Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist-Imaging MRI-PRN
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
Summary:
The MRI Technologist works independently, performing complex and
specialized procedures. The MRI Technologist must be able to use a
wide variety of imaging equipment and computers. The incumbent must
be able to provide basic MRI screening of patients and employees,
prepare maintenance and repairs, participate in QA, and resolve
issues related to MRI safety. The technologist must have the
knowledge to make quick and highly technical decisions in order to
accommodate physical restrictions and pathology. Ongoing
participation with MR education, safety, protocol development,
quality assurance, and technical advances are integrated with
clinical scanning. Behavior and communication skills must align
with the organizations mission, values and culture.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies:
Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Performs a variety of diagnostic procedures some of a more complex
nature, utilizing state of the art computerized MRI diagnostic
imaging equipment.
Demonstrates competency with respect to MRI exams, procedures and
the use of pressurized injection equipment.
Assists Radiologist in invasive and biopsy type procedures using
MRI equipment to pinpoint anatomical locations.
Upon completion of procedures, the technologist programs the
computer to assure completion of exam and all scan data is
correctly stored on PACS for future reference.
Coordinates and prioritizes procedures during the workday to
maintain a high level of patient care and continuity.
Ensures all charges are correctly coded and entered in the billing
system.
Demonstrates and maintains competence with all age specific groups
to ensure proper completion of studies.
Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or
care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial,
cultural, spiritual, age specific and other developmental needs of
each patient served.
Ensure compliance with all policies, procedures and standards as
promulgated by State and Federal agencies, the hospital and other
regulatory entities.
Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality
of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential
information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned
job duties.
Basic computer knowledge required.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in
writing
Excellent customer service skills required.
Demonstrates adherence to the Core values of Christus Health.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiological Sciences or other
accepted and approved equivalent required.
1 year of experience in a hospital or Clinical setting
preferred.
3 years of experience in a clinical Imaging setting is highly
preferred.
Registered by the (ARRT) American Registry of Radiologic Technology
in MRI preferred.
Current state licensure required.
Current BLS (American Heart Association) required.
Work Schedule:
TBD
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
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Keywords: CHRISTUS Health, Bossier City , Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist-Imaging MRI-PRN, Other , Shreveport, Louisiana
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