Multi-Modality Technologist-Champion Emergency Center

Essential Job Functions

• Performs duties for any two imaging modalities (e.g., XR, CT, MRI).
• Meets continuing education or clinical requirements as required by regulatory standards.
• Operates equipment and is knowledgeable in workflows, procedures and processes of the two imaging modalities.
• Selects 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. Uses a POC device for lab work.
• Applies safety principles with a focus on the two imaging modalities to minimize risk to patient, self, and others that may affect patient safety, damage the equipment or affect image quality.
• Provides radiation protection and other protection specific to the two 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 two modalities, performs venipuncture including starting, maintaining and/or removing intravenous access.
• When required by either of the two modalities, identifies, prepares and/or administers medications/contrast as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• When required by either of the two modalities, uses a power injector for the administration of medication with an approved vascular access device. Follows manufacturer guidelines regarding infusion rates and pressure.
• Scheduled for on‑call as required.

• Certification with ARRT, RDMS or CNMT (required).
• Competent in at least two of the following modalities and obtaining certification within 12 months:
  Bone Densitometry (BD), Breast Sonography (BS), Radiologic Technology (R), Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR), Ultrasonography (S), Nuclear Medicine (N), Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV) (grandfathered), Cardiac Interventional Radiography (CI), Cardiac Sonographer (CS), Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI), Mammography (M), Vascular Sonography (VS), Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT).
• Class A CDL or Class B CDL (commercial driver’s license) for locations with mobile mammography program only.
• BLS Basic Life Support required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire and required prior to independent patient care at BSMH.
• State licensure preferred unless required by state.

Associate’s degree from an ARRT accredited institute or approved nuclear medicine technology or approved school of ultrasound/medical sonography (preferred).

One year of experience in a healthcare environment (preferred).

• EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) – preferred.
• Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) – preferred.
• Radiology Information System (RIS) – preferred.
• IV Contrast Administration – preferred.

• Neonates (0‑4 weeks)
• Infant (1‑12 months)
• Pediatrics (1‑12 years)
• Adolescents (13‑17 years)
• Adults (18‑64 years)
• Geriatrics (65 years and older)

• Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
• May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
• May be required to use physical restraints.
• May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.
• May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
• May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.
• May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.
• May have periods of constant interruptions.
• General office environment.
• Required to travel by car to off‑site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions.
• Prolonged periods of working alone.
• May be required to work in multiple departments throughout your shift.

• Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination).
• Perform shift work.
• Maneuver weight of patients.
• Hear alarms/telephone/audio recorder.
• Reach above shoulder.
• Repetitive arm/hand movements.
• Finger dexterity.
• Color vision.
• Acuity – far.
• Depth perception.

• Use of latex products.
• Exposure to…