Beth Israel Lahey Health • Cambridge, MA 02238
Job #2680916657
Job Type: Per Diem
Time Type: Part time
Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.
Under the direction of the MRI Manager, a patient's MR exam is performed following established protocols. MRI exams are performed safely, accurately, appropriately, and in a timely manner. The patient's physical and emotional needs, while in the department, are met compassionately and competently.
Job Description:
Essential Duties & Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
a. Competent in the use of MR scan computers, consoles, laser cameras, Medrad Injector, and any patient monitoring devices.
b. Follows department protocols when performing MR exams or duties related to MR scanning.
c. Accurately follows directives given by the supervising radiologist.
d. Administers oral and intravenous contrast material.
e. Starts and monitors intravenous lines.
f. Develops and critiques fi1m.
g. Logs reactions to contrast in reaction book and computer.
h. Follows procedures for equipment start-up, calibration, and shutdown.
a. MRI technologists are expected to be at the hospital within 45 minutes of notification of an emergency request.
Interacts professionally and courteously with patients, co-workers, and medical staff. Assists in training of student radiographers.
Utilizes time productively and appropriately with respect to patient flow, room use, stocking of supplies, and clerical duties to increase department efficiency.
a. Patient wait time is kept to a minimum.
b. More than 90% of time worked is spent on productive tasks without supervisory prompting.
a. Practices aseptic technique when necessary.
a. Completes Meditech entries 98% of the time.
b. Completes requisitions/film/jacket correlation accurately 98% of the time.
a. Meets ARRT standards.
b. Meets MA State Licensing standards.
Performs various other similar or related duties as required and/or directed by supervisors.
Willingly performs tasks for which the employee is competent.
Minimum Qualifications:
Two years of formal radiologic technology training.
Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
License in Radiography by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Good interpersonal skills.
Physical Requirements & Environment:
Requires standing, bending, pushing, pulling, reaching above the head, moving about the department and hospital, and/or lifting more than 75% of the time.
Exposure to radiation, strong magnetic field, infectious diseases, chemicals, and hazardous materials 75% of the time.
Ability to hear conversation, and to comprehend and communicate in spoken and written English more than 75% of the time.
Ability to wear protective equipment such as gloves, masks, gowns, and lead aprons.
Ability to work and move about in confined spaces.
Requires visual concentration at video display terminals up to 25% of the time.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more (~~~) about this requirement.
More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
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