Imaging Tech II- MRI Certified
Company: Intermountain Healthcare
Location: Butte
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Description:The MRI technologist is responsible for
compassionate and appropriate patient care while performing MRI
examinations under the direction of a physician to assist in the
medical diagnosis or treatment of injury.ScopeAs an Imaging Tech II
/ CT Tech, you need to know how to:Access, manage and update
patient medical records through Hospital Electronic Medical Record
Information System- Accurately access patient medical records-
Input physicians orders appropriately to patients records- Review
documentation for ongoing patient care- Communicate patient record
with ancillary hospital services.Maintain patient confidentiality
as outlined by privacy and HIPAA guidelines- Practice core
competencies according to the ARRT Standards of Ethics- Educate,
interview, screen and explain imaging and safety procedures to
patients regarding the biological effects of radiation and/or
magnetic field protection and safety prior to beginning any imaging
procedure to reduce anxiety and obtain patient cooperation.Position
patient on imaging table and utilize immobilization devices as
warranted for safety or to obtain optimum views of specified areas
of the body as requested by a Physician and following protocols
developed by a Radiologist- Administer contrast media orally or in
intravenous administration according to Radiologist and/or Pharmacy
guidelines.Monitor patient during procedures either through direct
contact, by the use of two-way voice communication or through
control room window and/or closed circuit TV screen- Practice
universal safety precautions, radiation protection techniques and
magnetic field education to minimize exposure to patient, self and
staffMinimum QualificationsAssociate's degree or diploma from
two-year College or technical school; or 6 months to 1 year of
related experience and/or training, required- Current ARRT
certification, required- Current Montana State Licensure or
eligibility to obtain, required- Current BLS certification endorsed
by the American Heart Association, required- Additional
certification, required within 18 months of hirePhysical
Requirements:Ongoing need for employee to see and read information,
labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment
and supplies.- and -Frequent interactions with patient care
providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally
communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information,
alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly
during emergency situations.- and -Manual dexterity of hands and
fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision
and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for
documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication
preparation, etc.- and -Expected to lift and utilize full range of
movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift,
and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of
varying weights, up to and including heavy items.- and -Need to
walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining
and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes
pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy
items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of
equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).- and -May be expected to
stand in a stationary position for an extended period of
time.Anticipated job posting close date:05/07/2024Location:St James
HospitalWork City:ButteWork State:MontanaScheduled Weekly
Hours:36The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual
hourly rate dependent upon experience.$34.48 - $55.52We care about
your well-being mind, body, and spirit which is why we provide our
caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of
programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that
encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and
engaged.Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for
our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers , and for our
Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers ; and our commitment
to diversity, equity, and inclusion .Intermountain Health is an
equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or protected veteran status.by Jobble
Keywords: Intermountain Healthcare, Bozeman , Imaging Tech II- MRI Certified, Other , Butte, Montana
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