MRI Technologist
Company: SSM Health
Location: Jefferson City
Posted on: October 3, 2024
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Job Description:
It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health St. Mary's
Hospital - Jefferson City
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Highlights:
Mary's - Jefferson CityCredentials:
ARMRIT or ARRT-MR within 12 months of hire date Relocation
assistance is available for those who qualify. ** Qualified
external candidates only
Job Summary:
Operates a scanner to obtain images used to diagnose and treat of
pathologies
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESPrepares and positions patients and selects
anatomic and technical parameters accurately to produce
cross-sectional images of the body.
Performs patient pre-screening, scheduling, and education related
to the examination.
Enters and monitors patient data and transfers images.
Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within
the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal
regulations.Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images
and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and
patient data/history).Ensures equipment is properly functioning.
Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate
personnel.Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to
include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film
storage area and any other areas in department.Works in a constant
state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATIONAssociate's degreeEXPERIENCENo experience requiredPHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTSConstant standing and walking.Frequent use of vision
and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far
(20 feet or more).Frequent use of hearing and speech to share
information through oral communication.Frequent use of hearing to
distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning
machinery, etc.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25
lbs.
Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing
25-50 lbs.
Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive
foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Rare kneeling and sitting.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Basic Life
Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association
(AHA)
And ARRT-MR Magnetic Resonance Imaging - American Registry of
Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
EmployeeDepartment: MRI
Scheduled Weekly Hours:36SSM Health is an equal opportunity
employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any
other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to
learn more.
Benefits
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a
comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of
paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children
(pro-rated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through
DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to
their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Upfront Tuition Coverage:
we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for
eligible team members.
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