Multi Modality Lead

Primary City/State:

Phoenix, Arizona

Department Name:

CT Scanning-Hosp

Work Shift:

Weekend

Job Category:

Clinical Care

A rewarding career that fits your life. Those who have joined the Banner mission come from all walks of life, united by the common goal: Make health care easier, so life can be better. If changing health care for the better sounds like something you want to be part of, apply today.

BUMCP currently has opportunities for a Lead Multi-Modality Tech. We provide services to outpatients, inpatients, the emergency room, and intraoperatively. As a Lead Multi-Modality tech at this facility, you will have the opportunity to join a fast paced, highly efficient team who cares for some of the most critical patients in the state. If being an integral part of a Level 1 Trauma Center, Transplant Center, and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center in the State of Arizona interests you, then this is the place for you!

Our support staff includes 24/7 Medical imaging assistants to transport patients from Emergency room, assist with patient setup and free technologists to focus on scanning. We have multiple medical imaging RNs dedicated to IV starts, lab draws, medication administration and patient monitoring. Each of our scan rooms are equipped with in ceiling patient lift systems and we have partnered with our inpatient nursing teams to place life sheets under patients prior to transport to CT to maximize utilization of this equipment. BUMCP has an onsite 3D image post processing lab for complex 3d post processing, freeing our technologists to focus on patient care.

Location: Banner University Medical Center: 1111 E McDowell Rd

Hours: Weekend days- Fri, Sat, Sun 0600-1830

University Medical Center Phoenix is a nationally recognized academic medical center. The world-class hospital is focused on coordinated clinical care, expanded research activities and nurturing future generations of highly trained medical professionals. Our commitment to nursing excellence has enabled us to achieve Magnet™ recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Phoenix campus, long known for excellent patient care, has over 730 licensed beds, several unique specialty units and is the new home for medical discoveries, thanks to our collaboration with the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. Additionally, the campus responsibilities include fully integrated multi-specialty and sub-specialty clinics.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position facilitates services and provides clinical support within the department. Performs prescribed procedures as directed by following department/facility policies, procedures and protocols. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to organize and provide care appropriate to patient population.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Provides or facilitates patient care for patient populations and serves as a resource to staff for clinical support. Assumes responsibility for direct patient care when necessary. Promotes interdisciplinary patient care planning and patient education.

2. Demonstrates leadership qualities in support of department needs and collaborates with various departments, outside vendors, and other departments to assure adequate resources and the proper coordination of safe, efficient patient care management.

3. Serves as resource to patients, families, providers and staff in providing care by facilitating patient flow. Assists in the interpretation of department/facility/system policies within the clinical setting. Responsible for providing safe and cost effective care while considering patient satisfaction and customer service.

4. Participates in staff development, orientation, education and evaluation of clinical competencies. Mentors staff to increase clinical, critical thinking and problem solving skills. May participate in employee performance assessments.

5. Supports change and assists in the development, interpretation, implementation and evaluation of the process improvement and quality management activities of the department/system. May serve as QA and clinical educator. May coordinate and assist in development of QI/QC projects.

6. Monitors staff usage and ensures staffing meets patient needs in a fiscally responsible manner.

7. Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to imaging practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information. Adheres to safety policies.

8. Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department. Performs prescribed procedures in accordance with established departmental/facility policies and procedures.

9. This position functions within the Ima