What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Imaging Specialist position at Phoebe Putney Health System?
Phoebe Putney Health System Overview
At Phoebe Putney Health System, we are committed to providing high-quality patient care and exceptional service. Our team of dedicated professionals works together to deliver compassionate and personalized care to our patients.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced MRI Technologist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating MRI equipment, preparing patients for exams, and maintaining a safe and clean environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate MRI equipment to produce high-quality images
- Prepare patients for exams by explaining procedures, positioning them correctly, and ensuring their comfort
- Maintain a safe and clean environment by following infection control protocols and disposing of waste properly
- Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective patient care
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- A Vocational/Technical Degree in Radiology Technology or related field
- 1-2 years of experience in MRI or related field
- Required certifications: Radiology Technologist (RT), Certified Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR)(ARRT), Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Preferred certifications: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Physical Demands
The physical demands of this role include:
- Standing occasionally (1-33%)
- Walking occasionally (1-33%)
- Sitting frequently (34-66%)
- Bending/stooping occasionally (1-33%)
- Twist at waist occasionally (1-33%)
- Pushing/pulling occasionally (1-33%)
Benefits
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A dynamic and supportive work environment