MRI Technologist | Lake Saint Louis, MO

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  • Location: Saint Louis, MO

  • Company: South City Hospital

the functional improvement of our patients, and the cultivation of strong partnerships within our communities. WHAT WE OFFER Essential/stable and growing company with many opportunities for training and advancement within the medical field that all employees and team members (including Full-Time and Part-Time) can benefit from.

Hourly pay is negotiable based on experience. We offer competitive market pay and opportunities for bonus depending on great work performance (bonuses only apply for Full Time). Comprehensive Employee Benefits: Full-Time employees are eligible for various plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance. The MRI Technologist performs MRI scanning examinations and

occasionally will work in Cat Scan and/or Diagnostic Radiology, contributing to the efficient operation of the department and promoting the philosophy, to ensure the quality and continuity of patient care.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Performs MRI scanning examinations requiring sound understanding of anatomical positioning and physiology so that independent solutions and modification of technical factors may produce optimal results. Demonstrates a high level of organizational and patient management by accommodating the many influxes in the scheduling of patient examinations throughout the day. Maintains supplies and evaluates specialized equipment on a daily basis in order to ensure proper

operation of equipment. Shows ability in adapting to unexpected situations such as ad-on procedures.

Performs daily quality assurance of the MRI equipment according to the manufacturer's specifications. Learns new procedures and stays current in procedures using continued education opportunities. Ensures cleanliness of MRI equipment and the examination rooms according to the department standards. Assists in Cat Scan and/or routine radiographic studies when the work load permits or requires. Trains other technologists in MRI promoting a sound understanding of the technology, equipment and procedures. backsses problem areas relative to the department and works with radiology supervisory personnel on timely solutions to those problems.

Maintains confidentiality of patient information. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Graduation from an approved school of radiologic technology and certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Additional training in cross-sectional anatomy and operating protocols for CT and MRI scanning required. Must be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, in good standing and have additional certification in MRI Two years experience under a qualified radiologist Must have knowledge of growth and development and show clinical expertise for the ages of patients served, including child, adolescent, adult and geriatric.

Possesses the ability to react effectively to these patients' needs Must be familiar with MRI scanning procedures Must be familiar with MRI safety Must be familiar with radiation safety Ability to handle multiple tasks Computer skills required

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