What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Technologist|Mercy South position at Mercy?
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Overview:
The MRI Staff Technologist works under the supervision of the Administrative Supervisor and/or Director, and operates a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images used by physicians in the diagnosis and treatments of pathologies Selects appropriate imaging techniques and operates console and peripheral hardware; enters and monitors patient data, transfers images from disk to PACS.
Qualifications:
- Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program or MRI Technologist Program and completed required clinical hours.
- Experience: Has acquired experience and possesses capability as determined to be adequate for the position.
- Licensure/Certifications:
- Obtained ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT registry or Advanced register eligible (Achieve advanced registry within 18 months of eligibility).
- BLS Basic Life Support
- Other Skills & Knowledge:
- IV Insertion
- Technical skill in medical scanning, understanding of cross sectional anatomy, and 3-D knowledge.
- Working Conditions, Mental and Physical Requirements:
- Manipulating equipment, lifting, moving, and transporting patients.
- Continual standing or walkng.
- Adapt to stressful situations.
- Preferred Education: Bachelor degree
- Preferred Experience: at least 1 year of relevant experience.
- Preferred Licensure: ARRT or ARMRIT - 1 Advanced registry (MRI)
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
