We Are Hiring
* Department: MRI
* Schedule: PRN
* Hospital: UAB St Vincent's East
* Location: Birmingham, AL
What You Will Do
Operate a scanner to obtain images used to diagnose and treat pathologies.
* Prepare and position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately to produce cross-sectional images of the body.
* Perform patient pre-screening, scheduling, and education related to the examination.
* Enter and monitor patient data, transfer images from disk to magnetic media to produce transparency, and develop film in an automatic processor.
* Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
* Ensure prompt submission of high-quality images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers, and patient data/history).
* Ensure equipment is properly functioning. Report potential problems or equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel.
* Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly department, including procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area, and any other areas in the department.
What You Will Need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
* BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
* One or more of the following required:
o Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
o Radiologic Technologist specializing in Sonography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
o Radiologic Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
o Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
o Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education:
* High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience required.
Additional Preferences
No additional preferences.
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