MRI Technologist - Beloit

Beloit Health System is looking to add an · MRI Technologist to our Team · Shift: 1st & 2nd shift combination · Schedule: 6:30 am - 9:00 pm (8-hour shifts within this timeframe) · Hours per week: 24 · Benefits Status: · Eligible · Department: · MRI · Provides patient services ...

Job description

Beloit Health System is looking to add an
MRI Technologist to our Team

Shift: 1st & 2nd shift combination
Schedule: 6:30 am - 9:00 pm (8-hour shifts within this timeframe)

Hours per week: 24


Benefits Status:
Eligible


Department:

MRI
Provides patient services using imaging modalities as prescribed by a physician. Performs radiographic and other related imaging procedures, producing images for interpretation by a physician. Applies principles of magnetic safety. Evaluates radiographic images for technical quality. Exercises professional judgement in the performance of procedures. Provides patient care essential to radiographic procedures.

Performs diagnostic radiographic service
Greets customers in a friendly, but professional manner
Ensures proper patient identification
Operates imaging equipment
Operates other equipment/devices as appropriate
Positions and immobilizes patient as necessary
Selects and/or calculates technical factors
Applies principles of magnetic safety to minimize risk to patient, self, and others
Evaluates radiography for technical quality
Assumes responsibility for provision of physical and psychological needs of patients during procedures
Practices aseptic technique as necessary
Administers or assists with administration of contrast media, as required
Initiates basic life support procedures for patients if necessary
Ensures proper documentation of exam, technical factors, film usage, quality improvement, etc.
Performs quality control checks are required
Participates in the "on-call" program
Maintains accurate patient records and files with confidentiality
Assumes responsibility for assigned area ensuring the work area is neat, orderly, and stocked
Assumes responsibility for portions of department QA/QC program
Supervises, assists, instructs, and communicates effectively with radiology students
Assists in aspects of patient care including transportation, film, EMR and PACs functions
Provides input for equipment and supply decisions
Detects, reports to supervision, and contacts repair person for equipment malfunctions Assumes responsibility for portions of department quality assurance and improvement program
Performs clerical and scheduling functions
Pursues continuing education
Assumes responsibility for inventory and stocking of supplies

Job Requirements

Self-motived
Ability to be flexible
Ability to problem solve
Ability to function independently
Institutional commitment
Ability to interact well with customers
Good written and oral communication skills
Graduate of an AMA-accredited school of Radiologic Technology
ARRT registration in Radiology and
MRI certification within 18 months of hire or transfer
CPR certification
Maintains 12 ECE hours per year or 24 every 2 years as required by ARRT.

Employee possesses the training, knowledge, and skills necessary to perform one or more Of the following activities (evaluation, treatment, and/or patient care) for patients in one or more of the following age groups: neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.

Reporting Relationship:
Director of Medical Imaging, Clinical advisement is received from the Radiologist
Personal protective equipment required, such as, radiation monitoring film badge, lead aprons, lead glasses, lead gloves, thyroid collars, goggles, gloves, gowns, masks, face shields, and CPR mask
Must adhere to established health system and Medical Imaging department policies, rules and regulations
Maintains ethical conduct and keeps confidential personal and medical information about patients


BEHAVIOR AND ATTITUDE
The mission of Beloit Health System, Inc.

is to be the leader in regional health and wellness services that delivers high quality value and satisfaction to our patients and communities we serve.

Beloit Health System requires the employee to maintain integrity as a fully engaged employee.

Each employee will perform in a manner which ensures delivery of the highest quality of medical services and patient satisfaction.

Respect and consideration given to the dignity of each patient, visitor, and fellow employee is a requisite of successful job performance

The above statements are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of personas assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements

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