What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Technologist| Full-Time position at North Canyon Medical Center, Inc.?
Description
The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) exams to aid physicians in the diagnosis of disease.
Requirements
- Graduation from a School of Radiologic Science with current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with Magnetic Resonance Imaging certification preferred.
- ARRT MRI credentials to be obtained within two years.
- Must maintain certification with ARRT by obtaining 24 Continuing Education Units in a 2-year period.
- Ability and willingness to demonstrate and maintain competency as required for job title and the unit/area(s) of assignment.
- Excellent communication skills to include oral and written comprehension/expression.
- Ability and willingness to work with patients’ growth and development needs particularly related to the age of patients in the unit/area(s) of assignment.
- Ability to manage a challenging work environment related to changing patient needs, including work with patients with acute, chronic, and complex disease processes, and those who are dying.
- Ability and willingness to exhibit behaviors consistent with standards for performance improvement and organizational values (e.g., efficiency & financial responsibility, safety, partnership & service, teamwork, compassion, integrity, and trust & respect).
- Ability and willingness to exhibit behaviors consistent with principles for service excellence.
- Demonstrate the knowledge and ability to perform and assist the Radiologist with various diagnostic interventional, invasive or surgery procedure as well as various film library functions.
- Be able to utilize information provided in each departmental manual.
- Possess the knowledge of exam preparations required for the correct administration of oral and IV contrast prior to the MRI/CT procedure.
- Demonstrate the knowledge of various software programs within the department.
- Excellent communication skills
- Maintain a current BLS CPR certification.
