15 Feb
MRI Radiographer PRN CSO
Texas, Arlington 00000 Arlington USA

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Texas Health Resources seeks to hire a MRI Radiographer to work PRN for the Central Staffing OfficeThe address is 612 E. Lamar Blvd. Arlington, Texas 76011Salary range is Min. $32.32/hr to Max. $46.81/hr – based on relevant experienceHours/SchedulePRN (as needed) working rotating shifts and schedulesImaging Procedures, Quality and Processing

Explains procedures to patient or guardian / family member if applicable prior to exam

Positions patient to correct anatomical area of interest

Performs complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations

Adjusts technique parameters appropriately for age related factors

Assists radiologist with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique

Maintains attention to details

Processes and manipulates images, analyzes image quality, troubleshoots, makes technique adjustments or repeat procedures as needed 8. Utilizes proper downtime procedures for PACS and HIS / RIS

Correctly sends and transfers images to PACS

Prints laser images from modality or PACS

Coordinates with Centralized Scheduling and other modalities

Patient Care

Uses multidisciplinary, team oriented actions

Assesses and recognizes the patient's emotional, physical, developmental, cognitive and psychosocial conditions

Prepares room for examination (i.e. suction, oxygen, supplies)

Checks physician orders and exam requisitions using time-out procedures

Greets and acknowledges patient, using two forms of ID

Obtains patient history

Handles patients with IVs, oxygen, chest tubes or other devices, and monitor patient during imaging

Demonstrates knowledge of emergency drugs and equipment

Uses proper body mechanics when assisting patient

Administers contrast media and other medications in accordance with medication administration guidelines

Processes patient information, displays proper phone etiquette and transports patients as needed

Communicates respectfully with co-workers and other departments

Equipment Operation and Maintenance

Adjusts technical factors

Operates, cares for and maintains equipment

Applies knowledge of physics and accessories

Troubleshoots and properly documents equipment malfunction

Maintains equipment and room to sanitary standards between patients (injectors, table tops, floors)

Stocks supplies daily

Exchanges and maintenance of film badges within designated time frames

Demonstrates the knowledge and understanding of quality control and regulatory standards

Productive during periods of decreased work flow

Professional Accountability and Partnership

Maintains and enhances technical skills and technology advancement

Attends departmental continuing education, meetings, and checks email in a timely manner

Identifies, troubleshoots and initiates quality improvement

Manages time and re-prioritizes as necessary

Performs any assignment deemed necessary by supervisor

QualificationsEducationOther Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology RequiredOrAssociate's Degree PreferredExperience1 Year radiologic technologist experience Requiredand1 Year MRI experience Preferred3 years acute Hospital experience Strongly PreferredLicenses and CertificationsARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R Upon Hire Required AndARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists MR registry with in 12 Months of hire RequiredAndCMRT - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire RequiredAndBCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support with in 30 Days of hire RequiredEmployment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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