MRI Technologist - Radiology - MRI, Per diem at New London Hospital – New London, New Hampshire
New London Hospital
New London, New Hampshire, 03257, United States
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MRI Technologist - Radiology - MRI, Per diem
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FLSA STATUS
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operates imaging equipment while performing specialty (MRI) procedures
- Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy.
- Demonstrates knowledge of imaging coils and able to position patients for procedures.
- Reviews medical record/referral order for patient history and pertinent clinical information.
- Transports Inpatients/ER/Express Care patients to and from MRI for exams.
- Transfers patient’s to imaging table, explains procedures and positions according to imaging protocols.
- Monitor patients’ well-being during exams; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action. Uses proper positioning techniques.
- Guide patients through the sometimes-difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding the exam process: pre-exam processing, performing the exam, and post-exam documentation.
- Keeps patient schedule and attempts to accommodate add-on patients when requested. Communicates delays or changes in the schedule to the appropriate person(s).
- Demonstrates good judgment when correlating patient history and scanning protocols. Knows when to divert from routine images and/or when to enlist assistance from radiologist to achieve high quality diagnostic images.
- Adheres to safety guidelines and patient safety screening for MRI patients (as applicable)
- Follows all safety procedures including appropriate use of PPE.
- Changing linens & wiping down equipment between each patient.
- Maintains cleanliness of all rooms and imaging equipment per hospital policy and manufacturer recommendations.
- Utilizes applicable aspects of EPIC/PACS
- Performs other duties as required or assigned.
- Contributes to Radiology Students learning, growth, and advancement by sharing knowledge through hands on learning, constructive feedback and mentoring.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
- Inputs outside orders for MRI into EPIC
- Scheduling MRI patient exams
- Communicates with conifer and outside physician offices on obtaining insurance prior authorizations for MRI procedures.
- Placing IV’s for MRI contrast procedures
- Clearing Implants for MRI
- Maintains a safe MRI Environment and all aspects of MRI Safety regarding the magnetic field.
- Enhances hospital and departmental reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Serves and protects the hospital community by ensuring adherence to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures in addition to federal, state, and local requirements.
- COMPENSATION:
- Minimum pay: $36.49
- Maximum pay: $56.56
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Job Location
New London, New Hampshire, 03257, United States
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