MRI Technologist- Casual Part-Time

Job Description

Job Description

Pomerene Hospital, situated in Millersburg, Ohio, is a community-focused healthcare facility dedicated to providing quality medical services to the region. Known for its patient-centered approach, the hospital offers a range of services, including emergency and hospital medical care, surgical procedures, specialized treatments, as well as physician-based services. Pomerene plays a vital role in enhancing the well-being of its community, fostering a compassionate environment for patients and their families, serving out the mission of "caring for our community's health".

Today, Pomerene Hospital operates as a 55-bed, independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital. As one of the largest employers in Holmes County, Pomerene Hospital serves not only the local community but also residents from all neighboring counties.

At Pomerene we are proud to be a awarded the 2024 NorthCoast 99 Award for being a Great NEO Workplace for Top Talent.

An exciting career awaits you at Pomerene, we are looking for an MRI Tech to join our team.

Job Summary

MRI Technologist completes and coordinates MRI examinations to ensure the quality and continuity of patient care and the workflow management of the department, with special attention to MRI safety requirements.

Essential Functions

• Identifies each patient and reviews each physician order for consistence of exam ordered with clinical diagnosis and demographic information. Verbalizes patient identification utilizing patient name and D.O.B. in accordance with hospital and departmental policies. Records pertinent data at all times.
• Follows established MRI scan protocols and works with radiologist to create new protocols
• Relies on extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology and effects of disease process to properly and safely position the patient for maximum diagnostic yield.
• Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, physicians and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment.
• Assesses patient condition, ensures patient safety through careful history, allergy and renal function documentation, reconciling medications with the supervising physician, screening for ferromagnetic materials, proper use of support / immobilization devices and proper transport / transfer technique with regard given to the age of the patient.
• Reviews each examination for technical accuracy, presents completed examinations to interpreting physician, and communicates pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of the patient following procedure.
• Assists in the administration and administers contrast to render specific organs or systems opaque. Identifies anatomical orientation on all required images, ensures proper identification on all images.
• Demonstrates and exhibits knowledge of MRI safety practices and Is able to provide MRI safety information to all individuals.
• Maintains confidentiality of all hospital related information.
• Schedules same day add-on appointments and maintains outpatient schedule as much as possible, while prioritizing emergency exams.
• Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department team to facilitate the ability to meet departmental goals and objectives.
• Participates in the orientation and training of new employees and health care professionals.
• Provides direct training and supervision to student technologist.
• Demonstrates commitment to Pomerene Hospital’s Values.
• Delivers service that builds customer satisfaction.

Education and Experience