MRI Technician-Imaging Mri-Prn
Christus Health
- Lake Charles, LA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Performs a variety of diagnostic procedures some of a more complex nature, utilizing state of the art computerized MRI diagnostic imaging equipment.
- Demonstrates competency with respect to MRI exams, procedures and the use of pressurized injection equipment.
- Assists Radiologist in invasive and biopsy type procedures using MRI equipment to pinpoint anatomical locations.
- Upon completion of procedures, the technologist programs the computer to assure completion of exam and all scan data is correctly stored on PACS for future reference.
- Coordinates and prioritizes procedures during the workday to maintain a high level of patient care and continuity.
- Ensures all charges are correctly coded and entered in the billing system.
- Demonstrates and maintains competence with all age specific groups to ensure proper completion of studies.
- Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
- Ensure compliance with all policies, procedures and standards as promulgated by State and Federal agencies, the hospital and other regulatory entities.
- Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.
- Basic computer knowledge required.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Excellent customer service skills required.
- Demonstrates adherence to the Core values of Christus Health.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- 1 year of experience in a hospital or Clinical setting preferred.
- Current state licensure required Current BLS (American Heart Association) required.