MRI Technologist - 2nd shift
Martinsville, VA.Sign-on Bonus: $15,000Who We Are:People are our passion and purpose. Come to work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Licensed for 220 beds, SOVAH Health – Martinsville is a full-service, acute-care hospital providing over 22 medical specialties. Among the services we offer are a home health & hospice agency, advanced wound healing center, cardiac rehabilitation center, two cardiac catheterization labs, and medical & radiation oncology services.Where We Are: In Martinsville, explore culture and arts; enjoy kayaking or hiking and so much more in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From the river to the racetrack, we offer plenty of activities to guarantee that you and your family have a fun-filled time!Why Choose Us:· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance· Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants· Professional development, Growth Opportunities, and Mentor-based training· And much more…Position Summary:Sovah Martinsville is seeking a full-time MRI Tech -2nd shift to performs magnetic resonance imaging in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
Review patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
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When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
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Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
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Prepares equipment and supplies.
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Select appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
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Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
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Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning the patient and repeating the procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results.
Minimum Education:
Graduate of an accredited educational program in Radiologic Technology.
Additional advanced certification in MRI preferred.
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Required Skills:
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Full range of motion of upper and lower extremities. Moving and/or lifting patients and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Pushing equipment > 100 pounds. Dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires corrected vision and hearing within normal ranges. Standing and/or walking for extensive periods of time.
Working under stressful conditions and irregular hours.
Potential for exposure to communicable disease and/or body fluid which require the use of body substance isolation precautions. Sovah Hospital will make reasonable accommodations as required by law to an applicant’s disability.
Must demonstrate good computer skills.
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Required SkillsCertifications/Licenses:
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology.
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Drag Edit DeleteMinimum Work Experience:
One year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist in Diagnostic Radiology.
Previous experience in MRI preferred.
Job: Radiology/Imaging Services Organization: Sovah Health - Martinsville Title: MRI Technologist - 2nd shift Location: Virginia-Martinsville Requisition ID: 7455-12385