Palomar Health
Requisition ID41109DepartmentRadiology-NCRA CIT 1955UnionNot ApplicableSalary Range42.02 - 58.83Job TypePer DiemShiftDayHours Per Shift8Hours Per Pay Period##### DescriptionObtains the highest-quality MR imaging possible, assuring the anatomical area of interest is imaged as completely as possible. Demonstrates skill and proficiencies in the use of sensitive MRI equipment to obtain accurate and meaningful results, reviews referring physician orders and any additional medical history and prior imaging, obtains patient's current indications/symptoms, and shows the correlation of the clinical history with the anatomy covered on the MRI examination. Demonstrates skills and proficiencies in the use of RIS, HIS (if applicable), PACS, and peripheral software if applicable (CAD and other post-processing software). Screens all personnel entering Zones 3 and 4 for any safety issues and contraindications of being in a strong magnetic field. Verifies patient identification by asking patients, or family members for complete names, dates of birth, reasons for examination/procedure, and area to be examined—Verifies information on the patient's identification bracelet if from a hospital. Ensures equipment calibration by performing quality control tests according to established procedures and frequency schedule. Continuously practices sterilization and isolation techniques that result in the prevention of infection or cross-contamination. Clearly communicates pertinent information regarding procedures/exams and wait times to patients using AIDET principals. Maintains a high quality of patient care and communicates positively and timely with co-workers, physicians, patients, and visitors. Generates CDs when needed. Maintains equipment and orders supplies when needed. Ensures compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations.Ability to speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position.
Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, internet, e-mail).
Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop-down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job.
Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health Medical Group rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws, and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health Medical Group.**Job Requirements****Minimum Education:** High school diploma or general education degree (GED), Completion of MRI educational program with current licensure**Preferred Education:** Not Applicable**Minimum Experience:** Minimum of two years of related experience as a MRI Technologist.**Preferred Experience**: Bilingual - Spanish**Required License:** CRT (MRI) and/or ARMRIT, Venipuncture certificate.**Preferred License:** Not Applicable**Required Certification:** American Heart Association recognized BLS - Heartsaver**Preferred Certification:** Not ApplicableWe are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.LocationEscondido,California #J-18808-Ljbffr
Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, internet, e-mail).
Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop-down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job.
Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health Medical Group rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws, and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health Medical Group.**Job Requirements****Minimum Education:** High school diploma or general education degree (GED), Completion of MRI educational program with current licensure**Preferred Education:** Not Applicable**Minimum Experience:** Minimum of two years of related experience as a MRI Technologist.**Preferred Experience**: Bilingual - Spanish**Required License:** CRT (MRI) and/or ARMRIT, Venipuncture certificate.**Preferred License:** Not Applicable**Required Certification:** American Heart Association recognized BLS - Heartsaver**Preferred Certification:** Not ApplicableWe are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.LocationEscondido,California #J-18808-Ljbffr