What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Technologist - Twin Cities Orthopedics position at Twin Cities Orthopedics?
The MRI Technologist will perform quality MRI images per physician’s orders while providing excellent service to patients.
This is a part-time (0.2 FTE) position working every other Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm out our Plymouth location. The schedule may additionally include some time spent supporting our Brooklyn Park location. We are open to someone willing to work a 0.1 FTE (8 hours bi-weekly, every other Sunday from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm).
Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices, owned and led by its physicians, on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.
Essential Functions:
- Perform MRI procedures in close proximity to super conducting magnet on designated portions of the body for physicians’ use in diagnosing and treating illness or injury
- Inform and prepare patients for procedures including researching implanted devices
- Maintain patient files, including internal and external films
- Prepare, clean and stock work area with supplies
- Coordinates equipment maintenance and repair
- Maintains the necessary precautions for excessive radiofrequency exposure
- May include IV contrast administration as needed
- Any and all other duties as assigned
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Graduate of an ARRT or ARMRIT approved program
- ARRT Certification Magnetic Resonance, ARMRIT Certified, or a minimum of 1 year of full-time experience in an MRI department required.
Benefits & Compensation:
- Actual starting pay will vary based on education, skills, and experience.
- A $4,000 sign-on bonus will be offered, payable on first paycheck with a 12-month commitment. Internal applicants are not eligible for the sign-on bonus.
- We offer a comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Plan, Maternity Bundle, 401K with Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Gym & Car Rental Discounts - to learn more click here.
Essential Requirements:
Ability to:
- Work in a high magnetic field up to 1.5 Tesla.
- Comply with company policies, procedures, practices and business ethics guidelines.
- Complete job required training.
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations, (e.g. HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, employment laws, etc.)
- Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance
- Work in the clinic during business hours
- Travel independently throughout the clinic (which may include movement from floor to floor); frequent bending, lifting, stooping or sitting for long periods of time may be required
- Work at an efficient and productive pace, handle interruptions appropriately and meet deadlines
- Communicate and interact in a respectful and professional manner
- Prioritize workload while being flexible to meet the expectations of the daily operations
- Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Understand and execute a variety of instructions
- Effectively operate equipment and communicate on and operate the phone system
- Work independently with minimal supervision
- Travel to other work locations, if required
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work independently at least 90% of the time.
- Frequent lift up to 35 lbs., occasional lift up to 50 lbs.
- Push/pull occasionally up to 50 lbs. or persons in wheelchairs weighing up to 300 lbs.
- Frequent patient positioning including bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, & reaching.
Performance Expectations – i-Health’s Core Values:
- Integrity - Do the right thing and take responsibility for what you do and say
- Service - Consistently contribute to deliver an exceptional experience
- Quality - Act with high purpose, committed effort, and skillful execution to exceed expectations
- Innovation - Identify progressive solutions that improve service, teamwork, efficiency, and/or effectiveness
- Teamwork - Be a part of the whole; support each other positively
Environmental Conditions:
- Clinic setting
Notes:
- Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008.
- We participate in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
- This position description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and Additional Job Functions are subject to modification.