CT/MRI Tech Advanced - Full Time - Days

* Willingly participates in the training and mentoring of students during their rotations and/or externships.* Shares in maintaining supplies with Central Supply to ensure adequate inventory level by stocking exam rooms with items needed for procedures and patient care. Inform Central Supply for needed supplies.* Performs other duties as assigned i.e. taking call, covering extra shifts, covering for holidays, adjusting schedules as needed.* Willingly participates in the training of new employees and continues to assist employees who have recently been trained.* Ability to apply clinical imaging protocols and positioning techniques including administering appropriate oral and IV contrast specific to the age of the patient.* Performs quality exams by utilizing appropriate adult and/or pediatric protocols for scanning by reviewing each exam for technical accuracy, by administering appropriate oral and IV contrast, by using proper sterile technique, and by relaying pertinent information to the appropriate supervisor or radiologist.* Routinely educates and screens all ancillary staff and visitors regarding the magnet environment or radiation safety and applies appropriate policy and procedure.* Cleans and maintains all equipment as per hospital standards. Reporting faulty equipment to appropriate personnel.* Provides appropriate care specific to the age of the patient to ensure understanding and a comfort level of treatment as outlined in the "Age Specific Criteria".* Actively looking for ways to offer a five star experience.* Routinely exhibits the behavior and attributes for superior customer and patient service as outlined in the "Standards of Compassionate Service".* Routinely screens the patient for safety precautions, educates them on the exam to be performed, and documents in RIS.* Maintains awareness of ongoing exams and willingly seeks the opportunity to provide patient care and assist physicians and coworkers as needed.* Graduate from an approved American Medical Association (AMA) school of Radiologic Technology required.* Participates in mandatory in-services and continuing education as mandated by policies & procedures/ external agencies & as directed by supervisors.* Strong interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with hospital personnel, patients, co-workers, and the public.* Ability to perform numerous tasks at once.* Proficient with working with patients of all ages (infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adult and elderly.)* Knowledge of other modalities or willing to gain knowledge of other modalities as requested for the potential of cross-training opportunities.* Possess a working knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy.* Ability to perform all routine and complex Computed Tomography (CT) & Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures, in which training was received.* Ability to create 3D images on the scanner or an independent workstation.* Ability to perform venipuncture for injections via butterfly needle and IV management for power injector use.* Participate in rotating schedules of call and/or back-up call for either Computed Tomography (CT) & Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). #J-18808-Ljbffr