MRI Tech CT Tech II
- Full-Time
- Covington, KY
- St. Elizabeth HealthCare
- Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
Job Description
Purpose
This position will independently perform all MRI procedures requested on a physician order. The procedure will be performed promptly and proficiently. The MRI Technologist will ensure all safety criteria are met. The end purpose is to provide quality diagnostic images for interpretation.
Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.
Job Duties
Performs all technical aspects of ordered MRI procedures. This service provides diagnostic images for interpretation by the Radiologists.
Oversees and ensures patient, operator, and visitor safety throughout the procedure. Utilizes the pressure injector in a safe and correct manner. Patient safety must be monitored and maintained by the technologist. Completes all proper consent forms prior to administration of contrast. Documents any current or previous reactions.
Maintains room and equipment cleanliness per standards of infection control guidelines. Orders supplies pertinent to the performance of MRI procedures.
Effectively utilizes all necessary computer systems in compliance with HIPPA guidelines.
Follow the safety steps required to perform their duties and be in compliance with medical, state and federal safety standards. They must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriately.
Obtains and records all patient data as required by the medical center, state, JCAHO or other agencies. Ensure proper charging of all procedures, coding, and modifiers are correct.
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
MINIMUM
Education, Credentials, Licenses:Education and National Credentials:
Registered by the ARRT (MR) or complete MR competency checklist within first 90 days of job assignment.
Complete ARRT (MR) certification within 1 year of competency checklist completion.
Failure to complete this requirement may result in termination and/or reassignment to a position that they are credentialed for if available
Current CPR certification
Specialized Knowledge:
Effective communication skills
Proven competency to inject intravenous contrast agents.
Advanced knowledge of cross section anatomy.
DESIRABLE
Education, Credentials, Licenses:
ARRT Registered in another modality
Associates Degree
Kind and Length of Experience:
1-2 years' experience in MRI
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Purpose
This position will independently perform all MRI procedures requested on a physician order. The procedure will be performed promptly and proficiently. The MRI Technologist will ensure all safety criteria are met. The end purpose is to provide quality diagnostic images for interpretation.
Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.
Job Duties
Performs all technical aspects of ordered MRI procedures. This service provides diagnostic images for interpretation by the Radiologists.
Oversees and ensures patient, operator, and visitor safety throughout the procedure. Utilizes the pressure injector in a safe and correct manner. Patient safety must be monitored and maintained by the technologist. Completes all proper consent forms prior to administration of contrast. Documents any current or previous reactions.
Maintains room and equipment cleanliness per standards of infection control guidelines. Orders supplies pertinent to the performance of MRI procedures.
Effectively utilizes all necessary computer systems in compliance with HIPPA guidelines.
Follow the safety steps required to perform their duties and be in compliance with medical, state and federal safety standards. They must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriately.
Obtains and records all patient data as required by the medical center, state, JCAHO or other agencies. Ensure proper charging of all procedures, coding, and modifiers are correct.
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
MINIMUM
Education, Credentials, Licenses:Education and National Credentials:
Registered by the ARRT (MR) or complete MR competency checklist within first 90 days of job assignment.
Complete ARRT (MR) certification within 1 year of competency checklist completion.
Failure to complete this requirement may result in termination and/or reassignment to a position that they are credentialed for if available
Current CPR certification
Specialized Knowledge:
Effective communication skills
Proven competency to inject intravenous contrast agents.
Advanced knowledge of cross section anatomy.
DESIRABLE
Education, Credentials, Licenses:
ARRT Registered in another modality
Associates Degree
Kind and Length of Experience:
1-2 years' experience in MRI