MRI Technologist - $20-97 per hour
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Wilsonville
Posted on: January 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Legacy Health is seeking a MRI Technologist for a job in
Wilsonville, Oregon. Job Description & Requirements
Overview:
Your skill as an MRI tech lets patients know they are in capable
hands. Your compassionate nature reinforces our mission of making
life better for others. If you want to make the most of your
talents while growing with a hospital community that wants to see
you thrive, we invite you to consider this opportunity. -- Legacy
Meridian Park Medical Center is the South Metro area's full-service
medical center, with the friendly feel of a community hospital and
the skill and services of a much larger medical center. Among our
specialties: stroke, chest pain, minimally invasive and robotic
surgery, cancer care and orthopedic and total joint surgery. Plus,
a birth center and breast health center. Responsibilities:
IMAGING Provides quality images with accuracy and efficiency, using
optimal skills and knowledge of all equipment. Competency in the
field of MRI. Positions patient for diagnostic imaging according to
department procedures, training, and machine requirements. Operates
imaging equipment, determines and sets exposure factors, sets
technique utilizing all relevant factors to ensure accurate and
quality images with minimal and acceptable repeat rates. Uses
computer image processing to select and optimize images. Processes
and presents images and related patient information to radiologist
for diagnosis. Assists with patient transport by moving patients
using standard procedures. -- DOCUMENTATION Gathers complete
documentation of all pertinent information to provide accurate and
timely service to customers. Identifies patient by checking
patient's I.D., full name and medical record number according to
department procedure. Reviews patient chart and orders to insure
correct examination. Labels images completely with demographic,
position and other needed documentation. Logs activities, gathers
charging information and charges exams as required. Follows
department and hospital procedures and policies. Performs quality
control and quality assurance, records results and reports variance
from normal equipment function. Performs medication reconciliation
on outpatients receiving IV contrast media. -- PERSONAL & PATIENT
CARE AND SAFETY Provides for personal and patient care and safety
using professional judgment in accordance with written standards so
there is no injury to self or others. Protects patients and others
in the area by using proper machine settings and magnetic field
safety standards. Practices universal and blood and body fluid
precautions, and sterile practices according to procedures.
Communicates and uses knowledge of related anatomy and physiology
to insure appropriate and effective care to neonate, pediatric,
adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Maintains awareness of
patient status and takes appropriate actions to meet their needs.
-- PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR Practices professional communications,
appearance, conduct, punctuality, attendance and attitude that
leads to physician, patient and co-worker respect and confidence.
Informs and educates patient and/or family of all needed
information concerning the exam performed. Uses professional
judgment and presents a professional image of competency to
customer and staff. Maintains professional appearance, punctuality,
flexibility, confidentiality and guest relations. Handles stressful
situations in ways that promote positive outcomes. Takes personal
initiative to maintain current in education (journals, books,
in-services seminars, etc.) in all specialty areas assigned.
Participates in presenting professional information to colleagues.
Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of certified Radiologic Technology school or
program or graduate of a certified Allied Health Imaging program.
-- Experience: One year previous experience in the field of MRI
preferred. Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic
systems applicable to job functions. ---- LEGACY'S VALUES IN
ACTION: Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy's Values in Action.
-- Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled Licensure:
Licensure/Certification: ARRT certification in Radiography, or ARRT
certification in MRI required. If not MRI-certified at time of
hire, ARRT certification in MRI, or ARMRIT certification in MRI
required within six months. Current state license in Magnetic
Resonance Imaging required for all employees who perform this job
in the state of Oregon.--
American Heart Association BLS/CPR Certification: Personnel
providing direct care in patient care and diagnostic areas are
required to acquire and maintain BLS/CPR certification. Pay
Range:
USD $44.57 - USD $63.74 /Hr. Legacy Health Job ID #1580-25-41594.
Posted job title: mri technologist About Legacy Health Join our
team and be a part of creating the gold standard in care safety.
Together, we're building the safest environment for giving and
receiving care, where both patients and caregivers thrive. Who is
Legacy Health?-- Good health for our people, our patients, our
communities and our world - these are not just words. They are
commitments that form the core of our mission, and we take them
seriously. That mission matches a profound and serious footprint:
Legacy Health is a locally owned nonprofit, six-hospital health
system that also includes a full-service children's hospital, a
24-hour mental and behavioral health services center, and more than
70 primary care, specialty and urgent care clinics, 14,000
employees and nearly 3,000 health care providers.-- We provide
comprehensive health care services across the Portland and
Vancouver metro area and mid-Willamette Valley and have the most
five-star ratings for hospitals in the region. From rural areas to
urban centers, we play a critical role in the lives of 2.5 million
people. As one of the largest employers in the area, people trust
Legacy with their health and livelihoods. That is why Forbes named
Legacy one of the best large employers in America in 2023. That
vote of trust also demands that we leave a positive mark on our
community beyond the hallways of our hospitals and clinics. As a
reflective and open-minded organization, we value the ideals of
diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) patient care across our
system. Benefits
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