MR/CT Technologist

rayusexternalcareers; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

EO Employer/Vets/Disabled

Job summary

RAYUS Radiology in Bridgeton, MO is seeking an MRI & CT Technologist for a per-diem weekend shift. The role involves operating MRI and CT scanners, preparing patients, and maintaining accurate RIS records. You will work under radiologist supervision and provide excellent patient care.

Responsibilities include imaging procedures, patient preparation, safety compliance, and collaboration with the radiology team. Weekend availability is required, with daily pay options in some schedules.

Qualifications

• ARRT registered technologist in good standing.
• Graduate of AMA approved school of radiography.
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist in the appropriate state.
• Current CPR certification.
• Must have training and experience to perform scanning procedures independently.
• Certification in imaging specialty.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI and CT scanners to acquire diagnostic images with patient-centered care.
• Screen patients and explain procedures, ensuring safety and accuracy.
• Maintain patient records in RIS and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
• Assist with imaging protocol updates and equipment upkeep.
• Support scanning department with supplies and training.

Skills

Bilingual

Education

AMA approved school of radiography

ARRT registered technologist

Licensed Radiologic Technologist (MO)

CPR certification

Imaging specialty certification

Job description

*SSM Imaging in Bridgeton, MO in partnership with RAYUS Radiology*

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RAYUS Radiology is looking for an MRI & CT Technologist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining the light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together. As an MRI & CT Technologist, you will operate your assigned scanner(s) to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes. Taking a patient centered approach, you will provide scanning services within professional standards and with excellent customer service. Each patient comes to our centers looking for answers. You will guide patients through this sometimes difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.

This is a per-diem position, generally working Saturdays 7:30am-12:30pm and is located at our Bridgeton, MO center.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

(90%) Patient Scanning Imaging

• Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure
• Explains and prepares patients for scanning imaging procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately
• Performs routine and advanced scanning imaging procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
• Adjusts scanning scan parameters correctly and as needed, utilizing dose reduction techniques as appropriate
• Maintains positive attitude and working relationships with radiologist, referring customers and other associates and peers
• Follows physicians’ orders precisely and conforms to safety regulations to protect yourself, your patients, and coworkers
• Accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
• Maintains an orderly and clean work area promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers
• Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements
• Maintains equipment in good working order; cleans and disinfects equipment after each use
• Ensures compliance with all HIPAA guidelines

(5%) Scanning Department Support

• Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades
• Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary
• Assists with training of new associates, providing resource and technical expertise, as applicable

(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned

• ARRT registered technologist, current and in good standing
• Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography
• Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
• Must have training and experience sufficient to competently perform scanning procedures independently
• Certification in imaging specialty

Preferred:

• Bilingual

RAYUS is committed to delivering clinical excellence in communities across the U.S., driven by our passion for and superior service to referring providers and patients. RAYUS Radiology is built on our brilliant medicine, brilliant team, brilliant technology and services—all to provide the highest level of patient care possible.

We bring brilliance to health and wellness. Join our team and shine the light on Radiology Services!

RAYUS Radiology is an EO Employer/Vets/Disabled

DailyPay implementation is contingent upon initial set-up period.