Sr. MRI Scrub Tech – Radiology Technologist, Operating Room (OR) – Day Shift - Barnes

BJC HealthCare • St. Louis, MO

42d • Onsite

About The Position

BJC HealthCare System is hiring a Full-Time Senior MRI Technologist - Operating Room (Day Shift) for Barnes-Jewish Hospital - New Plaza West Tower (St. Louis, MO). Experienced Radiologic Technologists and MRI Technologists are welcome to apply. This is an Advanced Modality Technologist position in a surgical environment, focusing on interventional and surgical MRI procedures, providing critical imaging support across a variety of OR cases. The role utilizes Siemens MRI Machines. Training for the position will be on day shift, 5 days per week for about 3 months before transitioning to the 3 days per week rotating schedule. Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. It is the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists find a fast-paced environment that tests professional judgment and critical thinking skills, encouraging tremendous growth. You will work with world-renowned surgeons and radiologists and the latest radiographic technologies and treatments.

Requirements

• Associate degree or higher in related field
• Certification as a Registered Technologist in Radiography - R.T.(R) and/or MR
• 2 years’ experience
• 2-5 years experience
• IEMA - Illinois only, excl MRI
• R.T.(R), CT,MR,M,BD,CI,VI,RCIS

Nice To Haves

• MRI and/or OR experience (preferred)
• 5-10 years experience
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• Intravenous Therapy

Responsibilities

• Performs all responsibilities of a Advanced Modality Technologist and assumes responsibilities of the Lead Tech in their absence.
• Assists in the development and training of students and/or new employees.
• Senior Advance Modality Technologist must have 3 or more responsibilities within the following categories: hospital/department initiatives, patient experience and employee engagement, quality assurance, process improvement and mentorship.
• Performs all responsibilities under the direction of lead/charge of advanced modality technologist.
• Prepares patient and equipment for procedures.
• Performs studies independently, in on-call situations, portable exams, and other site as required by work area.
• Assists with regulatory compliance for the department (ACR, JC). Maintains up-to-date regulatory information.
• Oversees department quality assurance program under the direction of the Clinical Instructor or Lead/Charge.
• Participates in department or hospital safety/quality process improvements and initiatives.
• Leads the team in improving patient experience and/or improving employee engagement.
• Mentors new employee and/or clinical students under the direction of the CI.
• The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree