What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Technologist position at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County?
MHSC is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, mental or physical disability or uniformed services status. MHSC is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that recognizes the contributions and supports the advancement of all because an inclusive environment can enhance the quality of healthcare, improve hospital/community relations, and positively affect the health status of society. No candidate will be rejected based on any of the above or any disability that, with reasonable accommodation, does not prevent performance of the essential job duties.
MHSC is committed to the “Planetree” methodology of “Person-Centered Care”. Person-Centered Care is more than hospitality. It is more than amenities and inviting surroundings. Person-Centered Care is an evidence-based framework for improved patient and family engagement, better clinical outcomes, increased staff retention/ recruitment, and high value care. Person-Centered Care creates workplaces that energize and inspire joy. It places patients and caregivers at the center of the care experience and unites communities around health and wellness. This approach also focuses on supporting the professional and personal aspirations of healthcare professionals who can more effectively care for others when they feel cared for themselves.
JOB SUMMARY
Possess skills to operate MRI and/or CT equipment and all equipment associated with the scanner. Performs a variety of imaging procedures, including CT and/or MRI procedures and is responsible for patient safety protocols. Functions as the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their imaging needs. Participates in PI activities. Provides quality diagnostic images as ordered by physician. Utilizes clinical and educational scientific principles to focus on achieving the maximal health potential of the patient through planned care. Collaborates with other healthcare providers to evaluate the outcomes of patient care. This position may also work in the roles of Mammography Technologist, Radiologic Technologist or CT Technologist.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Graduate of recognized program in radiologic technology. Current licensure by the Wyoming Board of Radiologic Technologists and registration by ARRT required with certification in magnetic resonance from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. BLS certification required.
Job Knowledge and Skills:
Ability to lift, move and position patients. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Must have one year radiologic/imaging experience. CT experience preferred when cross training in MRI. Must demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, human pathology, pathology, pharmacology and medical terminology. Must maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and magnetic resonance technique. Must possess use and maintain knowledge about magnetic protection and safety.
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