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Providence MRI Technologist in Mission Hills, California
Description:
Providence is calling a MRI Technologist (Per diem/Evening shift) to Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in Mission Hills, CA.
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We are seeking a MRI Technologist who will perform MRI scans according to accepted department protocols and hospital policy and procedures. Demonstrate proficiency in delivering care to assigned age-specific patient population (e.g., infants, adolescents, adults, geriatrics, pediatrics), and participate in related continuing education.
In this position you will:
Follow Universal Protocol at all times to ensure correct patient, correct procedure, and correct side
Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, improving organization performance program, patient/customer safety, environmental and infection control standards
Perform MRI scans; use appropriate accession numbers on requisition, obtain patient history, prepare patient for the exam, explain exam, and ensure patient cooperation during the study
Ensure MRI scans are completed according to approved protocols, and sent to PACS
Recognize adverse reactions and contraindications, and act appropriately
Operate patient monitoring equipment, sets patient up, monitors and records data
Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops
Attend meetings as required
Assist with scheduling MRI scans, and coordinates patient flow in the MRI area
Complete paperwork and billing functions; verify and sign off inpatient orders, completes ITS functions
Plan protocols, consulting patient exam history (including nuclear medicine, ultrasound reports), radiologist and RN when appropriate
The following job accountabilities may be reassigned:
Transport patients to MRI room; prepare and maintain room for daily activities
Request and order supplies as necessary to keep materials on hand at all times
Qualifications:
Required qualifications for this position include:
Sufficient for certification
BLS for Healthcare Providers sponsored by the American Heart Association. NOTE: If employee/applicant has certification by the American Red Cross-CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, this will be accepted until card expiration date
Certificate in MRI at PHCMC
Thorough knowledge of MRI practices and procedures
Preferred qualifications for this position include:
- Advanced MRI certification with A.R.R.T
About the hospital you will serve:
Nationally recognized for clinical excellence and trauma care, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center is a 377-bed, level II trauma center in Mission Hills, California. We are the only Magnet®Designated Hospital in the San Fernando Valley. Providence Holy Cross also has been recognized this year by the Los Angeles Business Journal as one of the best places to work in Los Angeles. As our reputation for excellence grows, so does our facility. We have recently expanded our medical center with the addition of a new 138-bed patient care wing. This expansion has made Providence Holy Cross Medical Center one of the largest hospitals serving the San Fernando and Santa Clarita valleys.
For information on our comprehensive range of benefits, visit:
http://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/rewards-benefits/
Our Mission
As expressions of God’s healing love, witnessed through the ministry of Jesus, we are steadfast in serving all, especially those who are poor and vulnerable.
About Us
Providence is a comprehensive not-for-profit network of hospitals, care centers, health plans, physicians, clinics, home health care and services continuing a more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
Schedule: On Call
Shift: Evening
Job Category: Radiology Technologist
Location: California-Mission Hills
Req ID: 279302