MRI Technologist
Company: Banner Health
Location: Sun City West
Posted on: November 20, 2023
Job Description:
Primary City/State:Sun City, ArizonaDepartment Name:
MRI-HospWork Shift: DayJob Category:Clinical CareUp to $20K Sign On
Bonus with 24 month commitmentBanner Health has been recognized by
Becker's Healthcare as one of the 150 top places to work in health
care. In addition, we recently made Newsweek's list of America's
Greatest Workplaces 2023 for Diversity.--These recognitions reflect
Banner Health's investment in team members' professional
development, wellness benefits, and continued education. It
highlights our commitment to advocating for diversity in the
workplace, promoting work-life balance, and boosting employee
engagement.A rewarding career that fits your life. Those who have
joined the Banner mission come from all walks of life, united by
the common goal: Make health care easier, so life can be better. If
changing health care for the better sounds like something you want
to be part of, apply today.Banner Imaging offers a customer-focused
team that provides a comprehensive range of Medical Imaging
procedures in a friendly work environment and career growth
opportunities.Specific job details:
- Operation of MRI Scanners: responsible for patient safety, the
performance of high quality Scans, performing and remaining current
on MRI protocols
- Communicate and work with other staff, emergency department and
nursing floors in the care for our patients.
- Play an active role in the vetting of implants while working
with MRSO and MRMD to assure patient safety.
- Work as part of the team to ensure that the department is kept
ready for Joint Commission review and ACR standards.
- Ordering supplies, inventory, cleaning equipment, and scan room
preparation.
- Troubleshooting equipment issues and reporting them to the
relevant department when necessary
- Utilize ancillary tools and equipment appropriately: PACS and
other software systems
- Image Post Processing: responsible for post processing images
including transfer of images to PACS, ensuring all post processing
steps are completeSchedule:
- 3 days a week. Wednesday, Thursday & Friday
- 9:00am-9:30pm
- There is call & Holiday coverage rotations.
- Call requirements usually consist of 2 holidays (1 major
holiday and 1 minor holiday per year that rotates based on Banner's
6 recognized holidays). Call pay rate is standard at 5 dollars an
hour with double time for call back.--Character: Team player with
strong communication skills. Ability to work with a team and work
with others to produce a positive, caring environment. Proven
ability and interest in all facets of the role including patient
safety, room preparation, image acquisition, time management and
post processing.About the Unit: Banner is a great place to work, we
are invested in compassionate patient care. We offer an environment
that supports teamwork, collaboration, growth opportunities, and
work life balance. Building strong relationships is at the core of
all we do.Equipment: GE 450W--Since 1970, Banner Boswell Medical
Center has provided exceptional care to the people in the northwest
area of metropolitan Phoenix. Today, our 501-bed acute-care
hospital is recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of
Phoenix's Best Hospitals and offers a full range of acute care
services, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, neurology,
surgery, rehabilitation, emergency, stroke, intensive care,
pulmonary, urology, wound management and sleep disorders. We've
earned the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission for
Primary Stroke Centers. We're also in the nation's top five percent
for preventing mortality and complications.POSITION SUMMARYThis
position performs prescribed procedures in accordance with
department/facility policies, procedures and protocols. This
position ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population.CORE
FUNCTIONS1.--Performs procedures by following and verifying
referring providers' orders. Uses independent judgment and applies
learned methodologies according to established policy and
procedures.2.--Educates patients/families regarding procedure
and/or treatment to be performed. Demonstrates professional
behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient
use of resources and quality patient outcomes.3.--Produces high
quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent
patient information for timely interpretation. Prepares and
maintains accurate documentation.4. Demonstrates competence in
performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if
applicable in accordance with established policies if applicable.5.
Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements.
Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate
personnel to maintain equipment performance. Maintains a safe
environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to
safety policies.6. Accountable for the ethical, legal, and
professional responsibilities related to the radiology practice.
This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work
information.7. Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the
department. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of
supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.8.
Independently performs prescribed procedures in accordance with
department/facility policies, procedures and protocols to patients.
Internal customers: All levels of medical imaging and nursing
management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the
interdisciplinary health care team. External Customers: regulatory
and health agencies, patients and family members.MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONSRequires national certification from the American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and/or modality
qualified licensure (NMTCB, ARDMS, ARMRIT). Licensure by the state
regulatory agency, as applicable. Advance certification by
accrediting body in MRI required within 18 months of hire. BLS
certification required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSAdditional related
education and/or experience preferred.Our organization supports a
drug-free work environment.
Keywords: Banner Health, Sun City West , MRI Technologist, Other , Sun City West, Arizona
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