Job Title: Rad Technologist Sr/MRI/On-Call/UKHC
Requisition Number: DU12021
Department Name: H3184: MRI
Work Location: Lexington, KY
Salary Range: $23.25-39.10/hour
Type of Position: Staff
Position Time Status : On Call
Required Education: AS
Required Related Experience: 2 years
Required License/Registration/Certification: ARRT (AMERICAN REGISTRY OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS)
Physical Requirements: may require lifting up to 50lbs, pulling, pushing, standing
Shift: PRN
Job Summary: The Rad Technologist Sr/MRI/On-Call/UKHC shall be responsible for performing Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures in accordance with standards and practice set forth by ARRT and Department Policies and Procedures. The Rad Technologist Sr/MRI/On-Call/UKHC demonstrates a knowledge of the human structure and functions, patient care, positioning, principles of electromagnetic and computer sciences, magnetic protection and specialized techniques. Applies appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.
Duties include: performing diagnostic and interventional procedures per department protocols, providing feedback on image for improvement as needed, addressing customer needs appropriately according to age specific, service specific and disease specific criteria, and utilizing proper procedure for identifying patients.
Maintaining patient efficiency by spending the most appropriate amount of time for each task and interaction will be an essential job function, and adhering to the UK behavioral standards during interactions with patients, coworkers, and physicians, as well as all external and internal customers will also be essential.
Maintaining privacy and confidentiality is required. This position will also assist in a QA review to maintain professional standards for themselves and any technologists that they are called upon to assist. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities: MRI equipment operation and safety
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? : No
Preferred Education/Experience: none listed
Deadline to Apply: 07/18/2024
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