**$8,000 BONUS AVAILABLE (PAYABLE OVER ONE YEAR @ $2,000/QUARTER)***

POSITION HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY, 1PM - 9PM, SOME SATURDAYS

Summary: Performs magnetic resonance imaging in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values and mission of the organization.

Detailed responsibilities:

Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.

When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.

Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate imaging parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.

Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes acquisition parameters and resulting sequences and identifies issues with the quality of images. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and/or repeating images/sequences in conjunction with interpreting physicians and standard protocols.

Charges appropriately for all supplies used for procedures and utilizes appropriate exam codes.

Maintains MRI Safety in accordance with safety recommendations outlined by the American College of Radiology and hospital policy.

Competencies and skills:

Essential:

STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR: Acts in a manner that supports the standards of communication, respect, privacy, and teamwork by demonstrating a commitment to professional and ethical conduct.

CUSTOMER SERVICE: Demonstrates commitment to service excellence by promptly addressing internal/external customer issues/requests, resolving concerns while maintaining a professional image and behavior to build and enhance the patient/family/customer experience.

ACCOUNTABILITY: Accepts ownership of job roles and specific assignments/goals; works independently, takes responsibility for own actions; admits mistakes and judgment errors; and accepts constructive feedback. Connects personal work results to the accomplishment of team and organizational goals.

RESPONDING TO CHANGE: Accepts change and adapts in a positive and productive manner; handles unexpected situations and changes in direction calmly and with confidence. Views new assignments and job responsibilities as an opportunity for growth.

MRI SAFETY: Provides appropriate safety precautions for self and others during MRI procedures.

PATIENT POSITIONING AND PROCEDURES: Performs imaging procedures on all anatomical areas of the body.

Education requirements:

Graduate of an accredited imaging program.

Registered in magnetic resonance imaging.