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　　MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis

　　Worker Type:

　　PRN

　　Job Highlights:

　　MRI Technologist- PRN -

　　ALL PRN POSITIONAvailable for 3 shifts per month-weekend availability also expected,- home ministry first- picking up at other regional ministries strongly encouraged, Included in holiday rotation, Included in call rotation

　　Operates a scanner to obtain images used to diagnose and treat of pathologies.

　　Qualification: ARRT-R ; Future ARRT( MRI ) and BLS

　　Established in 1986, SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis offers residents of western St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren Counties exceptional health care close to home. Our 216-bed hospital is a state-designated Level III Trauma Center, a Level II Time Critical Diagnosis STEMI Center and specializes in obstetric and pediatric care, as well as many other specialties.

　　You and your family's health and continued wellness are our top priorities. At SSM Health, we're proud to serve our community and help our patients discover a path toward healing.

　　Job Summary:

　　Operates a scanner to obtain images used to diagnose and treat of pathologies.

　　Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

　　PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

　　Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately to produce cross-sectional images of the body.

　　Performs patient pre-screening, scheduling, and education related to the examination.

　　Enters and monitors patient data and transfers images.

　　Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.

　　Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).

　　Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.

　　Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.

　　Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

　　Performs other duties as assigned.

　　EDUCATION

　　Associate's degreeEXPERIENCE

　　No experience requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

　　Constant standing and walking.

　　Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).

　　Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.

　　Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

　　Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

　　Frequent lifting/moving of patients.

　　Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.

　　Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

　　Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.

　　Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

　　Rare kneeling and sitting.

　　Licenses / Certifications:

　　ARRT-MR Magnetic Resonance Imaging - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) within 90 days - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ARRT-MR) -within 12 months - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

　　Work Shift:

　　PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America)

　　Job Type:

　　Employee

　　Department:

　　4201000023 MRI

　　Scheduled Weekly Hours:

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