Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist (Imaging Center) - FT, Days
Company: Prisma Health
Location: West Columbia
Posted on: April 30, 2024
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Job Description:
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SummaryPerforms MR scanning as directed by the radiologist.
Communicates with the physician and other work-related personnel
appropriatelyThis position is bonus eligible, follow this for
details.Accountabilities* CLINICAL:Screens patients and others
prior to admittance into MRI scanning room. Ensures all MRI
clinical equipment and supplies are MRI compatible. Emphasizes
patient safety practices. Identifies patients and procedures.
Ensures all information is present in patient folder/EMR chart.
Completes appropriate MR questionnaires. Uses proper hand hygiene
technique. Follows established contrast administration protocol to
ensure safe contrast administration. Positions patients accurately
for all MR procedures for optimum visibility of required anatomy.
Knows and adheres to protocol regarding patients with cardiac
pacemakers. Selects proper surface coils and applies knowledge of
and adheres to scanning protocols. Marks studies ready to read in
PACS in a timely manner for interpretation as soon as possible
after completion of exam. Obtains appropriate supplies and prepares
room for patient. Injects contrast material using proper technique
based on type of contrast needed for the particular body part and
size of the patient. Obtains any contrast reaction history and
monitors for and responds appropriately to any contrast reaction.
Initiates IV access for contrast administration. Applies proper
sterile technique. Is proficient using power injector or manually
injecting contrast material via IV access. Keeps room cleaned and
stocked at all times and maintains safe environment of care.
Responds to codes and other emergency situations appropriately.
Participates in QC activities.\u00A0 40%* CUSTOMER
SERVICE:Communicates with patient concerning MR questionnaire and
other pertinent clinical history. Explains MR procedure to patient
and/or family member. Obtains completed questionnaire and proper
history and clinical from patient physician's office. Ensures
patients and / or visitors are free of objects or implanted devices
that might be contradicted to MRI.\u00A0 Informs patients and
families of all delays. Appropriately documents release of PHI.
Trains co-workers and students. Promotes patient education.
Participates in QA activities.\u00A0 30%* ADMINISTRATIVE:Acquires
requisition and validates appropriate clinical charge. Completes
all EPIC exam activities, and document and / or scans appropriate
information. Charges procedure, supply and surgical codes when exam
is completed. Operates the PAC\u2019s system appropriately and
verifies studies before sending to archive. Reports equipment
problems to manager and documents confirmation numbers. Maintains
teaching files. Communicates with radiologist to determine
appropriate protocols for each exam. Ensures scan conducted and
exam name correspond in EPIC EMR, PACS, and charges. Performs
accreditation activities and meets standards and regulations.
Maintains technologist credential records. Maintains
SCDHEC/accreditation/compliance manual.\u00A0
30%Supervisory/Management ResponsibilitiesThis is a non-management
job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or
executive.Minimum Requirements
Keywords: Prisma Health, North Charleston , Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist (Imaging Center) - FT, Days, Other , West Columbia, South Carolina
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