Job description
Contingent/PRN position.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures performs diagnostic MR exams utilizing appropriate imaging equipment and techniques. Follows Beaumont philosophy of Patient and Family Centered Care at all times.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Verifies patient identification and physician order.
- Provides procedural information/education to the patient/family prior to each exam.
- Acquires an accurate patient history and documents in the medical record.
- Ensures MRI safety form is completed by patient/designee/floor RN and reviews information with patient/designee immediately prior to patient entering MRI scanning room.
- Safely and proficiently operates MR imaging equipment.
- Places IV's as required for injection of contrast media.
- Performs procedures according to MR protocols.
- Performs MRI and related patient care procedures using age appropriate methods for patient's physical ability and/or limitations.
- Monitors patient during examination to ensure their safety while in the MR Suite.
- Ensures STAT requests are relayed to radiologist in a timely manner.
- Ensures equipment is wiped down between patients and exam room is clean and properly stocked with linen and supplies.
- Uses effective inter/intra-departmental communication and participation with medical staff, management, technical and support staff.
- Accurately and efficiently uses hospital computer systems for verifying orders, viewing schedules and sending information to PACS.
- Performs quality MR Scans after verification of patient identification and physician order.
STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduate of Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) Accredited Radiography program.
- 1-3 years clinical experience beyond staff radiographer level.
- Certification by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, RT (R) (MR). Additional MR certification required within 1 year of hire. Must remain in good standing with the ARRT. Technologists working in their modality before 2008 are exempt from additional modality certification.
- Basic Life Support Certification for Healthcare Providers at hire through the American Heart Association
Beaumont Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
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