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Lifepoint Health®

MRI Technologist

Lifepoint Health®, Flemingsburg, Kentucky, United States, 41041

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Employment type: Full-time Seniority level: Entry level Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Medical Practices Location and Organization

Fleming County Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital with a reputation for continuous quality improvement, patient-centered care, payment innovation, and professionalism. We are accredited by The Joint Commission and recently received Chest Pain Accreditation through the American College of Cardiology. Flemingsburg is a delightful town located in Kentucky with nearby amenities and outdoor activities. How to Apply

Please contact Melissa Gilbert by text at 615-324-9804, by calling 629-257-6058, or schedule a time by clicking the link below: https://bit.ly/Mgilbert Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees Competitive Paid Time Off package for full-time employees Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants And much more Responsibilities

A MRI Technologist performs magnetic resonance imaging in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation. When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate. Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters. Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results. Coordinates MRI examination to ensure the quality and continuity of patient care and assists with the management of the workflow of the department to ensure the completion of work assignments in the absence of the MRI supervisor/team leader. Uses computer system in documenting correctly and accurately patient information to ensure the quality of patient care: (a) patient's full name (b) patient\'s medical record number (c) patient\'s date of birth (d) examination performed. Demonstrates the ability to perform all necessary computer operations to ensure proper examination documentation and charges. Screen patients for any contraindication for MRI exam. Be educated on how to identify MRI compatible and non-compatible items within various patients. Minimum Qualifications

Associate's Degree required. ARRT with additional certification in Mammography. If not certified in Mammography, must be certified within one year of date of hire or transfer to position. Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. BLS required Basic computer skills EEOC Statement

Fleming County Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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