About us:
Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics has an exciting opportunity to join our family as a MRI Technologist Full-time at our Harding Place - Nashville, TN office.
At Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics, we put patients first. For over 77 years, Hughston has remained committed to providing high quality patient care. We have several locations in Nashville and the surrounding cities in Middle Tennessee.
Our mission is to provide world-class service for all our patients. We strive to be the best provider in orthopedic care, and continue to support and encourage our patients to resume a more active lifestyle. We are looking for candidates who put the needs of patients above all else, are ethical and honest, treat everyone with dignity and courtesy, and do the right things in the right way.
Position Goal: Performs exceptional imaging procedures using radio frequency waves and strong magnetic fields at a high technical level.
Position Responsibilities:
Operates MRI equipment to produce cross-sectional images of patient’s body for diagnostic purposes while taking into account each physician’s protocol.
Puts patients at ease and keeps safety a priority. Keeps patients mentally and physically comfortable.
Organizes and prepares images/patient history/paperwork for radiologists’ interpretation by use of fax and Teleradiology via internet.
Injects patients with contrast material.
Stocks MRI rooms with appropriate materials.
Completes appropriate paperwork and computer applications.
Ensures that images meet the established quality standards.
Must have command of PACS and be able to assist other staff members as needed.
Assists with entering MRI reports into patient’s charts.
Experience:
Preferred:
Two years MRI experience
Education:
Required:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Completion of course work in radiologic technology approved by the ARRT.
Special Qualifications:
Required:
BLS Certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Vast knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy
Basic computer and administrative skills
Must be able to work independently
Must display excellent interpersonal skills
Travel is required for this role so a current drivers license, auto insurance and MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) are required.
Preferred:
Registered MR
The Hughston Clinic, The Hughston Foundation, The Hughston Surgical Center, Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics, Hughston Medical, and Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital participate in E-Verify. This company is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.