Location
Louisville KY
Job Type
Full-Time Regular
Top Client in need of Perm: MRI Technologist
Position Summary and Purpose The
MRI Technologist operates a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images
for use by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies.
The MRI Technologist maintains knowledge and awareness high magnetic
field strength safety. The MRI Technologist will prepare and administer
contrast media in accordance with hospital policy and procedure as well
as state and federal regulations. The employee obtains patient history
and screening forms, explains routine procedures and addresses patient
concerns. Responsible for maintaining patient record and files and
performs quality assurance on magnetic resonance scanner, as needed.
Essential Functions:
• Performs procedures to ensure quality patient care in accordance with Radiologist's expectations and protocols
• Ensures compliance with the National Patient Safety goals
• Supports and reports any identified compliance matters
• Participates in hospital and department quality assurance programs to ensure safety and satisfaction
• Uses standard precautions, including PPE, at all time
• Contributes to the efficient operation and monitoring of the department and utilizes our resources efficiently
Other Functions: Maintains professional development and education for technical competency Maintains regulatory compliance and licensure for current position Attends all Faciliator's required educational programs and completes all KNOW modules Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times Performs other duties as assigned
Educational, certification and/or licensure requirements; ARRT (MR), Kentucky State Radiation License and BLS
·Average number of patients cared for daily in unit;
Equipment: Siemens Sola
EMR: Cerner