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MRI Technologist - Per Diem

MRI Technologist - Per Diem

Boston Medical CenterBrighton, England, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

MRI Technologist - Per Diem

I. Position Function :

  • Performs a wide variety of MRI / MRA procedures, which require use of independent judgment, initiative, and ingenuity.
  • Assumes responsibility for quality of work in designated area and provides quality care to the patient.
  • Assures efficiency and effectiveness of patient care services.

II. Job Relationships :

  • This position reports directly to the Lead MRI Technologist and works collaboratively with the medical staff, nursing, imaging department peers, and other clients.
  • III. Authority :

  • Has the authority and responsibility for assuring quality imaging in accordance with physician directions and / or imaging protocols.
  • Has the authority and responsibility for restricting access to the imaging area to assure patient and visitor safety.
  • IV. A. Responsibilities / Essential Functions :

  • Provides superior customer service to internal and external clients, customers, and patients as referenced in the Service Excellence Standards.
  • Performs all the duties of a staff MR technologist.
  • Attends in-service lectures, seminars related to MR and maintains documentation of specialized training in compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Participates in the development and evaluation of policies and procedures concerning MR.
  • Assists in the orientation of technologists to MR.
  • Performs regular testing on MR equipment as defined by vendor recommendations and medical center policy; reports problems.
  • Assists radiologist in performing all interventional MR examinations.
  • Performs all necessary functions to provide efficient patient care including clerical and transport duties.
  • Completes all patient tracking functions to ensure proper and accurate billing, report transcription, and image retrieval.
  • Completes all PACs duties to assure accuracy of imaging record and timeliness of interpretation.
  • Participates in all quality assurance programs.
  • Promotes professional image by adhering to dress code.
  • Commits to following ARRT code of ethics.
  • B. Responsibilities / Non-Essential Functions :

  • Performs other responsibilities as required or assigned.
  • V. Reporting Requirements :

  • Reports appropriate information to radiologists and medical staff when requested.
  • Reports problems, issues, and patients / physician concerns as appropriate to Lead Technologist, Operations Manager, and / or Administrative Director.
  • VI. Accountability :

  • Accountable for maintaining the confidentiality and security of all hospital, medical staff, and patient-related data and information.
  • Maintains excellent communication with patients, referring physicians, nursing staff, and other clients.
  • Responsible for the quality produced and submitted to the Radiologists for interpretation.
  • Accountable for abiding by all St. Elizabeth's Medical Center and site policies and procedures.
  • Accountable for assuring a safe environment for patients.
  • Accountable for following JCAHO, DPH, and HIPAA requirements.
  • VII. Qualifications :

    Minimum Experience :

  • In-depth knowledge of MR imaging procedures at a level gained through 1-2 years experience as an MR technologist.
  • Thorough knowledge of normal cross-sectional anatomy.
  • Minimum skills / abilities :

  • Work requires vast knowledge of MR procedures and equipment operation.
  • Must have excellent communication skills.
  • Thorough knowledge of normal cross-sectional anatomy.
  • Certification / Licensure :

  • ARRT eligible and / or Certification as an MR Tech through a 2-year school program and ARRT eligible.
  • Training :

  • Additional MR-specific didactic training preferred.
  • Special Qualifications :

  • Must have and maintain BLS certification or obtain certification within three (3) months of hire date.
  • Must obtain required CEU hours to maintain state licensure and national registration.
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