Perm: MRI Technologist Days OOJ

MRI TechnologistAn MRI technologist, or MRI tech, uses MRI machines to create images of the body's interior. They work closely with patients and doctors to help diagnose and treat conditions.Position Summary and PurposeThe MRI Technologist operates a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images for use by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies. The MRI Technologist maintains knowledge and awareness of high magnetic field strength safety. The MRI Technologist will prepare and administer contrast media in accordance with hospital policy and procedure as well as state and federal regulations. The employee obtains patient history and screening forms, explains routine procedures and addresses patient concerns. Responsible for maintaining patient record and files and performs quality assurance on magnetic resonance scanner, as needed.Essential Functions:Performs procedures to ensure quality patient care in accordance with Radiologist's expectations and protocolsEnsures compliance with the National Patient Safety goalsSupports and reports any identified compliance mattersParticipates in hospital and department quality assurance programs to ensure safety and satisfactionUses standard precautions, including PPE, at all timeContributes to the efficient operation and monitoring of the department and utilizes our resources efficientlyOther Functions:Maintains professional development and education for technical competencyMaintains regulatory compliance and licensure for current positionAttends all Facilitator's required educational programs and completes all KNOW modulesMaintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conductComplies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all timesPerforms other duties as assignedQualificationsEducational, certification and/or licensure requirements; ARRT (MR), Kentucky State Radiation License and BLSAverage number of patients cared for daily in unit:Equipment: Siemens SolaEMR: CernerWhy is This a Great OpportunitySign on offered. Great benefits!