MRI Technologist, Full Time 40 Hours, Midnight Shift

Company: Careerbuilder-US
Location: Livonia
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Job Description:

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Night ShiftDescription: An Opportunity to Join our Remarkable Care as an MRI Technologist in theMRI Department awaits YOU!!!!St. Joseph Mercy Health System (SJMHS) is one of the nation's top healthcare service providers, spanning five counties in Southeastern Michigan. SJMHS represents more than 2,700 physicians and 14,000 nurses and staff, and includes 5 Hospitals, 5 Outpatient Health Centers, 8 Urgent Care Facilities and over 25 Specialty Centers. Saint Joseph Mercy Health System is part of Trinity Health , one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation, serving communities in 21 states with 86 hospitals, 128 continuing care facilities and home health and hospice programs.St. Mary Mercy Hospital is a beautiful full-service, 304-bed acute care hospital, located in Livonia, MI, that provides comprehensive care, including a 24-hour emergency department, general medicine, inpatient and outpatient surgery, physical medicine and rehabilitation, intensive care unit, cancer, cardiology, geriatrics and birthing and women's health. Through several major expansions in the hospital, programs and services, St. Mary Mercy continues to offer the latest in quality health and medical services. St. Mary Mercy has received numerous awards recognizing excellence in clinical outcomes, patient safety, financial performance and efficiency.GENERAL SUMMARY: Operates magnetic resonance scanner, performing a variety of complex anatomical imaging procedures. Obtains the optimum quality images for diagnostic interpretation by the physicians. Adjust scanning protocols and exams performed based on anatomy presented during scanning. Demonstrates an advanced functional knowledge of MR and related clinical indicators for procedures to be performed in each modality. Performs and directs exam to the appropriate conclusion in the absence of a physician by utilizing advanced skills in cross sectional anatomy.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reviews patients charts/requisitions and results from previous procedures, records patients medical information and explains the procedure to be performed on the patient using laymen's terms, care, courtesy and tact. Reviews requests for MRI procedures, patient history, preparation recommendation, and department guidelines to determine appropriate diagnostic images, anatomical regions to be examined, procedure and protocol to be followed. Performs diagnostic procedures by placing and positioning patients on the appropriate scanning table. Adjusts, manipulates and controls, computerized and digital imaging equipment and accessories, demonstrating and applying knowledge of techniques, procedures protocol, processes total body anatomy to provide studies for interpretation.REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION/LICENSUREEducation:Requires Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology. ARRT Registered in MRI.Experience:Two years related experience.Why St. Joseph Mercy Health System?*Competitive Salaries and Shift Differentials*Rich Benefits package which include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time off, Retirement Saving Plan with employer contribution option, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability.* Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health in 21 different states!!Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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