Multi-Modality Technologist - DEXA

Must be registered in DEXA either from ARRT or ISCD.

Day Shift

Primary Purpose

Responsible for performing routine to complex quality images in at least two different modalities on a routinely scheduled basis.

Minimum Specifications

Education

• Must be a graduate of an accredited imaging program for their primary pathway.

Examples:

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Nuclear Medicine Technology
• Radiography
• Sonography
• Vascular Sonography

Experience

• Must have at least 1 year imaging experience for each certified modality.
• Must have one (1) year of DEXA experience per the job description.

Certification/Registration/Licensure

• Must have a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification from Texas Department of Health or Texas Medical Board (not applicable to MR, S, or VS).

• Must be credentialed through ARRT, RDMS and/or CNMT.

Must possess two or more imaging subspecialties:

• Bone Densitometry (BD) or Certified Bone Densitometry Technologist (CBDT®) accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA)
• Breast Sonography (BS)
• Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV)
• Computed Tomography (CT)
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR)
• Mammography (M)
• Nuclear Medicine Technology (N)
• Radiography (R)
• Sonography (S)
• Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI)
• Vascular Sonography (VS)

• Must have a current Healthcare Provider (BLS Level) CPR course completion card prior to hire and/or placement in job from one of the following:

American Heart Association
American Red Cross Rescuer
Military Training Network



Skills or Special Abilities

• Must be able to demonstrate time management, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate oral and written communication skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate advanced computer skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate routine to complex positioning ability to achieve images which meet quality criteria.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and hospital staff.
• Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.