MRI Technologist - Part Time
AtlantiCare · Pomona
POSITION SUMMARY
The MRI Technologist performs diagnostic testing according to established departmental procedures, ensuring the delivery of quality patient care. The MRI Technologist performs diagnostic testing as directed by the Radiologist at a competent technical level not requiring constant supervision. This position operates diagnostic equipment, including peripheral equipment, in a safe and efficient manner to obtain optimal test results. The MRI Technologist manages the patient during the diagnostic procedure to meet patient care standards. The MRI Technologist maintains a safe environment for themselves and patients. The MRI Technologist applies knowledge of MRI safety practices to maintain a safe environment for all. This position ensures supplies are maintained and reports problems with equipment to the appropriate staff member.
This position actively participates in and supports student clinical education activities where applicable. This position supports organizational goals by providing quality customer service, participating in performance improvement efforts and demonstrating a commitment to teamwork and cooperation.
SPECIALITY | EXPERIENCE | CERTIFICATION/REQUIREMENTS |
MRI | Graduate of an accredited radiological technologist or MRI program required. 1 yr. diagnostic testing experience preferred. |
Pathway 1: Active MRI Certification by American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) - NJDEP license not required Pathway 2: Active MRI-Only Certification by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)(MR) - NJDEP license not required Pathway 3: Active Dual Radiography and MRI certification with State Licensure Required:
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PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
Demonstrates the ability to perform the department specific competencies as listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Potential for exposure to the hazards and risk of the hospital environment, including exposure to infectious disease, blood-borne pathogens, potential injury, and hazardous substances, including electromagnetic radiation. Position requires the ability to stand a majority of the time; and require the ability to sit in front of a CRT monitor much of the time. Position requires extensive pushing, pulling and lifting of patients and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
The department specific Assessment and Evaluation Tool lists the essential functions of this position.
UNIT | POPULATION SERVED: Core competencies will be assessed primarily on the following patient population(s) serviced: |
MRI | Cardiac/cardiovascular, mammary, GI, endocrine, renal, skeletal conditions and disease including but not limited to: CAD, PVD, CVA/TIA, COPD, CHF, oncology, etc. |
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
This position reports to the MRI Supervisor.
The above statement reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.
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AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer