MRI Tech, Per Diem

SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Works in conjunction with physician to provide MRI and MRA examinations to assure appropriate and effective care to elicit meaningful diagnostic information.
• Clinical and Technical: Know and understand Hospital, Departmental, and examination protocols.
• Working knowledge of equipment, how to "trouble shoot" equipment, and when repairs are necessary.
• Know how to do QA on films and on equipment.
• Know how to schedule examinations.
• Review daily scheduled exams for corrections/additions/cancellations.
• Maintain staff and physician call schedules.
• Proficient in contrast injections.
• Infection control principles.
• Problem solving skills.
• Safety / patient screening as appropriate.
• Contrast dosage and administration as appropriate.
• System applications are utilized appropriately.
• MRI and MRA studies are performed appropriately.
• Responds to patient needs and maintains patient confidentiality.
• Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.
• Ensures no injuries to self or others by following safe work practices and policies. Includes, but is not limited to: security and safety, understanding of MSDS, equipment, infection control, fire, disaster, safe lifting and body mechanics.
• Ensures self-compliance with organization policies and procedures as well as labor agreements.
• Ensures the interface with team members and other support groups is conducted in a courteous and efficient manner conducive with the organization’s values.
• Conducts self in a professional manner and ensures personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job function while representing the organization.
• Ensures that additional accountabilities, as may be required by management, be handled in a manner necessary to meet organizational standards.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Washington State Radiologic Technologists Certification.
• Registered – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, RT(R).
• Registered – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR), and/or Computed Tomography (CT) preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years of Radiology clinical experience in a hospital setting.
• Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (HCP) level to be completed within three (3) months of hire.