About this opportunity
UPMC lists this MRI Technologist opportunity in colonial park, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
UPMC offers a $20,000 sign-on bonus with a 2-year commitment.
Performs imaging procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. Competently performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative for diagnostic purposes.
This position works Monday to Friday from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Responsibilities:
Practices and maintains MR safety in the department.
Maintains clinical competencies for all exams and equipment.
Performs procedures for reviewing processing and archiving
Prior to start of exam, reads and presents all relevant information to the physician based on protocol.
Identifies all patients properly by using two patient identifiers and utilizes universal protocol when performing procedures. Reviews patient history and assesses physician orders, applying specific departmental protocols for optimal results in the acquisition of data including the labeling /preparation/and administration of contrast. Documents patient history in electronic record as required.
Demonstrates a strong ability to interact with both patients and co-workers, while displaying a high level of caring, listening, dignity and respect. Able to work as team member within the department and all other departments to expedite patient care efficiently.
Demonstrates the ability to communicate instructions to patients in a clear and concise manner and explain procedures to help allay the patient's fears and solicit their cooperation.
Ensures all exams within his/her area of responsibility are properly coded and tracked through RIS system, all patient information is updated and documented in Rad Assessment, all exams are properly networked to ISITE for archiving and interpretation, and all charges are adequately entered for the exams performed.
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