What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Technologist - PRN position at Springhill Medical Center?
Position Overview: This is a PRN position and various shifts are available.
Pre-employment Requirements:
- We are a drug free facility. Passing a pre-employment drug screening is required.
Education Requirements:
- Must have ARRT; ARRT (M) preferred.
Job Requirements:
- General knowledge of diagnostic MRI principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Neat and professional appearance.
- Ability to perform complex tasks associated with the operation of high-field strength magnets and related equipment and produce radiographic images of specific body parts.
- Ability to analyze patient histories and complete screenings for pacemakers or other objects that may cause injuries during the exam.
- Accurately maintain patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS).
- Position requires a full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
- Ability to acquire IV access to patients needing contrasted studies.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Provide appropriate patient care and recognize conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.
- Maintain an orderly and clean work area promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers.
- Assists in on-the-job training of new employees.
- Maintain patient confidentiality; comply with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practice.
- Responsible for maintaining continued education as required for professional licensure.
- MRI technologists must be able to comply with government regulations to ensure the safety of the staff and patients as well as evaluate the scans for technical quality.
Qualifications
Licenses & Certifications
Required
MRI Technologist
Infirmary Health -
Fairhope, AL
