Multi-Modality Radiologic Technologist - Weekend - Day

Description

St. Croix Health is seeking a Multi-Modality Technologist (CT/XR) to join our team. This position will work primarily day shifts every Saturday and Sunday.

Work Schedule: Day shifts 

This position would have a schedule that works 2 - 12 hour shifts from 7 am - 7 pm, Saturday and Sunday. 

Hours Per Week/FTE: 24 hrs weekly / 0.6FTE 

Position Type: Part-time regular 

Job Summary:

 The Multi-Modality Technologist provides and oversees quality diagnostic imaging and patient care services. Responsible for efficient and effective operation of the daily activities of CT,  and/or Radiology as directed. Assists lead technologists with execution of the daily operation of the Diagnostic Imaging department. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Perform imaging procedures at a technical level requiring minimal supervision. 

• Assist radiologist as necessary
• Work with lead technologists to proactively identify and solve problems

2. Ensure imaging quality for assigned area.

• Uphold the highest standard of image quality and patient safety
• Seek to expand knowledge by attending/completing educational opportunities

3. Employ several computer systems to maintain patient records and orders.

• Maintain proficiency in RIS and EMR
• Serve as super-user for specific equipment as directed by department leadership

4. Identify and report equipment problems.

• Generate work orders for equipment repairs and keep current on work order status as necessary
• Maintain working relationship with appropriate service engineer and/or physicist 

5. Assists the lead to keep studies current.

• Work with lead to ensure exam protocols align with radiologist requirements and current practice standards
• Keep lead technologists and director informed about orders and processes to maximize efficiency

6. Assist with day to day operations.

• Remain informed and flexible with regards to work schedule
• Complete QA/QC as directed for modality accreditation process (if applicable)
• Make recommendations on areas of improvement
• Regularly attend department meetings and read department email
• Identify budgetary needs for area of responsibility
• Maintain department
• Assist with scheduling patients as directed

7. Perform other duties as necessary or required by assignment.

• Accept responsibility for students or prospective students placed in imaging department
• Take time to share experience and knowledge with future healthcare professionals
• Serve as a model professional

Requirements

Education & Licensure:

• Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (R.T. ARRT)
• Post-primary certification required (preferably in area of responsibility)
• Current WI Radiographer license
• Additional certifications a plus
• BLS certification required upon hire (through American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS course)

Experience:

• Thorough knowledge of radiographic procedures required
• CT experience preferred
• Willing to cross train in other modalities

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Thorough knowledge of radiographic procedures required
• Able to contribute to small group projects
• Work under general directions with little supervision
• Ability to understand oral and written instructions stated in medical and radiologic terms
• Use time efficiently maintaining department cleanliness and order
• Mechanical abilities helpful

St. Croix Health has been a healing force in the St. Croix Valley for over 103 years. We are a purpose-driven organization with a dedicated team committed to serving our patients and communities throughout the St. Croix Valley. This commitment is rooted in our mission, vision and values.

Mission:  We help people live healthier, happier, and longer lives.

Vision:  To transform from quality sick care to quality well care that is sustainable and affordable.

Values:  People Centered, Trust, Innovation, and Growth.

Here at St. Croix Health we offer our employees with a robust benefits package that includes:

• Health, vision and dental insurance
• 403b retirement program with employer match
• Paid time off
• Short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance options
• Education reimbursement
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Wellbeing incentive program
• Free parking

St. Croix Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system located in St. Croix Falls, WI dedicated to helping people live healthier, happier, and longer lives. St. Croix Health offers the services of 80+ providers and 20 specialties with five community clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin all supported by a critical access hospital on the main campus in St. Croix Falls, just an hour northeast of Minneapolis/St. Paul. Nestled in the bluffs of the St. Croix River Valley, St. Croix Falls is the ideal place to work, live and play.