MRI Technologist - MRI - Per Diem 8 hours Days (Variable) (Union, Non-Exempt)

Job description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: - Adheres to the philosophy of patient safety and reporting of potential or actual safety issues. - Attends in-service classes as assigned. - Complies with all departmental and Hospital policies and procedures. - Displays professional commitment and supports the unit team by promoting unity and teamwork among coworkers by maintaining a positive attitude and positive working relationships. - Documents examination history on patient, documents unusual conditions and/or limitations, records the examination time and technologist identification in the PACS system. - Effectively uses the Information Systems programs for daily duties and billing procedures. - Lifts and transfers patients. - Maintains confidentiality of patient care and medical record information. - Abides by HIPAA regulations to access PHI only as necessary for job classification. - Patient screening criteria that address ferromagnetic items, electrically conductive items, medical implants and devices, and risk for nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) - Proper patient and equipment positioning activities to avoid thermal injuries - Equipment and supplies that have been det...