Good Samaritan Society
MRI Technologist - Sioux Falls, SD - FT Days
Good Samaritan Society, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States, 57102
Overview
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Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Facility:
West Patient Building
Location:
Sioux Falls, SD
Address:
1305 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
Shift:
8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule:
Full time
Weekly Hours:
40.00
Salary Range:
$32.00 - $49.50
Pay Info:
Sign on bonus available!
Job Summary Performs diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) exams. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures, MRI safety considerations and provides a quality patient care experience. Initiates life support measures as necessary. Interacts effectively with patients and their family members, physicians, and other health care workers. Has extensive knowledge of operation of all MRI equipment. Positions the patient and provides for comfort during the exam. Administers contrast material as required. Obtains patient history and clinical indication for MRI study. Accurately documents in patient records. Utilizes electronic medical record software for accurate scheduling and billing procedures. Possesses the ability to professionally obtain information from patients or their responsible parties, to further improve their personalized treatment and care.
On a continuum, the technologist works to develop an understanding of the patient's physical and emotional status. Extensive knowledge of cross-section anatomy. Works well with all ages of patients.
Sanford Rural Health Network Facility sites may expand job responsibilities based on the needs of the facility, to include, but not limited to: on-call rotation nights, weekends, and holidays. Perform diagnostic radiology procedures. Perform basic diagnostic radiology tasks and aware of general radiology protocols. May perform mobile imaging, electrocardiogram (EKG), cardiac monitor placement, and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) procedures.
Responsibilities
Perform diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) exams with professional judgment and safety considerations.
Position patients and ensure comfort during procedures; obtain patient history and clinical indication for MRI study.
Administer contrast material as required and accurately document in patient records.
Utilize electronic medical record software for scheduling and billing procedures.
Interact effectively with patients, family members, physicians, and other health care workers.
Develop understanding of the patient's physical and emotional status; work with patients of all ages.
Maintain extensive knowledge of MRI equipment operation and cross-section anatomy.
May be asked to perform additional radiology procedures and follow general radiology protocols as needed (including mobile imaging, EKG, cardiac monitor placement, and DEXA).
Role may expand to include on-call rotations nights, weekends, and holidays based on facility needs.
Qualifications
Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic Technology training in an AMA-approved or JRCERT-approved program.
MRI training or experience preferred.
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) certification required at time of hire.
As per DICOE and ACR accreditation requirements, MRI certification or certification to be obtained within two years post-hire is preferred.
If working in North Dakota (ND), licensure through the ND Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board (NDMIRT) is required.
In Iowa, all technologists must have a permit to practice through the Iowa Department of Public Health.
Basic Life Support (BLS) within six weeks of employment and recertified as required.
Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number:
R-0236104
Job Function:
Allied Health
Featured:
No
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Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Facility:
West Patient Building
Location:
Sioux Falls, SD
Address:
1305 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
Shift:
8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule:
Full time
Weekly Hours:
40.00
Salary Range:
$32.00 - $49.50
Pay Info:
Sign on bonus available!
Job Summary Performs diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) exams. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures, MRI safety considerations and provides a quality patient care experience. Initiates life support measures as necessary. Interacts effectively with patients and their family members, physicians, and other health care workers. Has extensive knowledge of operation of all MRI equipment. Positions the patient and provides for comfort during the exam. Administers contrast material as required. Obtains patient history and clinical indication for MRI study. Accurately documents in patient records. Utilizes electronic medical record software for accurate scheduling and billing procedures. Possesses the ability to professionally obtain information from patients or their responsible parties, to further improve their personalized treatment and care.
On a continuum, the technologist works to develop an understanding of the patient's physical and emotional status. Extensive knowledge of cross-section anatomy. Works well with all ages of patients.
Sanford Rural Health Network Facility sites may expand job responsibilities based on the needs of the facility, to include, but not limited to: on-call rotation nights, weekends, and holidays. Perform diagnostic radiology procedures. Perform basic diagnostic radiology tasks and aware of general radiology protocols. May perform mobile imaging, electrocardiogram (EKG), cardiac monitor placement, and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) procedures.
Responsibilities
Perform diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) exams with professional judgment and safety considerations.
Position patients and ensure comfort during procedures; obtain patient history and clinical indication for MRI study.
Administer contrast material as required and accurately document in patient records.
Utilize electronic medical record software for scheduling and billing procedures.
Interact effectively with patients, family members, physicians, and other health care workers.
Develop understanding of the patient's physical and emotional status; work with patients of all ages.
Maintain extensive knowledge of MRI equipment operation and cross-section anatomy.
May be asked to perform additional radiology procedures and follow general radiology protocols as needed (including mobile imaging, EKG, cardiac monitor placement, and DEXA).
Role may expand to include on-call rotations nights, weekends, and holidays based on facility needs.
Qualifications
Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic Technology training in an AMA-approved or JRCERT-approved program.
MRI training or experience preferred.
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) certification required at time of hire.
As per DICOE and ACR accreditation requirements, MRI certification or certification to be obtained within two years post-hire is preferred.
If working in North Dakota (ND), licensure through the ND Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board (NDMIRT) is required.
In Iowa, all technologists must have a permit to practice through the Iowa Department of Public Health.
Basic Life Support (BLS) within six weeks of employment and recertified as required.
Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number:
R-0236104
Job Function:
Allied Health
Featured:
No
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