MRI Technologist
Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. · Pierre, SD · 1 mo ago
On-siteFull-time
Role Overview
Responsible for operating radiographic and CT equipment to produce diagnostically accurate images as directed by physicians, ensuring adherence to established standards and protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform various radiology procedures efficiently and accurately.
- Identify and escalate cases requiring immediate attention to radiologists or practitioners.
- Review exam indications and report inappropriate requests to supervisors.
- Prepare complete and precise exam data for radiologist interpretation.
- Utilize computer systems such as PACS, RIS, HIS, and EMR, and handle clerical duties.
- Archive and retrieve image data, ensuring proper storage and distribution.
- Understand legal and medical responsibilities related to imaging reports and images.
- Maintain departmental policies, safety, infection control, and quality standards.
- Assist and mentor staff, students, and during clinical rotations.
- Participate in record keeping and compliance with regulatory standards.
Qualifications & Skills
- Associate's degree or completion certificate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
- ARRT Certification required within 60 days of employment.
- Ability to work the specified hours, with visual acuity and effective communication skills.
- Knowledge of safety standards and legal considerations related to imaging.
Expectations
- Commitment to organizational mission, core values, and patient care.
- Promote compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold safety and regulatory standards.
- Work collaboratively within a team to ensure efficient operations.