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Carle Health · 5 hours ago

MRI Tech - Rad MRI

Carle Health is a healthcare system seeking an experienced and patient-focused PRN MRI Technologist to join their team. This role involves performing magnetic resonance imaging procedures and supporting patient care across varying hours based on availability and department needs.

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Responsibilities

Demonstrates acceptable imaging quality standards by critiquing positioning, technical factors and alignment
Reviews patient data for accuracy, quality and completeness
Ensures patient, visitor and environmental safety
Reports safety events immediately including those that are a near miss
May perform duties of MRI Lead or Imaging Coordinator in his/her absence
Meets productivity levels as established by department benchmarking
Assists other areas during downtimes so to maintain productivity
May be required to perform duties of other modalities within the department to which licensers are held by the technologist/sonographer
Complies with other job descriptions of cross-trained modalities also performed within the department
Research assignments as needed
Performs magnetic resonance imaging procedures and assigned invasive procedures by acquiring and processing patient exams as outlined in department protocols including performing multi-planar reformats and/or 3D rendered images independently
Reviews case with the radiologist when appropriate
Administers IV gadolinium based contrast when appropriate and recognizes and responds to any adverse reactions or allergic reactions
Administers IV gadolinium based contrast material by means of existing IV line or by performing veni-puncture and placing IV line
Responsible to review radiology orders for completeness and accuracy
Reviews patient history and supporting clinical data for medical necessity
Takes steps to acquire additional information if needed from the patient, ordering provider and/or Radiologist
Transfers and verifies image data in PACS and provides necessary medical history and information for Radiologist interpretation
Utilizes RIS for proper scheduling, billing and coding of procedures
Utilizes the web server/EA viewer and email system to send exams for preliminary readings to nighthawks after hours
Responsible for maintaining imaging equipment and workplace environment including maintaining supply inventories and orderliness of work area
Recognizes malfunctions and service needs and reports service needs in a timely manner
Assists in the instruction of students and new staff in the unit's operations as necessary

Qualification

MRI TechnologistRadiologic TechnologyBasic Life Support (BLS)Registered in MRIIV gadolinium administrationIndependent judgmentPatient flow coordinationPositive attitude

Required

Associate's Degree in a related field or Certificate of Completion in Radiologic Technology
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days from American Heart Association (AHA)
Registered in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) within 1 year from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Certified MRI Technologist within 1 year from American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)
1+ years of experience in Radiology
Positive attitude and demonstrated willingness to assess and improve work environment
Ability to perform multiple tasks while coordinating patient flow and a variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment and initiative

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Company

Carle Health

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Carle Health is a vertically integrated system with a bold but simple mission: to be the trusted partner in all healthcare decisions for everyone who depends on it.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Matthew Kolb
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
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Dawn Walden
Senior Vice President, Chief Revenue Cycle Officer
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