What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Tech / Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist position at Salem Health?
Location Site: Salem Hospital Main CampusDepartment: SH MRIPosition Type: Part TimeStart Time: 8:00am-630pm Saturday-SundayPioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering highly competitive pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.As an employer of choice, we are devoted to assuring that we provide a safe, healthy, and patient-centric workplace, while keeping staff wellbeing and satisfaction top of mind.We invite you to learn more about our wonderful community:There's something about Salem, Oregon!Your Role With Us:MRI TechPrimary Functions:1. Demonstrates competency in the operation of all MRI equipment utilized in the department, including: Performing proper care and cleaning of equipment , Observe and report equipment malfunctions to supervisor and/or service engineers 2. Is proficient with the computer systems in the MRI Department - Demonstrates ability to use the Radiology Information System (Radiant) and PACS to identify patient exam history. Demonstrates ability to use the Hospital Information System (EPIC) to input procedure requests and charges . Adheres to Salem Hospital Imaging Department Medication Reconciliation protocol. Demonstrates ongoing competency in the processes involved in the operation of the Omnicell unit. 3. Performs quality procedures in compliance with department's technical procedure manual or deviations as requested by the attending radiologist. Selects appropriate protocol and exposure factors according to body area, body habitus, and patient condition. Makes appropriate changes to achieve the best possible image with the minimal amount of scan time. Exhibits the ability to analyze his/her examination for completeness and to gather additional patient information or images beyond that called for by standard protocols when necessary. Demonstrates the ability to use problem solving skills to reach independent decisions, tailoring exams to the patient's condition and level of cooperation as necessary. Retains new and complex information. Displays comprehension by employing new principles on all aspects of imaging, including record keeping, patient imaging and patient care.Total Rewards Offerings:Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth.Relocation assistance available for qualified positionsFull comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plansBasic and voluntary life insuranceShort and long-term disabilityLive Well Wellness ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions.Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday payOnsite fitness center with 24/7 badge accessEducation assistance programPublic service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employerhttps://studentaid.gov/Food and drink discounts in the cafeteria.Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others.Background/Expertise:Credentialed in radiography with ARRT requiredBasic Life Support required within 90 days or hirePost primary temporary MRI license with OBMI OR. Credentialed in MRI with ARRT OR Certified with ARMRIT.Must be licensed in Radiography with OBMI1 year experience as RT, RDMS or CNMT preferredSalem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org
