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    Job Location
    Advanced Diagnostics River Oaks Hospital Clinics LLC - Houston, TX

    Position Type
    PRN/Per Diem

    Education Level
    License/Certification

    Job Shift
    Day

    Job Category
    Radiology

    Description

    JOB SUMMARY

    The MRI Technologist position is responsible for a variety of routine to complex diagnostic MRI procedures to include common and special MRI exams of high difficulty. The incumbent is a member of the direct patient care team and is fully competent in all aspects of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exams. This position performs a variety of specialized tasks involved in the performance of MRI / XR Scans and works independently by exercising sound judgment and executing above average clinical skills on challenging diagnostic procedures and patient care situations.

    Proficiency with most major MRI equipment manufacturer's hardware and software (GE, Siemens, Phillips).

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Performs diagnostic MRI procedures to include common and special MRI exams. MRI exams use magnetism, radio waves, and a computer to produce images of body structures and give insight on the chemical makeup of tissues.
    • Proactively assesses, identifies, and responds to the needs of the patient for adjustment or intervention to optimize patient care, image quality and patient experience. This includes: positioning, physiology, procedure preparation, and technical factors. Modifies technical factors to achieve desired imaging results and recognizes complications and limitations associated with certain procedures.
    • Provides direct assistance to physicians during diagnostic or special MRI procedures, including assisting with sterile technique.
    • Knowledge and understanding of general anatomy, physiology and medical terminology.
    • Possesses a high level of knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy.
    • Provides accurate explanations and instructions to patients and family members at an appropriate level utilizing verbal and non-verbal skills, terminology, and language.
    QUALITY/SAFETY
    • Follows safety standards and conducts all imaging procedures accordingly. Maintains proper sterile techniques for procedures, regularly practices aseptic techniques, and ensures compliance with MRI safety and infection control procedures. Complies with job role, department and hospital safety standards, practices, and policies.
    • Identifies opportunities for corrective action and process improvement providing recommendations and contributes to meeting department and hospital targets for quality and safety. Reports "near misses" and inputs errors promptly into appropriate hospital patient safety reporting system to improve processes and identify trends. Utilizes critical thinking skills to observe and proactively address patient reactions (i.e. contrast media and medications) or potential outcomes, as appropriate.
    • Ensures all imaging equipment has had quality control (QC) performed as required and is in safe working order prior to use. Reports any malfunctions to management and regularly practices preventative maintenance procedures; calls for service if needed.
    Qualifications

    REQUIREMENTS
    • 1-3 years' experience as MRI / XR Technologist
    • ARRT Registered Technologist
    • American Heart Association BLS required.
    EDUCATION
    • High School Diploma or GED
    • Bachelor's Preferred
    • Graduate of an accredited program for Magnetic Resonance Imaging
    • Certification in MRI by the ARRT
    • BLS - American Heart Association (AHA)
    • Minimum 2 years of MRI Radiology experience, preferably in a hospital setting.
    CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE
    • Certification in MRI by the ARRT
    • BLS - American Heart Association (AHA)
    KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES
    • Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations.
    • Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security.
    • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles.
    • Ability to work independently; capable of handling challenging / difficult diagnostic procedures and patient care situations. Demonstrates sound judgment and executes above average clinical skills.
    • Possesses basic computer knowledge; operates multiple computer systems to include, Hospital / Radiology Information Systems and Office software to maintain patient and exam documents.
    • Exhibits strong interpersonal and team player skills with all levels of the healthcare team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers.
    • Adapts to multiple ongoing priorities with minimal supervision including organizing workflow and actively participating in problem-solving.

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