What are the responsibilities and job description for the Multi Modality Technologist- Radiology- PRN position at UF Health?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Description:
The multi-modality technologist will be required to perform high quality radiologic exams with a minimum of two qualifying/credentialed modalities to meet the specific needs of the departments. The Multi-Modality Imaging Technologist is required to work routinely in all disciplines in which they are registered to perform exams. These include: Diagnostic X- ray, Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Ultrasound, Mammography and Bone Density. The multi-modality technologist must participate in the on-call schedule where applicable.
Responsibilities
Job Requirement
Technologist will be required to perform invasive and non- invasive procedures, utilize sterile techniques when necessary, and operate complex imaging equipment under the direction of the Director and/or Manager.
Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory training. Staff orientation, onboarding, training and development.
Participates in weekend schedule coverage, must participates in the on-call schedule where applicable. Covers additional shifts based on the department need.
Preparation for the Joint Commission, ACR, Stericycle inspections and knowledge of regulatory requirements.
Perform venipuncture to administer contrast media and other medications with appropriate clinical education.
Performs all other duties assigned by management within job specifications.
Demonstrate knowledge of department and notifies Bio-Med and other service engineers of equipment issues. Performs and logs QA/QC for equipment in use.
Collects and documents appropriate patient history. Reviews image quality and forwards timely to PACS.
Initiates life support measures as appropriate.
Qualifications
Qualification:
Experience Requirements:
3 years Multi-Disciplined Radiology Department required
3 years Knowledge of Radiographic procedures and practices required 3 years Preferred experience in breast imaging preferred
3 years CT scan experience - required in certain positions preferred
Education:
Graduate of an accredited Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology program, (JRCERT). Must be American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) registered and hold post primary certification in a minimum of one additional qualifying discipline in which exams will be performed in the role of Multi-Modality Technologist upon hire. Must also hold current Basic Life Support certification and Florida State License for Radiographers.
CT Certification Preferred
College Technical Degree JRCERT required
Certification/Licensure:
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required at time of hire
Basic Life Support (BLS) required at time of hire
Radiology Certifications in 2 or more modalities required and within 90 days Florida Licensure required at time of hire
Travel:
Up to 10%
Additional Duties
Additional duties as assigned may vary.
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