Sign upLog in

Radiology / Cardiology/MRI Tech

APN Consulting Inc

Bethlehem, PA

Apply
JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Certification, Cardiology, Communication Skills, Document Imaging, Geriatrics, Health Insurance, High School Diploma, Hospital, Image Management, Injections, Insurance, Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Medical Ethics, Medical Records, Medical Terminology, Nursing, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Physical Demands, Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Radiology, Systems Administration/Management, Trauma Intensive Care Unit (TICU)
LOCATION
Bethlehem, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago


" Job Description Summary
Operates magnetic resonance imaging equipment, computer, and image management systems utilized in performing MRI exams. Collaborates with the radiologist and fellow staff members regarding patient testing. Complies with MRI safe practices at all times. Works in a hospital facility that offers full hospital services. Provides direct patient care to high acuity patients encompassing emergency, inpatient and outpatient classes supporting up to and including trauma and ICU.


Job Duties
o Performs contrast injections under the direct supervision of the radiologist or designated physician.
o Assists in the diagnosis and treatment of neonate, infant, children, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
o Acquires or produces tomographic images of designated portions of the human body to obtain a diagnosis using magnetic resonance imaging equipment.
o Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately to produce cross-sectional images of the body.
o Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality and patient data/history).
o Performs patient pre-screening, scheduling, and education related to the examination.
o Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, and any other areas in department.
o Additional duties based upon the needs of the department.

Minimum Qualifications
o High School Diploma/GED and
o Specialized Diploma Graduate of an accredited Radiology program
o Ability to deal effectively and ethically with medical and confidential information relating to patients, families, physicians and nursing personnel.
o Ability to maintain a high degree of maturity and exercise individual judgment in working with patients, equipment, and personnel that are involved in MRI exams.
o Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in all written and oral communications, including email.
o Skills in technical data interpretation.
o American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
o RT - Registered Technologist Radiology - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or
o MR - Magnetic Resonance Imaging ARRT - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or
o ARMRIT - Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist - American Registry of MRI Technologists within 1 Year

Preferred Qualifications
o Knowledge of Insurance Benefit and Eligibility Websites.
o Knowledge of Medical Insurance Terminology.

Physical Demands
Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.

Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Facility Name: LVH - Muhlenberg

Unit: ***

Shift:Night 3x12-Hour (18:00 - 06:00)
Night 4x12-Hour (18:00 - 06:00)

Overtime Multiplier: 40 total hours in 1 week : 1.25%

Double Time Multiplier: None

Charge Nurse: None

On Call: ***

Call Back: 1.25%

Holiday: 1.25%

Observed Holidays: New Year's Day: Falls Within: 12:00 AM day of - 12:00 AM day after
Memorial Day: Falls Within: 12:00 AM day of - 12:00 AM day after
Independence Day: Falls Within: 12:00 AM day of - 12:00 AM day after
Labor Day: Falls Within: 12:00 AM day of - 12:00 AM day after
Thanksgiving: Falls Within: 12:00 AM day of - 12:00 AM day after
Christmas: Falls Within: 12:00 AM day of - 12:00 AM day after

Holiday Comments: None

About the Company

A

APN Consulting Inc

Resume Resources

Free Resume TemplatesFree Resume Builder