Staff Position

MRI Technologist
Valley Medical Center
Renton, WA

$48-81/hour

Posted 1 day ago

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Start DateASAP

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$48-81/hour

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Description

Job Description: JOB DESCRIPTION The position description is a guide to the critical duties and essential functions of the job, not an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, qualifications, physical demands, and work environment conditions. Position descriptions are reviewed and revised to meet the changing needs of the organization. TITLE: MRI Technologist JOB OVERVIEW: Works under the guidance of the MRI Tech Manager. Responsible for keeping the procedure room and work area neat and clean. Maintains close communication with the department manager. Performs a variety of technical procedures that requires independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative. Complies with all medical center policies and procedures and maintains a professional appearance and demeanor. Acts in support and in the best interest of the Valley Medical Center. DEPARTMENT: MRI Department WORK HOURS: Various REPORTS TO: MRI Manager PREREQUISITES:

Excellent verbal interpersonal communication skills.

Medical terminology knowledge.

Computer data entry experience.

Ability to perform multi tasks simultaneously.

Competence in radiation use and safety.

Completion of a formal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) program or equivalent training.

Candidate can be eligible if they meet one of the following pathways:

MR certified RT(MR)(ARRT) through ARRT

MR certified through ARMRIT

Registered Technologist RT(R)(MR)(ARRT)

Registered Technologist RT(R)(ARRT) and MR registry eligible to be completed within 1 year required.

Washington State Technologist Certification when applicable.

Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Siemens MRI experience preferred.

Flexibility, adaptability, and the balance to keep organized and positive in a climate of constant change.

Demonstrates professionalism and effective interpersonal skills in a diverse population.

Demonstrates the ability to maintain and convey a positive team concept.

Ability to communicate and work effectively with the physical and emotional development of all age groups within scope of job.

Able to set priorities, work accurately, and organize work efficiently.

Able to communicate effectively in oral and written form in English.

Neat and well-groomed in appearance.

UNIQUE PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS, ENVIRONMENT, AND WORKING CONDITIONS: Requires working as part of a team at the direction of the lead technologist or designate to maintain effective operations. This includes lifting and carrying x-ray folders throughout the facility, weighing one half pound to fifty pounds. Requires standing 50% of the day and reaching up overhead up to six and a half feet and bending to the floor. Requires moving quickly from one area to another under changing conditions depending on the workload. Requires ability to file accurately by color as well as alphabetical and numerical. Requires typing, legible penmanship, and computer data entry skills. Excellent telephone skills are essential. Requires patient escort and transport ability, with the need to push patients in wheelchairs and on stretchers. Requires working around x-ray equipment and wearing lead aprons weighing twenty pounds. Regular and punctual attendance is a condition of employment. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Generic Job Functions: See Generic Job Description for Clinical Support Partner.

Essential Responsibilities and Competencies:

Must be able to work in a team environment.

Greet and prepare patients for procedures.

Review physician orders and patient information including questionnaires for accuracy.

Explain procedures to patients. Review patient histories with attending radiologist prior to scanning.

Perform intravenous injections are required.

Provide sedation and monitor patients as required.

Set up scan rooms and equipment and perform scans.

Provide quality diagnostic scans in a timely manner.

Document any reactions or incidences relating to the patient's visit.

Report any scanner problems immediately to the lead technologist.

Be available to work after hours to accommodate referrals.

Operate and maintain current competency if all me

UW Medicine Valley Medical Center Job ID #2024-1480. Posted job title: Mri Technologist

Employer

Valley Medical Center

About

At Valley Medical Center, we witness the extraordinary power of life in every facet of our work. It’s a humbling and inspiring experience that continually reinforces our purpose: caring for people. Situated south of downtown Seattle, Valley Medical Center has been a cornerstone of Renton since its early beginnings in 1911. As the largest nonprofit healthcare provider between Seattle and Tacoma, we extend beyond the hospital walls, operating a network of over forty primary care, urgent care, and specialty clinics throughout South King County.
Valley plays a pivotal role in preserving and enhancing the health of our community. United by core values of compassion, respect, trust, and teamwork, we share a genuine passion for helping others, both patients and colleagues. By joining Valley, you become part of a remarkable and dedicated team committed to caring for our community and one another. If this excites and motivates you, consider joining our team!

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