Job Information
Bozeman Health MRI Tech Acute Care in Bozeman, Montana
Position Summary:
The Acute Care Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist provides health care services by assisting in diagnosis or treatment. Performs MRI procedures, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Operates a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images used in the diagnosis and treatment of patient pathologies. Uses knowledge of imaging techniques and cross-sectional anatomy to create high quality images for interpretation by radiologists and other medical professionals. Modifies technical settings and adjusts scanning parameters to enhance images and minimize unnecessary exposure. Performs routine inspections and maintenance on scanner and archives imaging data.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate of Committee of Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) accredited Radiology program or equivalent
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Certified MRI Technician certification
American Heart Association BLS within 90 days of hire
Two (2) years of MRI previous experience in a hospital setting
Demonstrates competencies to perform emergency/trauma MRI procedures that require anesthesia and other procedural MRI exams for all populations including Neonates, Pediatrics, and adults
Essential Job Functions:
Performs MRI exams and procedures for NICU, CCU, ED and other hospital departments as requested by medical staff.
Assists the Radiologists and other medical staff during exams and procedures.
Performs ancillary duties as required to maintain proper distribution, billing, and archival of exams and procedures.
Completes documentation, in designated area, of all information required for proper interpretation, reporting, archiving, and retrieval of exams.
Retrieves and files exam jackets, written orders, and related health information to ensure the timely performance and reporting of MRI exams and procedures.
Participates in the implementation, monitoring, and improvement of hospital quality indicators as described in the strategic plan.
Works independently in a highly complex, acute care inpatient setting.
Expectation to support and train peers.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Demonstrates sound judgment, patience, and maintains a professional demeanor at all times
Exercises tact, discretion, sensitivity, and maintains confidentiality
Performs essential job functions successfully in a busy and stressful environment
Learns current and new computer applications and office equipment utilized at Bozeman Health
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Analyzes, organizes, and prioritizes work while meeting multiple deadlines
Works varied shifts and participates in call rotation as scheduled and/or needed
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the job classification. They are not to be construed as a contract of any type nor an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by individuals so classified.
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