What are the responsibilities and job description for the Multi-Modality Technician position at Meadowview Regional Medical Center?
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Meadowview Regional Medical Center is a 100-bed, acute care, Joint Commission accredited facility named one of the 100 Top Hospitals in the country five times in the past decade. We strive to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve.
Where We Are:
Nestled along the south banks of the Ohio River in northeastern Kentucky, the picturesque town of Maysville is one of the state’s best kept secrets. We are proud to offer amenities of a larger metropolitan area, with the comforts and intimacy of a small city, southern hospitality and progressive leadership have made this city live much larger than its size.
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
- Advancement opportunities with responsive, supportive leadership
- Continuing education opportunities
- And much more…
Position Summary:
Performs Radiology and CT studies to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Ensures compliance with patient care quality standards as it relates to the care provided to all age groups of patients ranging from infants to geriatric. Maintains efficient and effective department operation while requiring compliance with all JCAHO, federal, and state laws.
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Education
High School graduate or equivalent
Graduate of an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology
Is registered or eligible for registry by the ARRT in Radiography and cross trained in CT/MRI/Mammography or Registered in CT/MRI/Mammography within 12 months of hire.
BLS required by completion of hospital orientation.
Essential Functions
Provides patient education
Assists in maintaining records and reports
Takes call as scheduled
Interacts professionally with patients, patient’s family, physicians, physician’s offices, and other departments throughout the hospital to ensure the appropriate and highest quality of patient care
Demonstrates good radiation safety practices
Is able to perform radiographic and CT (or mammography), for all age groups including: infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
Is familiar with the proper procedure for screening patients for contrast risks, injecting contrast, and contrast reactions
Starts INT’s using proper technique
Is familiar with the RIS, Teleradiology, Teleneurology, AW Workstation, and PACS systems
Monitors departmental activities to ensure accuracy and efficiency of procedures
Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient
Is familiar with and follows HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality
Administers Oral and IV contrast under the direction and supervision of a Radiologist
Work involves potential exposure to ionizing radia Minimum Education
High School graduate or equivalent
Graduate of an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology
Is registered or eligible for registry by the ARRT in Radiography and cross trained in CT/MRI/Mammography or Registered in CT/MRI/Mammography within 12 months of hire.
BLS required by completion of hospital orientation.
Essential Functions
Provides patient education
Assists in maintaining records and reports
Takes call as scheduled
Interacts professionally with patients, patient’s family, physicians, physician’s offices, and other departments throughout the hospital to ensure the appropriate and highest quality of patient care
Demonstrates good radiation safety practices
Is able to perform radiographic and CT (or mammography), for all age groups including: infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
Is familiar with the proper procedure for screening patients for contrast risks, injecting contrast, and contrast reactions
Starts INT’s using proper technique
Is familiar with the RIS, Teleradiology, Teleneurology, AW Workstation, and PACS systems
Monitors departmental activities to ensure accuracy and efficiency of procedures
Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient
Is familiar with and follows HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality
Administers Oral and IV contrast under the direction and supervision of a Radiologist
Work involves potential exposure to ionizing radiationtion
EEOC Statement:
Meadowview Regional Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.
