Multi-Modality-Imaging

**Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!** **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 36 **Work Shift:** Days/Evenings (United States of America) **Shift/Schedule 4 x 9 's 9 (Monday-Friday) ** **Job Summary:** The primary responsibility of a multi-modality technologist performs any 2 combination of procedures with related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by, and at the request of, a licensed independent practitioner. **Essential Functions:** * Performs duties for any 2 imaging modalities. (ex: XR, CT, MRI) (ex: ARRT, RDMS) * Meets any continuing education or clinical requirements as required by regulatory standards * Operates equipment, accessories and is knowledgeable in workflows, procedures and processes of the 2 imaging modalities. * Selecting appropriate imaging/sequences with consideration given to approved protocols and other factors influencing data acquisition parameters. * Obtains patient's clinical history and appropriate lab work ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner. Use of POC device for Lab work. * Applies Safety principles with a focus on the 2 imaging modalities to minimize risk to patient, self and others that may affect the patient’s safety, damage the equipment or affect the image quality. * Provides radiation protection and other protection specific to the 2 modalities for the patient and others. * Verifies patient identification using two patient identifiers and the procedure requested or prescribed by validating the order. * When required by either of the 2 modalities, performs venipuncture including starting, maintaining and/or removing intravenous access. * When required by either of the 2 modalities, identifies, prepares and/or administers medications/contrast as prescribed by a licensed practitioner. * When required by either of the 2 modalities, uses a power injector for the administration of medication with approved vascular access device. Follows manufacturer guidelines rega