PRN MRI / CT Technologists

PRN MRI / CT

Technologists American Health Imaging•3.3 Mount Pleasant, SC Job Details PRN 3 hours ago Qualifications Patient resuscitation Vascular access Diagnostic imaging equipment CPR Certification Customer communication Anatomy knowledge MRI Certification Medical equipment operation Monitoring and managing IVs Picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) ARRT (CT) Certification First aid and CPR Full Job Description Lumexa Imaging is one of the country's largest providers of outpatient medical imaging. With over 5,000 team members and more than 185 outpatient imaging centers across 13 states, our team conducts more than 4 million outpatient studies annually. We are the partner of choice for health systems and radiologists, delivering best-in-class clinical excellence, operations, and state-of-the-art technology across our platform. American Health Imaging is seeking registered PRN MRI and CT Technologists in Charleston, SC at our Mt. Pleasant and Summerville outpatient imaging centers. This is a PRN role, with hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday with occasional Saturday availability. 1) AHI Summerville 902 Nexton Square Drive Summerville, SC 29486 2) AHI Mount Pleasant 1172 US Highway 41, Suite 103 Mt. Pleasant, SC 29466 CT Tech•

Responsibilities:

Perform CT examinations as ordered and accurately critique images to ensure diagnostic quality. Choose appropriate protocol and technical factors according to age, size and symptoms of patient Provide thorough explanation of procedure to the patient, anticipating and responding to patients' needs and questions Position patients appropriately for ordered exam and assist patients on/off examination table as needed. Monitor patients during exam Verify patient information and obtain comprehensive medical history including any related prior studies Obtain consent for administration of IV contrast and follow established practices to provide treatment, documentation and follow-up in the case of any adverse effects of IV contrast administration Perform venipuncture for administration of IV contrast Prepare and administer contrast media according to established practices Utilize scanner within manufacture guidelines and take appropriate action for service as needed Utilize PACS and RIS for image processing and accurate documentation Maintain clear and safe environment, which includes preparing room for each patient Perform daily and monthly QA procedures on scanner Follow ALARA principles, Image Gently and Image Wisely to insure safe radiation practices. Maintain confidentiality and comply with all HIPAA and Corporate Compliance regulations Initiate basic life support actions when necessary Use infection control practices Maintain punctuality and regular attendance All other duties as assigned CT Tech•

Qualifications:

Graduate of approved program for Radiological Technology ARRT and CT Registry required Current BLS/CPR training CT scanner operation and training CT anatomy and knowledge of medical terminology Knowledge of operation system of CT scanner, RIS and PACS Basic proficiency with computer monitors, keyboard and mouse for scanning, RIS and PACS use Organized, detail oriented, observant Calm and effective communicator Helpful, patient and sympathetic MRI or CT Tech•Desired Skills Customer service skills Time Management/Organized Extrovert Patience Versatility to juggle multiple tasks MRI Tech•Requirements Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology. Advanced registry in MRI Experience working in a MRI Technologist position Demonstrate an adequate knowledge of anatomy CPR Certification is required IV Skills required Physical Demands of the Position Lifting/moving patients, positioning the patients Assisting patients on and off table and into a wheelchair, when required Sitting 50% of shift, standing 10% of shift and walking 40% of shift The American Health philosophy is to bring together state of the art equipment, the most qualified radiologists in the community, and superior customer service for the referring physicians, patient, and payors to provide the best in outpatient radiology. We are well known for our uncompromising commitment to patient care provided in a warm, caring atmosphere, and a strong belief that quality diagnostic imaging and excellence in service results in cost effective medical care. Lumexa Imaging provides a competitive compensation program to attract, retain, and motivate a high-performance workforce. Lumexa Imaging is an equal opportunity employer.