MRI Tech Part-Time Weekends

Community Health Systems Inc

Foley, AL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
CPR Certification, Clinical Study Publications, Community Health, Community Providers, Data Quality, Dental Insurance, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Health Plan, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Healthcare Quality, Hospital, Inventory Management, Life Insurance, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Maintain Compliance, Medical Treatment, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Performing Arts, Procedure Development, Procedure Implementation, Radiology, Restaurant, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Sports, Student Loans, The Joint Commission (TJC), Top Sales Rep, Tuition Fees, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Foley, AL
POSTED
30+ days ago

MRI Technologist

Schedule: Part-Time, Weekend Days, 2 / 12 hr shifts

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.
  • Future Security: 401(k) with matching
  • Student Loan Support - Because we invest in your future.
  • Educational Tuition Assistance
  • Competitive Pay & Full Benefits - A salary and package designed to reward your expertise and dedication.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life Insurance

Baldwin Health is your community healthcare provider, a 142-bed facility offering inpatient, outpatient, emergency, diagnostic and surgical care. We are the proud recipients of many awards, including the Press Ganey Summit Award, The Joint Commission's Top Performer in Key Quality Measures and Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work.

Located in Foley Alabama on the Gulf Coast, Baldwin Health is surrounded by unique local shops, a quaint historic downtown, and is home to the OWA Park and Resort. You're sure to enjoy our museums, parks and restaurants that surround our picturesque clock tower and beautiful fountain. With our busy performing arts community to amazing youth sports programs, there are services, activities and events throughout the year to entertain and engage you. Foley truly offers something for everyone!

Job Summary

The MRI Technologist performs routine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to support diagnostic and treatment services. This role ensures patient safety and comfort, produces high-quality images for physician evaluation, and maintains compliance with department protocols and safety standards. The MRI Technologist I is responsible for operating and maintaining imaging equipment, managing MRI supplies, and providing excellent patient care throughout the procedure.

Qualifications

  • Graduate from a Radiologic technologist education program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) or an MRI educational program
  • Have a minimum of 1 year of full-time experience within the last 3 years in a clinical setting

Licenses and Certifications

  • Possess a current registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) as a Registered Technologist (R.T. (R)(ARRT)) OR a current registration through the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT). Baldwin Health will allow a period of 6 months to persons applying as registry eligible to accomplish initial registration requirements
  • Possess a current registration or be pursuing certification within one (1) year by the (ARRT) as a Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (MR (ARRT)) OR registration through the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)
  • Current, approved, CPR for healthcare providers

Essential Functions

  • Performs MRI procedures according to physician orders and departmental protocols, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images.
  • Reviews MRI patient questionnaires and patient histories to identify potential contraindications such as implants or foreign bodies, ensuring safety during scans.
  • Operates MRI and processing equipment proficiently, adhering to established safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Educates and prepares patients for MRI exams, addressing questions and alleviating concerns to ensure patient understanding and comfort.
  • Ensures compliance with MRI safety standards, including maintaining MRI safety zones and verifying patient and staff readiness before entering scan areas.
  • Documents and correlates clinical history with exam findings, ensuring accurate and complete information is available for the radiologist.
  • Maintains inventory of MRI supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and sterility as required.
  • Verifies physician orders and patient identification prior to starting procedures to ensure accuracy and adherence to hospital protocols.
  • Collaborates with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare team members to ensure optimal imaging results and patient outcomes.
  • Monitors and maintains MRI equipment functionality, reporting issues promptly to appropriate personnel.
  • Provides instructions and support to patients during and after exams to promote understanding and satisfaction.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

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About the Company

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Community Health Systems Inc

Community Health Systems, Inc. is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) 330 HRSA Grantee with Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) status. Established from the roots of Inland Empire Community Health Center in Bloomington, CHSI has grown with community health centers in the counties of Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego. These centers have been developed in accordance with standards established for safety net providers by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), the Public Health Service (PHS), and the Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC).

As such, services are offered to the neediest in each community - the un-insured and under-insured, the working poor, those with limited ability to pay, the homeless, and the indigent. Services are provided at discounted (sliding fee scale) rates for those who qualify based on gross annual income and family size.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1985
WEBSITE
http://www.chs.net/