MRI Tech Multi Modality
Job Summary
You will help our Diagnostic Imaging team and patients so they can obtain critical diagnostic information through complex diagnostic and interventional procedures, contributing significantly to accurate diagnoses and successful treatments.
Responsibilities
- Meticulously prepare procedure rooms
- Expertly operate advanced imaging equipment (e.g., fluoroscopy, angiography)
- Safely administer contrast media
- Skillfully assist physicians during intricate interventions
- Provide essential patient education
- Closely monitor conditions for safety and comfort
- Maintain meticulous records
- Perform daily quality assurance checks
- Strictly adhere to all radiation safety and regulatory guidelines
- Minimize radiation exposure to patients, self and other persons
- Perform general and specialized radiographic procedures which meet the departments standard of quality
- Recognize and respond to allergic reactions and other life-threatening patient conditions which might arise during the examination process
- Act courteously and with tact in dealing with patients, visitors and the public
- Effectively and empathetically deal with agitated, ill and distressed patients
- Technologist can be required to participate in the department's call schedule to ensure coverage of weeknights, weekends and holidays
Requirements
- Five (5) years combination of education and experience
- Active Medical Radiographer license in the State of California
- Active Fluoroscopy Certificate
- Basic Life Support - CPR from the American Heart Association
- Registered Technologist Radiuography ARRT (RTR)
- Current California Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) and Fluoroscopy (RTTF) licenses
- Displays competency in general radiology in addition to one other modality below:
- Angiography
- Special Procedures - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Computerized Tomography (CT)
- Mammography
Preferred
- Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT (RTR)
Where You'll Work
Dignity Health at Mercy Hospital of Folsom is the community hospital serving the Sierra foothills communities of Folsom, El Dorado Hills, Granite Bay, Cameron Park, Shingle Springs, and Rescue. With 106 licensed acute-care beds, our accredited non-profit hospital has been providing exceptional care for more than 35 years. Mercy Hospital of Folsom provides surgical services including minimally-invasive general urological and gynecological surgeries. We also provide comprehensive and award-winning orthopedic services which include surgery, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, and specialty orthopedic care. As a certified Joint Commission Stroke Center, Mercy Folsom provides exceptional care to our patients in our Medical Surgical and Intensive Care units as well as our 25-bed Emergency Department. Our Family Birth Center features private and contemporary birthing suites where labor delivery and recovery occur in one room as well as award-winning lactation training and support. Mercy Folsom received Among America’s 250 Best Hospitals recognition and is a Primary Stroke Center.
Pay Range
$74.69 - $74.69 /hour