Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
MRI Technologist - Latham, NY, Full time
10K sign on bonus
If you are looking for an MRI Technologiest full-time, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. This position is located at 1182 Troy Schenectady Rd Latham, NY.
What you will do:
The MRI Technologist, under the direction of the Radiologist, Medical Staff and management, performs diagnostic Magnetic Resonance examinations. The MRI Technologist spends 75% of time providing direct patient care with 25% of time allocated to clerical, administrative, Quality Assurance, and educational responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Provides timely, patient and examination specific education to all patients and family member to enhance the patients experience and solicit patient and family cooperation through an increased knowledge base.
Provides and maintains a safe and clean environment for patients and staff by administering and adhering to all applicable safety policies and procedures, by utilizing all necessary and appropriate equipment and/or resources to assure compliance with regard to safety (including providing emergency medical notifications and services), infection control, hazard material management and risk management issues.
Maintains all equipment, supplies, work and common public areas in a neat, organized and clean manner as reasonably achievable.
Responsible for adhering to all education requirements as directed by New York State Department of Health Guidelines, ARRT criteria, hospital/department policy.
Provides proper supervision and guidance to students, in a positive and progressively educating manner.
Demonstrates consistency and appropriateness in all basic clerical functions as necessary, including telephone etiquette, information systems management, report retrieval and assisting al Medial Staff as necessary.
Displays proficiency and competency in all image processing/archiving and electronic image management devices. To include but not limited to the following: PACS/Synapse, PACS Cube, Powerscribe, V-Rad, Care Logistics, Meditech.
Assist/or independently transports patient to/or from department as to prevent any needless patient delays.
Responsible for providing all pertinent clinical information to interpreting physicians via paper/electronic record, as gathered from: patient interview , referring physician, past exam history, etc.
Participates in the creation and implementation of a “team” structured and supported call rotation.
Proficient in sterile techniques utilized while assisting with “interventional procedures” as evidenced by Radiologist interviews.
Participates in reviewing patient supplies and exams to ensure proper billing, inventory, and records.
Takes initiative to perform all tasks without assistance.
Competency Checklist
What you will need:
The position of MRI Technologist requires successful completion of a formal Radiologic Technology training program at an AMA approved school. BLS required. Must be MR or CT Scanning registration eligible or registered. Must have extensive experience in cross sectional imaging.
Pay Range:$34.50 - $48.34
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran