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MRI Technologist Lead

SSM Health, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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Overview MRI Technologist Lead role at SSM Health. It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital.

Worker Type: Regular

Job Highlights:

Department: MRI

Sign On Bonus: $10,000 paid in full on first pay check

Schedule: Full-time days

Pay Range starts at: $34.23; Daily pay available

Location: MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Credentials: ARRT-R required; ARMRIT or ARRT-MR within 12 months of hire; cross training can be provided

Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify.

Qualified external candidates only.

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Responsibilities Job Summary: Leads the daily operations of assigned department's imaging services.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensures quality in imaging, patient care and workflow. Monitors patient documentation for timely completion and accuracy.

Oversees quality control testing, equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.

Serves as a resource to department staff as well as other members of the team as needed.

Performs staff orientation, training, and coaching. Provides input to staff performance evaluations.

Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately. Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.

Ensures prompt submission of high-quality images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).

Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department, including procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and related spaces.

Works in a constant state of alertness and safety.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education: Completion of a MRI or Radiology Technology program

Experience: Two years' experience

Physical Requirements

Constant standing and walking.

Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).

Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.

Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

Frequent lifting/moving of patients.

Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.

Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.

Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

Rare kneeling and sitting.

Licenses and Certifications

State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) – American Heart Association

ARRT-MR Magnetic Resonance Imaging – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)

Work Conditions

Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type: Employee

Department: 4201000010 MRI

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Benefits SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

Paid Parental Leave: one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE)

Flexible Payment Options: DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to earned pay before payday (fees may apply)

Upfront Tuition Coverage: FlexPath Funded for eligible team members

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SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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