MRI Technologist - Chicago, United States - Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Chicago, United States

1 week ago

Description

It's the people that make the difference. Are you ready to make your impact?

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush is nationally recognized as a leader in comprehensive orthopedic services. The Orthopedic Program at Rush University Medical Center is ranked Top 10 in Orthopedics by U.S. News and World Report. Founded in 2003, MOR is comprised of internationally-renowned Orthopedic and Spine surgeons who pioneer the latest advances in technology and surgical techniques to improve the lives and activity levels of patients around the world. MOR doctors are the official team physicians for the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Fire Soccer Club and DePaul University Athletics.

Ready to join in? We are seeking a MRI Technologist to join our team. The MRI Technologist will be responsible for performing high quality images per physician's orders while providing excellent patient care. The potential candidate must possess high energy, compassionate, flexible and have great attention to detail. This position will be based at the Orthopedic Building in Chicago, IL near the Illinois Medical District. This position is full-time, Monday through Friday employment opportunity.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Maintain appropriate levels of supplies.
Performs duties of co-workers and subordinates as workload dictates.
Interviews patient to explain magnetic resonance imaging procedures and to request removal of metal objects which are hazardous to patient and equipment when magnet is activated.
Provide education and training for student technologists
Coordinate scheduling and patient flow
Start I.V.'s, administer contrast media as directed per protocol
Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of the MRI facility (includes cleaning floors and surfaces, replacing light bulbs in the ceiling of the MRI scanner room, leaving the trash can outside of the scan room to be emptied by housekeeping staff daily.
Operate the MRI scanner to include routine and experimental setup, modification of scanning parameters to optimize data, weekly quality assurance testing, and basic troubleshooting of scanner malfunction
Document work processes as required.
Work extended hours when necessary
Communicate clearly to patients in person and over the telephone.
Screening patients prior to scanning, gather accurate history, preparing patients for their scan, providing immediate medical treatment and assistance when necessary and responding to incidents and accidents within the MRI Suite.
Research and document any questionable implanted devices.
Document accurate and appropriate scan information in patient log book.
Maintain a safe and appropriate work area
Attend required meetings
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
Work as a team member within the imaging department and all other departments
Practice proper safety precautions in the magnet environment
Use professional/ethical judgment and critical thinking when performing their duties.
Perform other duties as assigned
Stays abreast of and complies with all state and federal laws including HIPPA, OSHA, and FLSA.
Perform and document daily and/or weekley QA/ACR phantom requirements
Position patients to capture appropriate images
Demonstrate an understanding of human cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
The primary liaison between patients and radiologists and other members of the support team.
Accurately interpret a physician's scanning instructions.
Comply with all client facilities policies, procedures and practices.
Ability to follow directions/instructions from his/her supervisor.

Education and/or Experience

Graduate of ARRT approved program.
Must be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT).
MRI (MR) certification required.
Radiography (R) cerfication required.
BLS certification required.
One year of Siemens MR Scanners, preferred.

Our employees make the difference in our patients' lives, and we value their contributions. Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package and an opportunity to grow and develop your career with an industry leader. Come see what we're all about. Equal Opportunity Employer.

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