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SSM Health MRI Technologist Lead in Saint Louis, Missouri
It's more than a career, it's a calling
MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Highlights:
· Department: MRI Technology
· Sign On Bonus: $10,000 *
· Schedule: Days
· Pay Range starts at: $30.91
· Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts
· Location: Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
ARRT required with MRI certification
Relocation assistance is available for those outside of metro St. Louis. *
As an MRI Tech at Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our young patients. Your expertise and leadership skills will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth operation of our MRI department. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children.
Cardinal Glennon is a world renown children's hospital that offers exceptional pay, medical, dental, vision, short term disability and life insurance as well as tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, and matching retirement funds! If you would like to be a part of this team, please submit your application today.
* Sign-on Bonus paid IN FULL on 1st paycheck. Qualified external candidates only
Job Summary:
Leads the daily operations of assigned department's imaging services.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensures quality in imaging, patient care and work flow. Monitors patient documentation for timely completion and accuracy.
Oversees quality control testing, equipment maintenance and trouble shooting.
Serves as a resource to department staff as well as other members of the team as needed.
Performs staff orientation, training, and coaching. Provides input to staff performance evaluations.
Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately. Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Associate's degree with MRI certification
EXPERIENCE
- Two years' experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Constant standing and walking.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Rare kneeling and sitting.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
ARRT-MR Magnetic Resonance Imaging - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
4201000010 MRI
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
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