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Adventist Health

MRI Technologist, Quest Chester, Per Diem

Adventist Health, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93399

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Overview

Adventist Health Bakersfield is a 254-bed acute care hospital with 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. Located in Bakersfield, CA, the organization emphasizes quality care with a mission-driven, faith-based nonprofit approach. Job Summary

Produces images for medical diagnosis by operating magnetic resonance equipment. Performs procedures and calibrates and operates equipment under limited radiologist direction. Processes images and coordinates patient care with other patient services. Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience: Certificate or diploma from MRI school or Associate's degree in Radiology: Required Bachelor's Degree in radiological technology or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor's): Preferred Licenses/Certifications

Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiology (ARRT-R) or Magnetic Resonance (ARRT-MR) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT): Required Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Preferred Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Preferred in CA Venipuncture certification: Required in CA ARRT-Radiography (ARRT-R) or ARRT-Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ARRT-MRI) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT): Required Facility Specific License/Certifications

Venipuncture (IV) certification: Required Essential Functions

Scans patients in accordance with established protocols and physician orders. Performs MRI diagnostic procedures in accordance with accepted protocols as directed by physicians. Produces images to diagnose and monitor conditions. Uses equipment to create 3D images of body tissues and captures quality images that describe composition, shape and pathology. Summarizes, documents, verifies and presents images and measurements to physicians for diagnoses. Ensures compliance with local, state and federal regulations, standards and protocols. Prepares, administers and monitors contrast media. Adheres to precaution standards. Obtains pertinent patient information and disseminates subsequent patient preparation instructions to patient care areas. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health requires that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. E-Verify participation is required. For more information, visit the E-Verify page. By applying, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices. About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Our team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers, driven by a mission: living God\u2019s love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope. Job Details

Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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