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Overview
This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. It involves performing MRI duties, evaluating and diagnosing physical conditions related to the nervous system and neurological disorders by utilizing specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques. This is a clinical technologist role with specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. The role is commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory environments. This is a senior level role requiring broad knowledge of operational procedures and tools obtained through extensive work experience and vocational or technical education. Works under limited supervision for routine situations; problems are typically not routine and require analysis. The role may provide assistance to or lead and train entry level employees and may lead daily operation activities. Hours
Per Diem, hours vary. Location
Melrose Wakefield Hospital Job Overview
Perform MRI scan procedures on assigned patients according to the department and hospital policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives. Perform MRI scans that follow radiological standards in a safe, accurate and timely manner, meet the American College of Radiology (ACR) imaging standards, and enable radiologists and physicians to make a radiological diagnosis. Responsible for designated areas and/or procedures as assigned. Work cooperatively within departments and other service lines to create a system of quality health care. Work independently as required and serve as a clinical/technical resource for students and/or technologists. Job Description
Minimum Qualifications: Associate degree in Radiology or related field. Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT). MRI Technologist Certification (ARRT). Four (4) years of experience as an MRI Technologist. Basic Life Support Certification. Preferred Qualifications: X-Ray experience. Duties and Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities listed below describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. Independently perform MRI scans on patients as assigned according to policy and radiological standards. Verify patient and procedure to be performed. Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients. Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, step, procedures, and scanner parameters for each patient. Ensure patient and staff safety for equipment used. Ensure IV access has been obtained and administer IV contrast. Participate in ongoing education and training. Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required. Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients. Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary. Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission. Train and educate students and/or Technologists on proper procedures and techniques. Physical Requirements
Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30-35 lbs. Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment. Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms. Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases. Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of radiologic equipment, examinations, and procedures. Knowledge of radiation safety protocols. Very good communication skills. Very good customer service skills. Ability to organize and set priorities. Ability to work independently. Training and education skills. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at careers@tuftsmedicine.org. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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This role focuses on using various imaging techniques and practices to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. It involves performing MRI duties, evaluating and diagnosing physical conditions related to the nervous system and neurological disorders by utilizing specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques. This is a clinical technologist role with specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience. The role is commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory environments. This is a senior level role requiring broad knowledge of operational procedures and tools obtained through extensive work experience and vocational or technical education. Works under limited supervision for routine situations; problems are typically not routine and require analysis. The role may provide assistance to or lead and train entry level employees and may lead daily operation activities. Hours
Per Diem, hours vary. Location
Melrose Wakefield Hospital Job Overview
Perform MRI scan procedures on assigned patients according to the department and hospital policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives. Perform MRI scans that follow radiological standards in a safe, accurate and timely manner, meet the American College of Radiology (ACR) imaging standards, and enable radiologists and physicians to make a radiological diagnosis. Responsible for designated areas and/or procedures as assigned. Work cooperatively within departments and other service lines to create a system of quality health care. Work independently as required and serve as a clinical/technical resource for students and/or technologists. Job Description
Minimum Qualifications: Associate degree in Radiology or related field. Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT). MRI Technologist Certification (ARRT). Four (4) years of experience as an MRI Technologist. Basic Life Support Certification. Preferred Qualifications: X-Ray experience. Duties and Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities listed below describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. Independently perform MRI scans on patients as assigned according to policy and radiological standards. Verify patient and procedure to be performed. Provide clear and accurate instructions to patients. Verify and perform correct imaging protocol, step, procedures, and scanner parameters for each patient. Ensure patient and staff safety for equipment used. Ensure IV access has been obtained and administer IV contrast. Participate in ongoing education and training. Perform quality control on equipment and devices as required. Communicate with other staff/departments to coordinate care of patients. Maintain supply stock and request stock to be ordered when necessary. Keep all work areas clean and functional according to DPH and The Joint Commission. Train and educate students and/or Technologists on proper procedures and techniques. Physical Requirements
Frequent standing, occasional sitting, walking, and lifting 30-35 lbs. Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate radiology equipment. Hearing and visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients, read monitors and documents, and hear audible equipment alarms. Exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases. Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of radiologic equipment, examinations, and procedures. Knowledge of radiation safety protocols. Very good communication skills. Very good customer service skills. Ability to organize and set priorities. Ability to work independently. Training and education skills. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at careers@tuftsmedicine.org. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Technology, Information and Internet
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