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Mount Carmel Health System · 2 weeks ago

CT/MRI Tech

Canal Winchester, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Mount Carmel Health System is a leading healthcare provider, and they are seeking a CT/MRI Technologist to perform diagnostic procedures and provide patient care. The role involves operating imaging equipment, ensuring image quality, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to support patient care activities.

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Responsibilities

Exhibits the Service Excellence Behavior Standards

Performs CT / MRI examinations upon order of physician

Analyzes CT / MRI examinations for quality control purposes

Prepares completed exam for interpretation by a radiologist

Operates power injection equipment

Operates image processing equipment

Operates PACS equipment

Administers oral and intravenous contrast

Performs non-technical tasks and indirect patient care activities (i.e.) Patient transport, movement & positioning

Communicates pertinent clinical information to appropriate members of the patient care team & department personnel

Keeps patient / family appraised / updated. Establishes and maintains strong positive communication with patients and families

Confers with Registered Nurses and physicians relative to procedure and patient preparation

Provides patient & family education relative to the procedure being performed

Follows established guidelines for Risk Management and Organizational Integrity programs and applicable regulatory requirements

Follows guidelines for radiation safety as outlined in Radiation Safety Policy Manual

Follows guidelines for CT / MRI, as outlined in policy manual

Ensures patient & personnel safety in and around the magnet

Practices in accordance with Infection Control guidelines and within the guidelines for an environmental exposure, as outlined in the MSDS

Enters patient charges; responsible for charge error correction

Documents accurately & completely, pertinent assessments, interventions & outcomes in accordance with documentation standards, policies, procedures and / or guidelines

Updates & maintains computerized and hard copy patient records

Utilizes computer systems appropriate to area effectively

Utilizes internet and intranet appropriately

Maintains a responsible attitude toward individual performance in accordance with approved policies & procedures

Responsible for the meeting individual education and training requirements

Responsible to facilitate improvement in patient care services, staff / physician relationships and the working climate

Responsible / accountable for professional development and maintaining licensure

Responsible for own education

Attends departmental meetings as required

Assists in orientation of new staff and participates in student instruction/experiences when requested

Assists in maintenance of departmental compliance with continuous regulatory readiness

Not responsible for supervisory duties, but may be designated as acting supervisor in the absence of the Lead Technologist

Responsible for compliance with Organizational Integrity through raising questions and promptly reporting actual or potential wrongdoing

Participates in and coordinates with organizational process to collect and evaluate information about hazards and safety practices that are used to identify safety management issues

Adheres to established policies and procedures, which may include wearing of personal protective equipment

Participates in and fosters a performance improvement approach that includes both intradepartmental and interdepartmental activities

Fulfills on-call coverage requirement and participates in the weekend & holiday rotations

Assists in maintaining supplies

Exhibits a customer service and community focus

Fosters a climate that will assist Diley Ridge Medical Center to fulfill its mission

Accepts Other Responsibilities As Assigned

Qualification

CT/MRI registryRadiology Technology ProgramValid State of Ohio Radiological LicenseCross Sectional AnatomyPathophysiologyCPR certificationProfessionalismEffective communication