MRI Tech Southpointe Part Time
Wheeling Hospital · Canonsburg, PA · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringPart-time
About the role
Performs MRI procedures which are complex and elaborate to assist the physician in the diagnosis of injury and/or disease. Performs the duties and responsibilities within the scope of an MRI Technologist - Level I, as defined within the job description.
Qualifications
- Current licensure as required by state board where services will be provided:
- MD: No state license required
- OH: No state license required
- PA: No state license required
- WV: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) License through the West Virginia Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Technology Board
- Registered through American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in MRI OR MRI certification through American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)
- Certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire
- State criminal background check and Federal (if applicable), as required for regulated areas
Experience
One (1) year experience as an MRI Technologist (apprentice experience not applicable).
Responsibilities
- Prepares and explains exams to patients
- Performs all exams that pertain to specialty areas
- Maintains current knowledge of procedures in specialty areas in order to perform assigned duties
- Maintains proper magnetic field safety requirements as required by manufacturer
- Assists physician during specialty exam
- Process exams and make available on PACS
- Demonstrates appropriate patient/family/self-safety practices
- Delegates and evaluates the delivery of care given by peers, other members of the health care team and ancillary staff
- Participates in self-evaluation and develops a plan for professional development based on personal/unit goals/strategic plans
- Upon completion of exam, all paperwork is finished that deals with patient
- Participates in the education/oversight of orientees, ancillary staff, and students in collaboration with the preceptor, manager, and/or designated education coordinator
- Active on selected committees for the purpose of exchanging information and participating in problem solving methods
- Arranges own knowledge base and development by attending formal and/or informal educational activities
- Assists in identifying problems for investigation, collecting data for research projects and applying current concepts to patient care
- Values based care recognizes the importance of quality customer services (Service Excellence Standards) to patients and employees
- For Facilities With Specialty Accreditation Requirements: Completion of annual required education related to specialty accreditation as defined by accreditation standards. Training may be completed through CBLs, trainings, In-services, and competency validation.