San Antonio, Texas
Posted: 14-Mar-23
Location: Overland Park, Kansas
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 23004022
Description
MRI/CT/Xray Multimodality Technologist Advent Health South Overland Park
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Received Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule:
- FT Days
- 7:30a-6p Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- $5000 Sign on Bonus
Location:
South Overland Park
7820 W 165TH ST, Overland Park, 66223
The community you’ll be caring for:
When you need care, you don’t want to have to travel far. Our dedicated, expert team at AdventHealth South Overland Park, formerly Shawnee Mission Health – Overland Park, provides excellent care to communities of southeastern Johnson County, with 24/7 emergency room services, an advanced imaging center, physical therapy and more.
The role you’ll contribute:
Under general supervision, primary duties include imaging both neuro and body scans on patients from neonate to geriatric, following the age specific guidelines of the facilities parameters, transmitting images for diagnostic interpretation, and keeping the hospital computer system up to date with the progress of these exams. The technologist actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all, while implementing the principles of the facility. Responsible for understanding and maintaining safety for patients and staff in all designated zones. Responsible for primary modality and a minimum of one additional modality.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
• Proficiency in performing technical imaging procedures, on all age groups regardless of age, race or sex, while providing efficient and courteous care.
• Reports and resolves customer service issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Works with radiology staff and other departments, (ED, OR, Main Department etc.) to facilitate coordinated patient care.
• Efficient utilization of supplies and resources including recognizing and reporting of equipment malfunction of equipment to prevent costly repair.
• Complies with governing body standards and directives.
• Follow patient identification / verification process prior to performing exam or procedure.
• Demonstrates evidence of continuous professional development.
• Performs other duties as assigned
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
• Ability to learn and use Radiology software packages, scanners and workstations, and EMR
• Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures.
• Maintain all required registries and licenses to perform imaging procedures.
• Ability to follow basic radiation safety concepts of time, shielding and distance to keep exposure levels as low as reasonably achievable for patients and staff.
• Ability to complete exams in an acceptable time frame to meet ED/Observation TAT goals.
• Ability to assess, start and confirm appropriate placement of IV’s for use in contrast studies.
• The ability to assess, explain and perform imaging studies on patients of all ages.
• Ability to learn and complete Reconstructions/Post processing
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and have good comprehension of conversational English
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Past Reconstruction/Post processing skills
• Ability to learn and complete Cardiac MRI reconstructions
Licensure Required:
REQUIRED:
• ARRT ( R )(MR) AND One additional registry
• BLS certification
PREFERRED:
• ARRT (BD)
• Current State X-ray technologist license if applicable
• ARRT (NM)
• ARRT (CT)
• ARRT (US) OR (ARDMS)
PREFERRED:
• Three years technical experience
• One year of X-Ray experience
• One year of MR experience
