MRI Technologist - Richmond, United States - OakBend Medical Center
Description
Responsibilities:
Under the general supervision of the Radiology Manager, the MRI Technologist is responsible for the provision of radiological services to patients according to physicians orders. Provides for patient safety and high quality testing.
Qualifications:MINIMUM EDUCATION
Graduate of an accredited or registered school of Radiologic Technology.
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE
Previous experience in MRI.
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Current registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or registry eligible within 90 days of hire. Current registration in Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedure. Certified by the Texas Medical Board as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (CMRT). American Heart Association BLS required.
Valid Drivers license and reliable transportation necessary as driving between campuses is required.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of safety, equipment operation and quality patient care. Knowledge of American College of Radiology ACR Guidance Document on MR Safe Practices. Ability to generate
quality images in a timely manner.
ABOUT US
OakBend Medical Center is the last remaining independent, nonprofit hospital in the Greater Houston area, providing exceptional service with its three hospital campuses, 5 ambulatory surgery centers, 20 physical therapy clinics and 22 nursing homes.
We distinguish ourselves among our healthcare peers by housing several unique programs and facilities including the areas only no-wait emergency departments, hospital-based skilled nursing facility, advanced trauma program, acute care of the elderly (ACE) unit, geriatric psychiatric program, and permanent hospital-based air ambulance. We also have numerous programs designed to meet the needs of the community including advanced wound care services, a heart attack program, and a Gold Plus-rated stroke program.
For the past 70 years OakBends mission has been to provide exceptional, compassionate health care for our community, regardless of ability to pay. Our employees make a difference in patients lives by embracing the values of Excellence, Integrity, Ownership and Compassion.