Your Role With Us : MRI Tech
MRI Tech
Primary Functions :
1. Demonstrates competency in the operation of all MRI equipment utilized in the department, including : Performing proper care and cleaning of equipment , Observe and report equipment malfunctions to supervisor and / or service engineers
2. Is proficient with the computer systems in the MRI Department - Demonstrates ability to use the Radiology Information System (Radiant) and PACS to identify patient exam history.
Demonstrates ability to use the Hospital Information System (EPIC) to input procedure requests and charges . Adheres to Salem Hospital Imaging Department Medication Reconciliation protocol.
Demonstrates ongoing competency in the processes involved in the operation of the Omnicell unit.
3. Performs quality procedures in compliance with department’s technical procedure manual or deviations as requested by the attending radiologist.
Selects appropriate protocol and exposure factors according to body area, body habitus, and patient condition. Makes appropriate changes to achieve the best possible image with the minimal amount of scan time.
Exhibits the ability to analyze his / her examination for completeness and to gather additional patient information or images beyond that called for by standard protocols when necessary.
Demonstrates the ability to use problem solving skills to reach independent decisions, tailoring exams to the patient’s condition and level of cooperation as necessary.
Retains new and complex information. Displays comprehension by employing new principles on all aspects of imaging, including record keeping, patient imaging and patient care.
Total Rewards Offerings :
Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth.
- Relocation assistance available for qualified positions
- Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Basic and voluntary life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- Live Well Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday pay
- Onsite fitness center with 24 / 7 badge access
- Education assistance program
- Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
- Food and drink discounts in the cafeteria.
- Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others.
Background / Expertise :
- Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in MRI, or the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (AMRIT)
- Bachelors or Associates degree preferred
- 1 year experience as RT, RDMS or CNMT preferred
- Must be licensed with the Oregon Board of Medical Imaging (OBMI) as a licensed practitioner of MRI (temporary license is acceptable)
- BLS from the American Heart Association required within 90 days of hire.