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Children's Nebraska · 2 weeks ago

MRI Technologist (PRN/Casual)

Children's Nebraska is the region’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, dedicated to providing excellent care for children. The MRI Technologist will perform MRI examinations for diagnosis by radiologists, ensuring quality patient care and efficient operation of MRI services.

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Responsibilities

Demonstrates a working knowledge of MRI scanners and ancillary equipment and information systems (RIS/HIS/PACS) used in performing these examinations
Responsible for proper identification of patients and all images with patient’s name, date of birth, patient’s identification number, body orientation, etc
Coordinates MRI examinations to ensure quality and continuity of care
Assumes MRI emergency call responsibilities on a rotational basis
Archives MRI images appropriately, i.e. PACS
Maintains accurate documentation for departmental and hospital records by recording neatly, accurately, and completely
Provides accurate and sympathetic instructions to patients and family members regarding the examination process
Responsible for screening patients for contraindications that may be hazardous to their health and safety
Participates in training and orienting new employees and students as assigned
Actively participates in quality assurance and performance improvement in MRI
Keeps a current knowledge regarding technical developments, trends and techniques in MRI procedures and equipment
Maintains registry and licenses, through appropriate journals, workshops and seminars
Attends department meetings and educational in-services
Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job
Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section

Qualification

MRI scanners knowledgePACS experienceARRT certificationBCLS certificationCross-sectional anatomyInterpersonal skills

Required

Associate's Degree from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology
ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Board Certified ARRT
BCLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association
Current license from the State of Nebraska
ARRT registered in MR is required within two years of hire
Demonstrates a working knowledge of MRI scanners and ancillary equipment and information systems (RIS/HIS/PACS)
Proven competency must be documented
Responsible for proper identification of patients and all images with patient's name, date of birth, patient's identification number, body orientation, etc
Coordinates MRI examinations to ensure quality and continuity of care
Assumes MRI emergency call responsibilities on a rotational basis
Archives MRI images appropriately, i.e. PACS
Maintains accurate documentation for departmental and hospital records
Provides accurate and sympathetic instructions to patients and family members regarding the examination process
Responsible for screening patients for contraindications that may be hazardous to their health and safety
Participates in training and orienting new employees and students as assigned
Actively participates in quality assurance and performance improvement in MRI
Keeps a current knowledge regarding technical developments, trends and techniques in MRI procedures and equipment
Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job
Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section

Preferred

Previous experience in MRI
Strong background in cross-sectional anatomy
Preferred pediatric experience
Strong interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with co-workers, patients, family members, and general public

Company

Children's Nebraska

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At Children’s Nebraska, our mission is to improve the life of every child through exceptional care, advocacy, research and education.

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Leadership Team

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Gary Perkins
President & CEO
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