MRI Technologist, PRN

Schedule: PRN

Your experience matters

Rutherford Regional Health System is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.

As an MRI Technologistjoining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How youll contribute

AnMRI Technologistwho excels in this role:

• Reviews patient history and physicians orders. Educates patient regarding procedures equipment and exam to ensure patients understanding and cooperation.

• When ordered prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.

• Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.

• Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.

• Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.

• Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters transmits and reports scan results.

• Coordinates MRI examination to ensure the quality and continuity of patient care and assists with the management of the workflow of the department to ensure the completion of work assignments in the absence of the MRI supervisor/team leader.

• Uses computer system in documenting correctly and accurately patient information to ensure the quality of patient care: (a) patients full name (b) patients medical record number (c) patients date of birth (d) examination performed.

• Demonstrates the ability to perform all necessary computer operations to ensure proper examination documentation and charges.

• Screen patients for any contra indication for MRI exam. Be educated on how to identify MRI compatible and non-compatible items within various patients.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Employee Health & Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Competitive Pay Rates
• Superior Quality Patient Outcomes
• Supportive Leadership and Culture

What were looking for
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required.

• Education:Associates degree required

• License: ARRT with additional certification in Mammography. If not certified in Mammography must be certified within one year of date of hire or transfer to position

• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required; Handle with Care within 3 months of hire or transfer

More about Rutherford Regional Health System

Rutherford Regional Health System partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare is bringing the pieces together to transform healthcare in Rutherford County. Duke LifePoint Healthcare is a joint venture of Duke University Health System one of the countrys leading academic health systems and LifePoint Health a leading healthcare company dedicated to Making Communities Healthier. These two forces joined because of the shared interest in collaborating with hospitals healthcare providers and patients to bring high quality innovative healthcare services to communities. Duke LifePoint combines Dukes unparalleled expertise in clinical excellence and quality care with LifePoints extensive resources and knowledge and experience operating community hospitals and healthcare organizations.

Rutherford Regional Health System includes the following:Rutherford Regional Medical Center Rutherford Family Care Rutherford East Family Care Forest City Family Care Chase Family Care Polk Medical Specialties Rutherford Orthopedics Rutherford Urology Rutherford Childrens Care Premier Womens Care The Mammography Place and Rutherford Surgical Associates.

EEOC Statement

Rutherford Regional Health Systemis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Rutherford Regional Health Systemis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.