MRI Technologist - Little Rock, United States - Arkansas Children's Hospital

Arkansas Children's Hospital Little Rock, United States

4 weeks ago

Description

Work Shift:
Please see job description for details.

Time Type:
Full time

Department:
CC014235 MRI Technology

Summary:

Schedules and performs research MRI exams with high quality and high success rate, including challenging exams on infants and young children without sedation.

Collaborate with Primary Investigators on the Design and Implementation of research studies. Collaborate with Research Study Team to set up MRI Protocol needed.

Job duty allocation is approximately:
70% Active scanning duties, 10% collaboration, and 20% other duties. Works and communicates well with other staff members both in and outside the hospital. Keeps area in Joint Commission readiness state at all times. Performs all job tasks according to ACH service standards of safety, compassion, performance and presentation. Job does require some evening and weekend hours to accommodate research patients.

Additional Information:

Required Education:
Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college program or technical school or nursing diploma

Recommended Education:
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university

Required Work Experience:
Direct - No experience required

Recommended Work Experience:

Required Certifications:
ARRT - American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT), Basic Life Support CPR for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP) - American Heart Association, MRI Specialist - American Registry of Radiology Technologist ARRT (MR) - 0 items selected within 2 years of hire or eligibility

Recommended Certifications:
Description

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensures successful completion of research MRI data acquisition. Perform quality research MRI exams. Documentation of any necessary patient information in electronic medical record. Ensure correct patient, order and exam for each research participant. Implement new research MRI sequences/protocols in collaboration with the Primary Investigator and Team. Assist in MRI process for ordering, scheduling and billing for current and new research projects. Screen all participants and persons entering Zone 3 and 4 for MRI safety. Monitor all safely screened persons in Zone 3 and 4. Adheres to all MRI safety recommendations and policies. Properly screen all participants for pregnancy when indicated. Complies with all confidential participant information.

Demonstrates knowledge of all emergency equipment/supplies Conduct research MRI scans with high quality and high success rate, including scans on infants and young children without sedation.

Perform maintenance and quality control procedures on research equipment and software, as appropriate Manage research MRI data as requested by research Investigators Attend research meetings.

Primary Technologist scanning all research patients, but will collaborate with limited staff Technologists to learn the protocols, and provide backup when needed.

Intake Process Collaborate with Primary Investigators on the design and implementation of research studies. Build needed research scanning protocol into the MRI scanner.

Other Duties Perform Imaging post processing Write lab report or summary of procedures, as well as findings Assist in other aspects of research projects conducted in ACH Radiology.

Maintain competency, registry and continuing education as an MRI Technologist and research support staff. Complete annual MRI Technologist competencies, relevant training on equipment, and professional development. Comply with hospital policies, procedures and departmental professional development activities.

Hospital Policies, procedures and other research duties.

Adheres to all ACH Service Standards:
Safety, Compassion, Performance and Presentation in all actions. Complies with Arkansas State Health Department Regulations; Joint Commission regulations; andpractices universal precautions as directed by OSHA. Adheres to ACH Mission statement and complies with all ACH and departmental policies and procedures. Responds accordingly to all ACH emergency procedures. Perform other research duties as instructed.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Required - Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university - Field of Study: ARRT Registry in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) required , or Or four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Required - 2 years total experience required, which includes 2 years of MRI Experience experience Preferred - 1 years Pediatric experience preferred

CERTIFICATION / LICENSE / REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS Required - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT R) (Candidate must possesss at time of hire) Required - MRI Specialist (Certification) (Candidate must possesss at time of hire)

SKILL REQUIREMENTS Required - Good communication and organization skills. Required - Concise decision making skills. Required - Flexible working hours and to perform exams during afterhours. . Required - Computer skills and data entry. Required - Must not have any contraindications for working in strong magnetic fields. Preferred - Previous experience on GE LX and Philips Achieva MRI systems preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Lifting/Pushing/Pulling Weight-More than 100 pounds(Manage safely with assistance of equipment or another person)* This position may require a fitness for duty evaluation-Occasionally Lifting/Pushing/Pulling Weight-Up to 100 pounds(Manage safely with assistance of equipment or another person)* This position may require a fitness for duty evaluation-Occasionally Noise Level-Noise Level-Moderate Physical Activity-Reach with hands and arms-Occasionally Physical Activity-Sit-Frequently Physical Activity-Stand-Occasionally Physical Activity-Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, twist, or bend-Occasionally Physical Activity-Talk or hear-Regularly Physical Activity-Use hands to touch, handle, or feel-Occasionally Physical Activity-Walk-Occasionally Physical Environment-Blood or bodily fluid-Occasionally Physical Environment-Infectious disease-Frequently Physical Environment-Inside Office Environment / conditions-Regularly Physical Environment-Risk of radiation-Occasionally Physical Environment-Work near moving mechanical parts-Occasionally Safety Sensitivity-This position has been designated as safety sensitive.

-Required

Arkansas Children's ) is the only hospital system in the state dedicated to caring for children, which enables us to uniquely shape the landscape of pediatric care in Arkansas.

Arkansas Children's is driven by four core values—safety, teamwork, compassion and excellence—which inform every action.

Arkansas Children's Hospital has received Magnet Status ) from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), for nursing excellence and patient outcomes.

And we are nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report ) for Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology & Lung Surgery and Urology.

For more than a century, Arkansas Children's has met the unique needs of children.

But we're more than just a hospital treating sick kids—our services include two hospitals, a pediatric research institute, foundation, clinics, education and outreach, all with an unyielding commitment to making children better today and healthier tomorrow.

Arkansas Children's Little Rock campus includes a 336-bed hospital with the state's only pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center, burn center, Level 4 neonatal intensive care and pediatric intensive care, as well as a nationally-recognized transport service.

And Arkansas Children's Northwest ) provides inpatient and emergency care, clinic rooms and diagnostic services to children in that corner of the state.

"Arkansas Children's is a place of hope and comfort for children and parents. When you are at children's, you are part of an elite team united with a common goal of saving children and making their lives better." Michael – Business Operations Manager

"Arkansas Children's Hospital is a prestigious institution that cares for children." Linda – Information Systems Analyst

"We are an organization of care, love, and hope while we champion children." Angela – Parking and Fleet Coordinator

"Care, love, and hope for children" Kathy – Administrative Assistant

"When I think of my time here at Arkansas Children's Hospital, I can honestly say that it has given me a unique perspective on the human condition, and the various roles that we all have in patient care. As a supply assistant, I have a very important job ensuring that the doctors and nurses have what they need to provide the world class medical care to the Children of Arkansas and surrounding states. Being a Champion for Children is more than a catch phrase, it is a way of life" Nick – Supply Assistant

Arkansas Children's provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other category protected by federal, state and local laws.

Further, Arkansas Children's will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

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