MRI Technologist - Brunswick, United States - Southeast Georgia Health System

Description

Employment Type:PRN
Position Type: Non-Exempt
FTE: 0.1
Schedule: Variable Schedule
Campus: Brunswick
Department: Radiology
Sub: MRI

Interested in working for the Golden Isles' healthcare provider and employer of choice?

Throughout the many locations that make up the Southeast Georgia Health System network, there is a common thread that pulls everything together: A team of committed professionals like you. These individuals appreciate the value of every person who walks through our doors, and are the key to our culture of Service Excellence.

As an MRI Technologist, you will be responsible for providing direct care to all patients and for ensuring the safety of each assigned patient during imaging procedures. For our team members, this is more than a career - it's a calling.

You will be responsible for:

• Performing total body MRI scanning per established protocols and procedures. Consulting with Radiologists for any clinical deviations concerning patient care/scan protocol needs.
• Ensuring patients are properly screened for all MRI procedures by completing the MRI Patient Screening Record.
• Maintaining environmental safety within the MRI scan room by keeping all ferrous materials away from the magnetic field as per established guidelines.
• Obtaining all necessary signatures or direct physician authorizations on the informed consent documents for all examinations utilizing the administration of contrast media.
• Coordinating transportation of the patient from the nursing floors to the department and ensures the availability of applicable support personnel (nursing, respiratory, anesthesiology, and physician) in order to expedite the procedure.
• Remaining abreast of new procedures, equipment, and methods along with participation in their evaluation and application.
• Communicating with the public, medical staff, and interdepartmental personnel regarding customer needs.
• Maintaining extremely confidential and accurate records manually and electronically to ensure appropriate patient data is available.
• Assisting in all sections within Imaging Services and aiding other personnel in monitoring and ensuring patient charts/records are complete and accurate.
• Demonstrating patient confidentiality, sound judgment and positive interpersonal

• Graduate of an ARRT approved Radiology Program.
• ARRT(MR) registry required or be registry eligible.
• 3 years' experience as an RT, MRI experience highly preferred.

• We are mission-focused to provide safe, quality, accessible, and cost-effective care to meet the health needs of the people and communities it serves
• Our workplace is as pleasant and rewarding as the setting we enjoy outside of work -- imagine stepping out of your workspace and into a world of scenic beauty, outdoor recreational activities, mild winters, natural beaches, fine dining, and a full array of cultural and colonial historic attractions
• The chance to work within a culture that is collegial yet professional, has exceptional career-advancement potential, and work/life balance that is practically unparalleled
• Our facility will allow you to use, sharpen, and add to your skills without having to commute to a large city environment
• We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes generous Paid Time Off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs
• The ability to be a part of the prestigious Coastal Community Health, a regional affiliation between Baptist Health and Southeast Georgia Health System. This collaboration forms a highly-integrated hospital network focused on significant initiatives designed to enhance the quality and value of care provided to our contiguous communities