MRI/Multi-Modality Technologist at Animas Surgical Hospital, LLC

MRI/Multi-Modality Technologist                                                                                                    

Full Time 3-12 hour shifts (0630-1900)

Job Summary:

• The MRI Technologist operates MRI equipment to produce quality images of designated portions of the body under the direct order of a physician and in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• In addition to MRI, CT and X-Ray are preferred.
• Provides excellent patient care in a timely, professional, efficient and safe manner.

Reports to: Manager, Diagnostic Imaging

Hourly Rate: $28.00 - $63.66

(hourly rate does not include overtime or bonuses which are not guaranteed)

Essential Job Functions:

• Obtains patient history and allergies, informs patients of study, safety, contrast media contraindications.
• Maintains a safe environment for the patient, staff, and visitors in and around radiology department including the MRI Suite.
• Enters required patient information accurately into the EHR; scans patients in accordance with specified appropriate protocol.
• Produces imaging in accordance with optimum standards for radiologist interpretation. Including appropriate imaging recons.  Completes notes on each patient in PACS.
• Participates in taking call rotation and Holiday rotation when needed.
• Performs other duties as requested or assigned

Demonstrates the spirit of the philosophy, mission, and values of the hospital through words and actions and implements them into departmental processes, programs, and the working environment.

Minimum Requirements:

Education: Graduation from an ARRT approved program in Radiography and in Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Certification, Licensure: Current CPR certification; registration through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Experience, Training, Knowledge: Minimum of one (1) year of experience as technologist in a hospital setting.

Physical Requirements:

Lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling up to fifty (50) pounds while administering care to patients, etc. Stooping, kneeling, and/or crouching daily in delivery of patient care, obtaining equipment, etc. Standing and walking more than five (5) hours per day in administering patient care in multiple rooms.  Running occasionally in responding to patient care emergencies.  Reaching, grasping, handling, and/or feeling five (5) or more hours per day in administering patient care, i.e. operating various radiologic equipment.

Animas Surgical Hospital offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to: health, dental, vision, & life insurance. 401k with employer matching

Animas Surgical Hospital is a drug free workplace and performs a pre-employment alcohol and drug screen which includes marijuana.

ASH IMMUNIZATIONS AND VACCINATIONS REQUIREMENTS – Aligns with CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for Healthcare Personnel 

• Hepatitis B- Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Hepatitis B or three doses Hep B vaccine at appropriate intervals
• Influenza- documentation of current seasonal flu vaccine (mandatory from November 1st through March 31st each year)
• Measles, Mumps, and Rubella - Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Measles, Mumps, and Rubella or 2 doses of MMR Vaccination
• Varicella (chickenpox) - Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Varicella or 2 doses of Varicella Vaccine
• Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (Tdap) - documented proof of immunization
• Tuberculosis Screening - Documentation of a two-step TB skin test within the past year OR lab verification of a negative TB Gold or T-Spot tuberculin test within the past 6 months

* VACCINE RECORDS OR EVIDENCE OF IMMUNITY ARE REQUIRED PRIOR TO 1ST DAY OF SCHEDULED WORK

**THE JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT INTENDED TO BE AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, NOR DOES IT DISSOLVE THE "AT WILL" EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP.