MRI Technician - Sandusky, Ohio, , United States

Who We Are: · NOMS Healthcare provides a different approach to healthcare. We are physician owned and physician led, where patient care is top of mind for all employees. Our goal is to continually improve our scope and depth of service based on the ever-changing needs of our pati ...

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Who We Are:

NOMS Healthcare provides a different approach to healthcare. We are physician owned and physician led, where patient care is top of mind for all employees. Our goal is to continually improve our scope and depth of service based on the ever-changing needs of our patients. NOMS is also committed to taking an active role in the betterment of our community, particularly related to healthcare matters affecting our fellow citizens. We develop and support health care practices recognized for exceeding patient expectations, thereby setting the standard for excellence in Northern Ohio.

Company culture is at our core Our core values are more than just words; they are a way of life We believe in being patient centered, providing high quality service, teamwork, focusing on the communities we serve, and building trust. Do our values speak to you?  We are rapidly expanding and want you to join our team

We are rapidly expanding and want you to join our team 

The Challenge (Job Summary):

As a MRI Technician, you are responsible for performing radiology exams specific to respective area of X-ray, Dexa, MRI, or CT duties. Work is performed in accordance with NOMS policies and procedures/applicable federal and state laws.  Effective performance requires independent action under general supervision. 

Your Day to Day & Essential Functions:

• Complies with HIPAA and OSHA rules and regulations.
• Prepares patients for radiographic procedures. Takes images following established procedures for patient care and safety.
• Prepares and injects contrast when needed for diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Ensures equipment is in working order. Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
• Logs procedures completed.  Processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed.
• Develops and processes images to film and CD burner.  Proficient in sending studies to Radiologist and archival system.
• Maintains and cleans exam rooms.  Stocks necessary medical and radiologic supplies.
• Processes diagnostic imaging procedures and records history forms when necessary.
• Requests and coordinates all necessary patient information including charting and charge slips.
• Performs QA procedures on the equipment on a routine schedule to maintain requirements for ODH and ACR accreditation.
• Ensures compliance with the ALARA requirements.
• Responsible for maintaining medical inventory and reporting orders as needed.
• Copies records when requested with proper authority.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Need to Succeed:

• Knowledge of procedures and protocols.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform testing including body mechanics and patient movement.
• Knowledge of equipment including safety hazards common to equipment.
• Knowledge of printing exams to CD/film
• Working knowledge of PACS system and CD burner
• Knowledge of sending and storing images.
• Skill in positioning patients properly.
• Skill in identifying equipment problems and correcting or notifying supervisor.
• Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices.
• Ability to communicate clearly.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, Physicians, patients, and families
• Graduate of accredited X-ray, Dexa, MRI, CT Program.
• Minimum of two years experience in respective area required
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Certification
• Current Ohio License
• Current CPR certification
• Required to maintain CE requirements

What We Offer You:

A Wonderful Environment: This position is based in Sandusky, Ohio. The office has a great team full of positive people, and the opportunity to work with stellar patients. 

Benefits: NOMS offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a variety of a la carte options. NOMS also has a focus on employee health, offering an impressive wellness incentive program.

Competitive Pay: We are proud to be an organization offering competitive pay in the area. Our Human Resources team looks at wages on an annual basis to ensure we are in line with our competitors.

Career Growth & Development Opportunities: We value promoting from within and have leadership and development training program for individuals who want to move up. We are proud to have managers who started as medical receptionists and have worked their way up.

Working Conditions: There is a combination of exam rooms and medical offices. There is frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations, and other conditions common to a clinical environment.

NOMS Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.