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Premier Health Partners

MRI TECH-HOSP-WP 1

Premier Health Partners, Dayton, Ohio, United States, 45444

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Overview

Position: MRI Tech, Hosp - WPI. Unit: MRI. Facility: MVH. Hours: 6:30a-7p, Fri-Sat-Sun. The position independently performs magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) utilizing proper techniques and administration of contrast. May have on-call responsibilities and work under their scope of practice and in accordance with certificate/licensure in the administration of medications, operation of equipment, and venipuncture. Responsibilities

Performs MRI procedures of diagnostic quality as ordered by the referring physician and/or radiologist on patients of all ages according to established protocols and evaluates MRI studies for technical image quality. Obtains clinical history and data for correlation with the MRI procedure. Implements screening and safety measures in accordance with MRI safety standards. Performs daily and weekly QC as required. Prepares and administers contrast media to the patient according to policy. Practices sterile techniques. Assists Radiologist in special procedures and in performing medical treatment during emergency situations. Coordinates patient care with other areas in order to optimize patient time and satisfaction. Assesses learning needs and educates patients/families regarding procedures based on individual needs. Thoroughly educates patients about the exam. Ensures that all records, files and reports are properly recorded as required, performs clerical duties when necessary, verifies a signed physician order is received and corresponds with the billed procedure. Maintains knowledge of the locations and operation of all emergency equipment in the unit. Education

Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate degree. Additional Requirements

Type of degree: Allied Health Area of study or major: Medical Imaging Sciences to include additional MRI physics coursework or completed within 6 months of hire Licensure/Certification/Registration

CPR Certification required MRI registry preferred ODH licensure preferred ARRT RT (R) or ARMRIT registry required Experience

Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience Preferred experience: One year MRI experience preferred Knowledge/Skills

Cross-sectional anatomy American College of Radiology (ACR) MRI Safe Practice Guidelines Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Proficient in Radiology Information System (RIS) and Image Storage Knowledge of advanced MRI computer applications Seniority level

Not Applicable Employment type

Full-time Job function

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Hospitals and Health Care

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