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Bronson Methodist Hospital

Southwest Michigan health system

MRI Technologist - Bars/Bmh

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeKalamazoo, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate degree from an accredited school of Radiological Technology is required.
  • At least three months of clinical and on-the-job training is required.
  • Must be registry eligible or registered as R.T. (MR) and/or hold ARMRIT certification. Registry-eligible technologists must obtain registration within six months of hire.
  • BLS certification is required within six months of hire.
  • Must be able to operate basic computer programs associated with departmental record keeping.
  • Must demonstrate human-relations skills for dealing with patients and physicians in difficult or sensitive situations, including verbal and written communication, problem solving, and assertiveness.
  • Must have a customer-service orientation.
  • Must demonstrate leadership and organizational skills, including the ability to work independently and take initiative within established procedures.
  • Must demonstrate a positive attitude.
  • Must be able to sustain alertness and concentration for interactive, repetitive, small-detail work and computer use, as well as considerable standing or walking, lifting objects weighing 20 pounds or less, assisting with heavier tasks such as moving patients, and performing some fatiguing positions and motions.

Responsibilities

  • Receive or escort patients into the examination area, review pertinent patient information, and instruct patients about the examination.
  • Provide MRI services according to policy and procedure, considering patient age and special characteristics, for all body parts.
  • Provide service and complete work in a timely manner.
  • Clean, maintain, and monitor equipment; troubleshoot equipment according to manufacturers’ recommendations.
  • Report equipment problems to a supervisor and contact the manufacturer’s service department when the supervisor is absent.
  • Perform first aid as required and assist with adverse reactions to contrast media and other emergencies.
  • Observe and practice sterile technique and prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
  • Provide quality MRI procedures for radiologist interpretation.
  • Keep the supervisor informed of unusual matters and seek advice and counsel while cooperating in carrying out the work.
  • Maintain appropriate supply levels in areas of responsibility.
  • Demonstrate or oversee on-the-job training for student technologists and other non-professional assistants as assigned.
  • Demonstrate or oversee on-the-job training for newly hired MRI technologists or technologists needing additional training on new procedures.
  • Provide excellent customer service when answering the phone.
  • Practice safety procedures specific to MRI.
  • Participate in departmental growth and development through policy and procedure development, quality assurance activities, and continuing education for professional healthcare workers.
  • Demonstrate competencies specific to the patient population served when providing direct patient care.

About the Company

Bronson Methodist Hospital

Southwest Michigan health system

Bronson Methodist Hospital is a nonprofit health system serving southwest Michigan. The system provides hospital, primary, specialty, emergency, outpatient, rehabilitation, and community health services through regional care locations. It serves patients, families, clinicians, referring providers, and communities throughout southwest Michigan. Its operating model centers on coordinated hospitals and practices supported by clinical programs, technology, facilities, supply chain, and administration. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, rehabilitation, technology, facilities, administration, and patient access. Work depends on coordination among clinical, operational, technical, and support teams across its care settings and communities.

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