MRI Technologist
About The Position
As an MRI Technologist at Saint Joseph East, a 217-bed, full-service community hospital in Lexington, Kentucky, you will be responsible for performing high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations to assist in diagnosing medical conditions. This role involves preparing patients for scans, operating advanced MRI equipment, ensuring patient safety in the magnetic environment, and accurately capturing detailed anatomical images. Success in this position requires expert technical proficiency in MRI, meticulous attention to detail for image quality and safety, and excellent patient communication to ensure a comfortable and effective diagnostic experience. Saint Joseph East also includes the Women's Hospital at Saint Joseph East, which is dedicated to supporting the well-being of women in Central and Eastern Kentucky and serves a 16-bed Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). CHI Saint Joseph Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. CommonSpirit Health has approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians, delivering clinical excellence across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology
- Medical Radiographer: KY, upon hire
- Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire
- Registered Technologist Bone Densitometry, upon hire
- Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, upon hire
- Registered Technologist Cardio Interventional Radiography, upon hire
- Registered Technologist Mammography, upon hire
- Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology, upon hire
- Registered Technologist Quality Management, upon hire
- Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy, upon hire
- Registered Technologist Vascualr Inteventional Rad, upon hire
- Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography, upon hire
- Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
- Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging, within 12 - months
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in MRI
Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations to assist in diagnosing medical conditions
- Prepare patients for scans
- Operate advanced MRI equipment
- Ensure patient safety in the magnetic environment
- Accurately capture detailed anatomical images
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served
- Performs procedures to ensure quality patient care in accordance with Radiologist’s expectations and protocols
- Displays knowledge and complies with the National Patient Safety goals
- Supports and reports any identified compliance matters
- Participates in hospital and department quality assurance programs to ensure safety and satisfaction
- Maintains professional development and education for technical competency
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
