS) (ARRT)

State Licensure required based on modality Texas : MRT by TMB

Louisiana : LRT (R), (N), or (F) by LSRTBE New Mexico : RRT, DMS,

NMT, CT, FUS, MRT, or VS by MIRTP NMED BLS required Work Schedule :

Varies Work Type : Per Diem As Needed