What are the responsibilities and job description for the 6403 - MSH MAG RES IMAG SPEC PROC TECH REG position at Sinai Chicago?
Sinai Health System (SHS) is one the largest private safety net healthcare systems in Illinois. SHS includes Mount Sinai Hospital, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Sinai Children's Hospital, Sinai Medical Group, Sinai Community Institute, and Sinai Urban Health Institute and employs approximately 4000 individuals. For nearly 100 years, the organization's mission has been to improve the health of the individuals and the communities we serve.
Called Chicago's "safety-net giant," Sinai Health System's merger with Holy Cross Hospital in 2013 created a unique Jewish-Catholic partnership united in a mission to bring quality, compassionate health care and social services to some of Chicago's most economically challenged communities. Even before the Affordable Care Act, Sinai's institutions have emphasized community wellness by focusing on economic and social disparities that impact health. Today, there are 1.5 million Chicagoans in Sinai's service area.
The MRI Registry Technologist is responsible for front line patient care while providing safe, quality MRI imaging. Registry Technologist ensures compliance with State of Illinois regulatory standards as applicable to MRI and American College of Radiology (ACR) Accreditation safety standards. The Registry technologist is responsible for providing MRI procedures and service in accordance with department policy and procedure. Registry Technologists provides all patient exams including ER, Out-patient and In-patient. Provides patients with explanation of procedure, properly preps patients as appropriate, and administers IV injectable contrast media as required. Registry is required to perform duties within the team and be able to function independently as needed and ensure daily reconciliation of Open Order and Taken Status reports.
MINIMUM EDUCATION:
ï‚· Associate’s degree from an American Medical Association approved course in Radiologic
Technology
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:
ï‚· 1-5 years of experience as a MRI Technologist preferred
ï‚· New graduates will be considered based on interview, recommendation, skill and competency
ï‚· Experience training others in required
ï‚· Strong understanding of the process for MRI accreditation through American College of
Radiology
REQUIRED LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS:
ï‚· CPR REQUIRED
ï‚· MUST BE CERTIFIED IN MRI FROM AMERICAN REGISTRY OF RADIOLOGIC
TECHNOLOGY WITHIN ONE YEAR OF HIRE
