MRI Technologist, UofL Hospital, Mon-Thurs, 9p-7:30a

University Medical Center, Inc.; United States; Presencial; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

UofL Health in Louisville, KY seeks an MRI Technologist to operate MRI scanner and obtain diagnostic images while adhering to high‑field safety standards. You will prepare and administer contrast media, gather patient history, explain procedures, and maintain records.

Essential functions include quality assurance, safety compliance, PPE usage, and contributing to department efficiency. ARRT MR certification, Kentucky Radiation Operator license, and BLS within 30 days are required; prior MRI

Qualificações

• Graduate of an accredited MR Radiologic Technology program.
• Previous MRI experience preferred.
• Valid Kentucky Radiation Operator’s License (strongly preferred).

Responsabilidades

• Perform MRI procedures to ensure high-quality patient care per Radiologist's protocols.
• Maintain MRI safety and abide by high-field strength safety policies; use PPE.
• Prepare and administer contrast media per hospital policy and state/federal regulations.
• Obtain patient history, screen forms, explain routine procedures and address patient concerns.
• Maintain patient records and perform quality assurance on the MRI scanner.

Conhecimentos

MRI safety awareness

Image acquisition

Patient care

Quality assurance

Formação académica

ARRT MR certification

KY Radiation Operator’s License

BLS certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Primary Location

University Hospital - UMC Address: 530 South Jackson Street Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: Third Shift (United States of America)

Job Description Summary

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center. With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Job Description

The MRI Technologist operates a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images for use by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies. The MRI Technologist maintains knowledge and awareness high magnetic field strength safety. The MRI Technologist will prepare and administer contrast media in accordance with hospital policy and procedure as well as state and federal regulations. The employee obtains patient history and screening forms, explains routine procedures and addresses patient concerns. Responsible for maintaining patient record and files and performs quality assurance on magnetic resonance scanner, as needed.

Essential Functions

Performs procedures to ensure quality patient care in accordance with Radiologist’s expectations and protocols Ensures compliance with the National Patient Safety goals Supports and reports any identified compliance matters Participates in hospital and department quality assurance programs to ensure safety and satisfaction Uses standard precautions, including PPE, at all time Contributes to the efficient operation and monitoring of the department and utilizes our resources efficiently

Other Functions

Maintains professional development and education for technical competency Maintains regulatory compliance and licensure for current position Attends all UofL Health required educational programs and completes all KNOW modules Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times Performs other duties as assigned

Additional Job Description

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of MR Radiologic Technology (required) Experience: Previous experience in MRI (preferred) Licensure: Valid Kentucky Radiation Operator’s License (strongly preferred) Certification: Possess and maintain certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Possess and maintain certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) within 2 year of employment or transferring into position Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) within 30 days of employment (required)

UofL Health Overview

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with nine hospitals, four medical centers, Brown Cancer Center, Eye Institute, nearly 200 physician practice locations and more than 1,000 providers in Louisville and the surrounding counties, including southern Indiana. Additional access to UofL Health is provided through a partnership with Carroll County Memorial Hospital. With more than 14,000 team members – physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly-skilled health care professionals, UofL Health is focused on one mission: to transform the health of communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.