What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Technician position at Franciscan Health?
Job Title: MRI Technologist
About Us: Franciscan Health is a large Catholic healthcare system in the Midwest, operating 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois. We prioritize hiring dedicated coworkers who provide compassionate care to our patients and communities.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Travel Requirements: Rarely required.
About Us: Franciscan Health is a large Catholic healthcare system in the Midwest, operating 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois. We prioritize hiring dedicated coworkers who provide compassionate care to our patients and communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with physicians to determine patient medical protocols and procedures.
- Perform and document MIR exams and procedures, obtaining optimal images for physician review according to policy and protocol.
- Obtain and record patient identification, medical history, or test results.
- Review patient histories of ferrous implants and other possible contraindications for magnetic field scanning.
- Administer contrast media through venous punctures while practicing universal precautions.
- Maintain safety guidelines and utilize safety tools and techniques.
- Develop self-improvement skills.
- Clean, maintain, and restock examination and inventory rooms.
Requirements:
- Prioritized Associate's Degree or Certificate.
- Preferred experience in MRI technology.
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ARRT-MR) certification.
- Basic Life Support Program (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
Travel Requirements: Rarely required.