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    MRI Technologist I - Torrance, United States - Torrance Memorial Medical Center

    Torrance Memorial Medical Center
    Torrance Memorial Medical Center Torrance, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Description
    Under general supervision, prepares patients for and performs M.R.I. examinations.

    Core Competencies

    • Demonstrates competence in the ALARA safety principle at all times.

    • Displays flexibility, team spirit, compassion, respect, politeness and accountability when dealing with customers.

    • Provides healthcare services in own job category to the following age groups: adults and geriatrics.

    • Demonstrates competence in interpersonal relationships to all age groups.

    • Completes all assigned procedures in a timely manner and uses time between procedures to department advantage assisting others, clerical duties, stocking, transporting, etc

    • Utilizes Hospital Information System (HIS), Radiology Information System (RIS) and PACS.

    • Answers telephone inquiries, of a technical nature, from doctors of hospital personnel in other areas of the hospital.

    • Maintains a safe working environment: Keeps work area clean and free of hazards. Alerts appropriate resource of faulty or broken equipment. Observes all safety guidelines. Recognizes and reports unsafe acts

    • Maintains appropriate stock of supplies for the department.

    • Assumes responsibility and accountability for own professional growth and practice including maintaining current licensure and completing educational requirements.

    • Understands his/her role in maintaining medication security to authorized personnel only.

    • Adheres to infection control guidelines: uses good handwashing technique, adheres to isolation policy, cleaning equipment between patients.

    • Assists student technologists who may rotate through the department.

    • Transports and moves patients using appropriate body mechanics and safety precautions. Demonstrates knowledge and practice of safe patient handling devices.

    • Follows Universal Protocol by using two patient identifiers prior to working with a patient. Uses the appropriate hand off communication techniques (SBAR) when bringing patients to and from the department.

    • Provides patient and family with information/instructions regarding procedure, evaluating barriers to understanding.

    • Evaluates patients medical histories and clinical data.

    • Completes the necessary paperwork and notes discrepancies according to departmental procedure.

    • Determines need for translation services or communication aides and arranges for the appropriate resources to meet these needs.

    Department Specific Competencies

    • Uses MRI safety at all times. Watch MRIS safety video before working in MRI.

    • Performs the duties of a MRI technologist.

    • Screens and interviews patients about to undergo MRI examinations.

    • Screens visitors, other hospital employees and anyone entering the 5 Gauss line with any and all ferromagnetic materials, pacemakers, ID badges, tools, etc.

    • Enforces safety policies regarding MRI scanning, makes self aware of all administrative policies with regard to departmental procedures, protocols, care and proper cleaning of equipment.

    • Assists and supports a new or transferred employee through a planned orientation to a specific clinical area.

    • Follows Lean principles and creates SOPs for the Department as needed.

    • Assumes on-call status and call back as assigned, responding within 30 minutes of receiving call.

    • Participates in hospital performance improvement activities (Lean projects, task forces, etc) when warranted.

    • Keeps a daily record of helium and nitrogen levels in logbook and enters all variance or failure.

    • Keeps assigned work areas clean and office/medical supplies stocked. Reorders through appropriate personnel when supplies are low.

    • Selects proper field, technical factors, and protocol so as to obtain the best quality image.

    • Prepares, calculates and administers intravenous (MR) contrast when applicable.

    • Administers oral contrast as needed per exam.

    • Monitors and evaluates each procedure done in MRI, assuring each is completed and charged correctly.

    Education

    DegreeProgram Certificate N/A
    Additional Information Completion of a formal Radiology technology training program and or formal MRI training program.

    License / Certification Requirements

    ARRT and/or ARMRIT Certification Advanced MRI certification from ARRT within 2 years of hire BCLS or ACLS Certification

    Compensation Range

    $ $64.06 / Hour

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