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MRI Tech - Per Diem - Carol Milgard Breast Center

Tranow, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Job Summary: This job is responsible for performing MR functions in accordance with ARRT or ARMRIT standards and ethics. Incumbent must be proficient with computer applications, with an emphasis on technical systems, strong knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, pathophysiology, and magnetic resonance physics. MR Technologist performs duties under the general supervision of Site Manager, MRI Modality Specialist and the Radiologist. Pay: $45.49 - $77.35 per hour based on relevant experience, skills, and abilities. As a per diem position, this role also is eligible for a +15% in lieu of benefits hourly bonus. Schedule and Location: Per Diem employees are expected to work a minimum of 2 shifts or 16 hours per month. About TRA Medical Imaging: TRA Medical Imaging is a premier, physician-owned and physician-led radiology practice with a 100+ year history of serving the communities of the South Puget Sound region. Centered in Tacoma, WA, TRA has a geographic presence extending from Seattle to Olympia. TRA takes pride in diversity and inclusion, a philosophy that aligns well with our Pacific Northwest values. We are led by a progressive group of approximately 100 sub-specialized radiologists who take pride in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while fostering a practice culture intended to feel more like a family than a corporation. Why Choose TRA Medical Imaging: TRA is an independent, stable, and diversified practice with a broad clinical and geographic footprint. Our governance structure is transparent, democratic and equitable with an unwavering commitment to physician leadership and autonomy. TRA welcomes employee participation and collaboration and is committed to providing personalized professional development opportunities. Our commitment to culture is evidenced by our certification as a great workplace by Great Place to Work and embodied by our mission statement: Trust our family to care for yours. TRA has served the South Sound as a medical imaging provider since 1918. Visit the careers page at https://www.tranow.com/about/careers/ to learn more about our team and future opportunities. Responsibilities

Prepares patients for MR exams with thorough explanations of the procedures and clear instructions. Obtains a thorough patient history as it relates to the exam to be completed. Accurately implements the orders of the referring physician, producing images with minimum repeatability. Performs IV punctures. Performs necessary computer functions associated with patient exam (PACS). Keeps work area and patient exam areas neat and stocked with appropriate supplies. Participates in orientation and in-service training for personnel. Check work email daily. Performs all other related duties as assigned. Qualifications

Education/Work Experience ARRT (MR) Registered, or ARMRIT Registry required Must meet qualifications to apply for Washington State MR Technologist Certification (after application process opens up through the state) Current BLS certification required Job Knowledge/Skills Able to apply IV principles under the scope of Radiologic Technologists Provides patient care in accordance with the mission statement of TRA. Maintains high standards regarding the accurate recording of patient information. Presents high quality images and pertinent patient history to radiologist for interpretation. Requires effective oral and written skills Is prompt and efficient with minimal absences Cooperates and maintains good rapport with co-workers and ensures proper patient care and efficient workflow Uses appropriate communication style, language, and volume in clinic setting, whether communicating with peers, patients, vendors or others Ability to demonstrate effective customer service skills. Ability to work effectively in teamwork environment and have respectful behavior while working as a team with co-workers Communicate professionally with other medical facilities, patients, and customers Ability to manage multiple tasks and carry out instructions effectively Must possess excellent verbal communication skills; good organization skills Physical/Mental/Working Conditions Physical Requirements:

Work is classified as moderate in physical requirements. Must be able to assist in supporting patients of varying weight. Ability to stand, walk or sit for extended periods of time. Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Also requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator and other office equipment as necessary. Mental Requirements:

Work requires high attention to detail and the ability to handle mentally stressful situations. The ability to maintain high level of sensitivity towards confidential information is also required. Working/Environmental Conditions:

Work environment consists of normal office or administrative working conditions. There may be exposure to communicable diseases. There will be limited exposure to ionizing radiation. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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