CommonSpirit Health

MRI Technologist II. Performs a variety of specialized technical tasks associated with the operation of MRI at a Level II Trauma Center to assist the radiologist in the detection of anatomical abnormalities.. With the area’s only Level II Trauma Center the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley; CHI St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region.. Ability to perform all tasks associated with Magnetic Resonance Imaging technologist II job description.. Education: Associates Degree, Allied Health or Radiologic Technology

mri technologist

*Overview* MRI Technologist II Performs a variety of specialized technical tasks associated with the operation of MRI at a Level II Trauma Center to assist the radiologist in the detection of anatomical abnormalities. The patients in this environment are usually more challenging and more acutely ill than in smaller facilities or strictly outpatient settings. The technologist is primarily responsible for daily operations of the MRI section, patient schedule, equipment maintenance, the report of equipment failures, and quality assessment (QA), with a secondary emphasis on performing studies in other modalities as trained or required. The technologist maintains a high standard of medical ethics at all times and is self-motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of the field, disease, and new procedures as they evolve. CHI St. Joseph Health – College Station/Bryan TX Since 1936 CHI St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in Bryan College Station Brenham Hearne Navasota Caldwell Madisonville and Bellville. With the area’s only Level II Trauma Center the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley; CHI St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system CHI St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 20 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care a freestanding Emergency Room Express Clinics and imaging and diagnostic services. *Responsibilities* <ul><li> Utilizes innovative customer service techniques to provide a positive patient care experience for the patient and their family.</li><li> Acts professionally in all dealings with internal and external customers to promote a working environment that focuses on the patient experience and not operational rivalries or roadblocks to care.</li><li> Ability to perform all tasks associated with Magnetic Resonance Imaging technologist II job description.</li><li> Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance.</li><li> Administer contrast media or as directed and per protocol.</li><li> Evaluates the imaging study for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately.</li><li> Communicates effectively with patients and their families about the procedure to be performed in order to obtain information and to offer reassurance.</li><li> Establishes and maintains lines of communication with all other staff members and Radiologist to insure an effective and harmonious working environment.</li><li> May rotate shifts or be in an “on call” status as needed or directed by the organization. </li></ul>*Qualifications* *Required Education and Experience* <ul><li> Education: Associates Degree, Allied Health or Radiologic Technology</li><li> Experience: Minimum of 3 year experienc </li></ul>*Required Licensure and Certifications* * *ARRT (R) (MR)* * *Texas MRT* *Pay Range* $31.92 - $46.29 /hour

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