Position Summary: The MRI Technologist performs Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures. The MRI Tech is knowledgeable in detecting adverse symptomology relating to procedure.
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Participates in departmental/organization Performance Improvement activities as requested
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Insure timely and accurate communication of patient information with health care team members as may be required for prompt and efficient patient care
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Completes all necessary written documentation
- Completes all necessary computer documentation in a timely manner
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Reviews each exam for technical accuracy
- Correctly identifies films
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Obtains high quality films (good patient positioning and proper image technique). Demonstrates technical expertise to operate Imaging equipment
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Complies with DOH standards. Complies with radiation safety guidelines
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Has a working knowledge of the imaging equipment utilized and operates equipment safely
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Reduces hazards/risks, prevents accidents/injuries and maintains safe conditions in workplace
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Reports equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel
- Assures safe and clean environment
- Attendance: works as scheduled and is compliant with Attendance and Tardiness Policy
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Other duties as assigned
Productivity/Fiscal Responsibility:
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Reports to work on time and is ready to start work
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Utilizes appropriate resources to complete assignments within allocated time period
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Performs accurately and in a timely manner in periods of increased work-loads and high stress
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Follows through with assignments and informs supervisor if unable to complete tasks
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Adapts to changes in volume/acuity demands
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When work is complete, seeks additional tasks
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Supports responsible staffing decisions
- Maintains and organizes supplies appropriately
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Demonstrates efforts to eliminate waste
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Demonstrates ability to set priorities
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Demonstrates problem solving ability using appropriate resources
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Understanding that there are multiple MRI locations. Schedule may reflect being floated to cover any location when needed
Education & Qualifications:
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Associate Degree or equivalent Military Radiologic Technologist training required
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Must be registry eligible and pass the registry and become ARRT Registered within 1 year from date of hire
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NH State license for MRI is required upon hire
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BCLS required
Competence:
COMPETENCY FOR THE FOLLOWING PATIENT POPULATIONS
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Pediatric- 5 years to 18 years
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Adult - 19 years to 65 years
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Elderly - 66 years and over
