Supplemental MRI Technologist-PRN (Sugar Land & Southwest OPID)

Memorial Hermann Health System • Sugar Land, TX

10d

About The Position

This position performs Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures to create three-dimensional images of tissue, organs and other body parts used by radiologists to detect abnormalities, make diagnoses and treat patients. The role supports Sunday coverage and coverage for PTO requests at the Southwest and Sugar Land locations. Coverage hours are 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.; days will vary.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support.
• Registered MRI Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-MR) or the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT).
• Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others to perform job functions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for MRI exams, explain procedures, administer contrast when necessary, position patients for the MRI scanner, select appropriate imaging techniques, and ensure technical quality of scans.
• Enter and monitor patient data.
• Perform quality assurance on magnetic resonance equipment and the matrix camera; may assist with initial and renewal applications for ACR and other accreditation.
• Identify and report accidents, complaints, or equipment malfunctions to department management.
• Take emergency call within the department.
• Ensure safe care for patients, staff, and visitors, and adhere to Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards, including requirements related to time management, supply management, productivity, and quality of service.
• Meet mandatory and continuing education and skills competency requirements; support department-based goals; and serve as a preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
• Create compassionate and personalized experiences for community members and model Memorial Hermann service standards with patients and colleagues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed