MRI Tech - Vancleave, United States - Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists

Description

MRI TECH - PRN DAY SHIFT

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Position Overview:
Provides health care services, applying pulsed radio-frequency waves and magnetic energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs magnetic resonance procedures, computer processing, and related techniques, producing images for interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.

Essential Job Duties:

• Prepares patient for the procedure, providing instruction and education to obtain desired results, gain cooperation and minimize anxiety.
• Selects and operates magnetic resonance system, surface coils, physiologic gaiting devices, and associated equipment to achieve desired results.
• Position patient and equipment to best demonstrate the anatomic area of study.
• Acquires IV access to patients needing contrasted studies by way of universal precautions and utilizing phlebotomy national standards.
• Assists the radiologist with certain minimally invasive procedures such as arthrograms under ultrasound guidance.
• Prepares the MRI Center for ACR accreditation.
• Pleasant demeanor.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Neat and professional appearance.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assists in on-the-job training of new employees.
• Ensures charges are submitted properly and consistently with the procedure performed.
• Ensures proper scheduling of patients to maximize utilization of time and equipment.
• Maintains patient confidentiality; complies with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practice.
• Attends annual CPR and OSHA and other appropriate training programs.
• Is responsible for maintaining continued education as required for professional licensure.
• Attends all staff meetings.
• Performs all other tasks as assigned.

Education:

• A minimum of graduation from an accredited school on radiologic technology.
• Graduate from a Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) accredited program in medical imaging or the equivalent.
• Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• Valid Mississippi Licensure.

Additional Position Requirements:

• Experienced in medical imaging demonstrating competency to successfully complete magnetic resonance procedures.
• Additional education in sectional human anatomy.
• Ability and high level of comfort in working with various people.
• Performs magnetic resonance procedures subsequent to a licensed practitioner's order.
• Corroborates patient's clinical history with the procedure, assuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner.
• Heavy Lifting up to 100 Lbs.
• Position requires a full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Involves standing, walking, and sitting for periods of up to one hour. Employees will occasionally be asked to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. Normal visual acuity and hearing are required. Employees will, at times, work under stressful conditions, and irregular work hours.
• Employee will have frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations, and other conditions common to a clinic environment.

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About Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists:

Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists is the largest Orthopaedic group in Mississippi. Founded in 1981, Bienville Orthopaedics has now grown to 18 physicians who have admitting privileges at five local hospitals and over 300 employees,. Our physicians offer the most up-to-date technology while maintaining personalized care. Our dedicated staff, at all five of our locations, work hard to create a comforting atmosphere and an environment conducive to healing.

A history of excellence by a renowned team of physicians has made Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists the largest and most TRUSTED provider of orthopaedic care in Mississippi.

Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists delivers personalized care using the most advanced technology available with a compassionate understanding of our patient's individual needs. Our success lies in the dedication of our employees as each one is selected for their commitment to our values, a strong focus on service, and a passion for the care of our patients.

Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer and reports to E-Verify for proof of work eligibility and the State Directory of new hires.

We will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

BIENVILLE OFFERS:
*Excellent benefits package
*Competitive salary, health, dental and vision coverage
*Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
*Flexible schedules
*Long-term and short-term disability
*Life insurance
*401(k)
*Profit-sharing plan
*And much more