What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Tech (Oakview & Elkhorn) position at OrthoNebraska?
OrthoNebraska is adding a MRI Tech to our team! Now more than ever, there is a rise in on-demand healthcare.
At OrthoNebraska, we strive to make the region's most highly rated orthopedic care easier to access for our patients, whenever and wherever they are!
We stay true to what has made OrthoNebraska so successful, by embracing the journey and providing an unmatched experience.
Come join our team of committed experts working together to support each patient, and each other.
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Position |
Full-Time |
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Shift |
Days |
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FTE / Hours |
0.9 / 36 |
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Schedule |
Mon & Tue: 7:30am - 5pm @ Elkhorn Fri: 8:30a - 7p @ Oakview Sat: 7:30a - 4p @ Oakview |
Department/Position Details/Duties:
- Performs quality MR exams, to acquire appropriate images and accurate diagnostic information for interpretation by a supervising radiologist.
- Ability to analyze and position the patient to image the required anatomy for optimal results.
- Responsible for starting IV's on patients requiring contrast.
- Utilize special techniques as required to enhance visualization of the anatomy.
- Prior to beginning the examination, assess the ability of the patient to comply with the physical requirements of the examination and explain the examination to the patient.
- Perform the minimal required safety evaluations on the radiographic systems by following established policies and procedures to detect problems that could cause equipment to fail or pose a safety hazard to the patient / staff.
Position Requirements:
Education:
- Graduate of an A.M.A. approved radiologic technology school.
- Completion of a MR educational program or comparable work experience in the practice specialty of MR.
- ARRT Registered or registry eligible. (MRI)
- BLS required within 60 days of hire.
Experience:
- Previous MRI Technologist experience preferred.
- Proficiency with most major MRI equipment manufacturer's hardware and software (GE)
Physical:
- This position is classified as Medium Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of up to 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and /or 10 to 25 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.
