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Responsibilities
Job Summary
Job ID:
R-41953
Job Type:
Part time
Location:
Olathe, Kansas Position Summary / Career Interest: The MRI technologist is responsible for producing quality MR images while providing optimal patient care and applying all principles of patient safety. MRI technologists are expected to participate in on-going training and education relating to positioning, technique and MRI safety guidelines. MR procedures are performed at multiple locations across the health system; this person shall maintain a patient-centered focus and strive to support the mission, goals and values of University of Kansas Health System and radiology department. Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions Demonstrate understanding of: human anatomy and physiology; pathology; pharmacology; medical terminology; MR technique; patient positioning for MR Prepare patients for procedures and take care of patient needs during examinations or procedures Perform venipuncture, manage intravenous access, and administer medications as prescribed Select appropriate pulse sequences with consideration of established protocols and other factors that influence data acquisition parameters Evaluate medical images for quality and to ensure patient identification Responsible for adherence to ACR MR safety guidelines such as restricting area access, screening patients and others for MR access, and observing and controlling the MR areas Possess MR safety knowledge and research implanted devices - Apply principles of MR safety to minimize risk to patients, self and others Identify and respond to emergency situations Perform ongoing quality assurance and educational activities as assigned Educate and monitor students and other health care providers Additional duties as assigned Required Education and Experience Radiologic Technology Graduate AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology or MR Imaging Preferred Education and Experience High School Graduate Required Licensure and Certification Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) upon Hire Radiography (R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 180 Days Knowledge Requirements Computer Skills We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.
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Job Summary
Job ID:
R-41953
Job Type:
Part time
Location:
Olathe, Kansas Position Summary / Career Interest: The MRI technologist is responsible for producing quality MR images while providing optimal patient care and applying all principles of patient safety. MRI technologists are expected to participate in on-going training and education relating to positioning, technique and MRI safety guidelines. MR procedures are performed at multiple locations across the health system; this person shall maintain a patient-centered focus and strive to support the mission, goals and values of University of Kansas Health System and radiology department. Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions Demonstrate understanding of: human anatomy and physiology; pathology; pharmacology; medical terminology; MR technique; patient positioning for MR Prepare patients for procedures and take care of patient needs during examinations or procedures Perform venipuncture, manage intravenous access, and administer medications as prescribed Select appropriate pulse sequences with consideration of established protocols and other factors that influence data acquisition parameters Evaluate medical images for quality and to ensure patient identification Responsible for adherence to ACR MR safety guidelines such as restricting area access, screening patients and others for MR access, and observing and controlling the MR areas Possess MR safety knowledge and research implanted devices - Apply principles of MR safety to minimize risk to patients, self and others Identify and respond to emergency situations Perform ongoing quality assurance and educational activities as assigned Educate and monitor students and other health care providers Additional duties as assigned Required Education and Experience Radiologic Technology Graduate AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology or MR Imaging Preferred Education and Experience High School Graduate Required Licensure and Certification Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) upon Hire Radiography (R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 180 Days Knowledge Requirements Computer Skills We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.
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