MRI Technologist (PRN)

Blanchard Valley Health System • Findlay, OH

69d

About The Position

Provide diagnostic MRI studies officially and completely for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders under the direction and supervision of Radiologist while maintaining professional ethics.

Requirements

• Associate of Applied Science degree in Imaging Technology (Radiologic or Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
• Must obtain MRI Technologist registry (R.T.(MR)) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the American Registry of MRI Technologists (ARMRIT) within 24 months of hire
• BLS Certification within 30 days of hire
• On-call duties require the associate to arrive at the facility within 45 minutes after being contacted by hospital personnel.
• Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills
• Individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on his/her assigned unit/department.
• The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient status.
• Must be able to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to their age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the area’s policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• 12-18 Month MRI experience

Responsibilities

• Selects proper technique and protocols pertaining to the MRI department, including paperwork, and demonstrates complete working knowledge of all hardware and software.
• Consistently able to multi-task, work in a timely manner and adjust to busy or stressful situation easily and calmly.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the department and management line of authority and follows proper lines of communication. Shows good problem solving skills and seeks guidance and direction as necessary.
• Regularly strives to educate themselves regarding new procedures equipment etc. within the MRI Department and shows willingness to learn new procedures.
• Coordinates with other departments, radiologist, and offices to enhance the imaging productivity, customer satisfaction, and referral pattern.
• Explains procedures to patient ensuring understanding comfort, safety and privacy as well as inquiring of patient, and /or representative, a thorough medical history, as it pertains to procedure being done.
• Adheres to all policies, procedures, rules and regulations as they pertain to the department and/or regulatory agencies.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees