Multi Modality Technologist (MRI/X-Ray) | UF Wildlight Floor 1 | Day - UF Health
Yulee, FL 32097
About the Job
JOB DUTIES
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. |
Essential Functions
•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.
Temperament
Must be able to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, or unusual situations. Must be capable of dealing with periodic cyclical workload pressures and levels of responsibility. Required to make independent judgments without supervision. Must be able to make generalizations, evaluations, or decisions based on sensory or judgmental criteria. Must have the adaptability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Requires the ability to work with people beyond giving and receiving instructions.
Qualifications:SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS, AND REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities
- Knowledge of modern diagnostic sonography.
- Communicate procedures to patients
Experience Requirements
Length of Experience | Type of Experience | Required/Preferred |
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 Requirements
Degree/Diploma Obtained | Program of Study | Required/Preferred |
College Technical Degree | JRCERT | required |
Additional Details:
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
Certification/Licensure Requirements
Certification/Licensure | Required/Preferred | Qualifier |
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 |
UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace
