View More Jobs MRI Technologist 2 (Day Shift w/Weekend Rotation) Jackson, MS, United States Job Description The MRI Tech 2 arranges patients for Magnetic resonance examinations. Produces MRI images to aid in the diagnosis of medical problems. MRI technologist monitors and ensures safety of patient and all personnel prior to entering magnetic area. Performs patient screening by using established protocols for any ferrous materials and medical device history and for safe administration of contrast media. Utilizes departmental policy to perform safe operation of equipment and all functions of the job. Provides complete pre and post education to patients and family. Works under minimal supervision and may perform additional job duties. Responsibilities 1

• Clinical skills Exhibits working knowledge of all MRI equipment and procedures.

Refers to physician's orders/chart for any special instructions that may be indicated. Routinely questions the patient before procedure to obtain patient history. Explains procedure completely to facilitate cooperation and alleviate anxiety. Performs all procedures in an efficient and timely manner without compromising quality or the mission statement. Coordinates MRI schedule with other areas to prevent patient waiting. 2

• Patient/General Safety Corrects and reports accidents, incidents and safety hazards. Uses PPE (personal protective equipment) when appropriate. Is aware of potential chemical hazards and how to access MSDS information. Uses good body mechanics when moving patients. Adheres to infection control practices. 3
• Equipment Maintenance Reports all equipment problems to chief technologist and places service call through call center. 4
• Documentation/Communication Complete Exam Data Entry fields on all exams Documents all pertinent information, i.e., patient history, tech initials, 5
• Other duties as assigned.

Is available to work a rotating on-call schedule to ensure 24-hour coverage of the MRI Department Assist in other areas of the department as workload permits. Keeps areas well stocked at all times. Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service, and Quality.

Qualifications Education:

MRI courses required; (Associate's Degree or graduate of a radiologic technology program preferred)

Experience:

Sufficient previous experience to have thorough knowledge of radiologic and MRI terminology, practices and procedures preferred, along with knowledge in physiology and human anatomy and MRI experience.

Licensure:

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, R.T. (MR

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging) (ARRT) = R.

T.(MR)(ARRT)

Certification:

Current BLS Skills:

Must demonstrate ability to recognize patients' individual needs based on medical conditions, age, limitations and planned procedures. Apply Now FMOL Health team members will only communicate with job applicants using official @fmolhs.org email addresses. If you receive any message regarding job opportunities or your application from a non @fmolhs.org email address, do not respond and report the message as phishing / spam and delete it. Job Identification 51369 Job Category Clinical_Care Locations 969 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS, 39216, US Job Shift Day & Every Other Weekend Rotation Job Function Imaging Worker Type Employee Regular or Temporary Regular Requisition Schedule Full-Time Hours of Schedule (e.g. M-F 8a-5p) 3/2 split, includes every other weekend Department MRI Imaging-St Dominic Main Campus FMOLHS Company Code St Dominic Jackson Memorial Hospital © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors Legend Jobs at a location Group of locations © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors | © Oracle Corporation Terms Legal Notices Use control and scroll to zoom the map Use two fingers to move the map 969 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS, 39216, US Copy to Clipboard Similar Jobs FMOL Health team members will only communicate with job applicants using official @fmolhs.org email addresses. If you receive any message regarding job opportunities or your application from a non @fmolhs.org email address, do not respond and report the message as phishing / spam and delete it.