MRI Tech Imaging

Company: Mercy Health
Location: Youngstown
Posted on: January 22, 2023

Job Description:

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy HealthMercy Health St. ElizabethJOB SUMMARY (2-4 sentences)Under the direction and supervision of a radiologist/physician, performs all procedures within the MRI section of the Radiology Department. Maintains appropriate records and documentation according to Local, State, and Federal guidelines as appropriate and/or necessary. Observes all safety guidelines and performs any other duties which assist in the provision of quality patient care according to the mission and values of the hospital.Mission/Core Values: It is expected that all of the duties and responsibilities of this position will be performed in a manner consistent with the Ministry's Standards of Behavior (CARE; Compassion: seeks to understand, listen and explain; Advocate: is the voice for the vulnerable; Respect: demonstrates the highest regard for and welcomes all people; Excellence: commits to the highest standard of quality care, joyful service, and teamwork) and in a manner that reflects the core values of Mercy Health which are: Excellence, Human Dignity, Justice, Compassion, Sacredness of Life and Service. All supervisors and above are expected to model the organizational mission and values through their daily actions, decision making and priority setting. All supervisors and above are expected to develop, implement and monitor short and long range plans to meet or surpass standards consistent with the overall strategic plan.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (7-10 statements)% Time20%Performs magnetic resonance imaging examinations, intravenous contrast injections in accordance with hospital guidelines and ensures safety to the patient, public, and self. Prepares equipment and scanning area for patient procedures. Transport or escort patients to and from MRI area. Keeps areas stocked at all times and room clean. Technologist cleans equipment per departmental policy after each patient use.20%Performs all clerical duties needed to assist in the patient care process and demonstrates proper documentation of all patient care20%Cooperates with all personnel in the proper conduct of the department. Maintains ethical relationships. May be requested to assist in the development of techniques for procedures. Assist others in the department, requests assistance when necessary and demonstrates a team approach to patient care. Assist in developing the skills of students, trainees, or residents.10%Operates and maintains equipment used and records all maintenance in log books, performs quality control testing as required by department quality assurance plan/coordinator10%Adheres to work schedule, and schedules PTO time off per departmental policy. Will be available for rotating emergency call, while also possibly being asked to cover at other facilities within the Mercy Health Youngstown market.10%Maintains competencies of a Radiologic/MRI Technologist as required by departmenal, federal and state guidelines.10%Delivers on our Promise by always demonstrating excellent patient experience behaviors. Always conveys compassion and respect for the patient/customer and co-worker. Consistently delivers the best service experience utilizing the 5 Foot/10 Foot rule, Messages of Caring Out Loud, AIDET, I- care, and other Mercy Health customer experience tools and behaviors. (Note: Failure to perform satisfactorily in this essential function will block incumbent from a satisfactory performance evaluation rating.)100%Must Equal 100%. The above is intended to describe the general content and functions of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties or responsibilities. Employees may be required to perform other job related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. The job description is subject to continual revisions as needed for patient care. Due to the services and care provided by this institution, personnel may be requested to serve in related capacities as determined by their qualifications in a different unit, department, and campus, in an effort to not disrupt patient care and continue to provide a safe environment to our patients. All employees are expected to follow Mercy Health policies and procedures, maintain high standards of safe work performance, and maintain good attendance and punctuality.MINIMUM EDUCATIONRequired Minimum Education: Specialty/Major:Radiologic Sciences/MRIPreferred Education:Specialty/Major:LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS (must be non-expired/active unless otherwise stated):Required:ARRT(MR),ODH required if ARRT(R), current BLS certificationPreferred:MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMinimum Years and Type of Experience: 2 years of MRI experience preferred,has a fairly detailed level of MRI knowledge and technical skillsOther Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Gathers, organizes, verifies, and analyzes data in the completion of multi-step procedures. Produces final output within established standards. Operates complicated equipment.Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with:Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plansPrescription drug coverageFlexible spending accountsLife insurance w/AD&DEmployer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligiblePaid time offEducational AssistanceAnd much more Benefits offerings vary according to employment statusScheduled Weekly Hours:40Work Shift:All (United States of America)Department:Radiology - MRI - St. ElizabethAll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 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