Now Hiring MRI Technologist

Company: Hackensack Meridian Health - 30 Prospect Avenue
Location: Hackensack
Posted on: February 14, 2025

Job Description:

Job Details
- Job Summary: Under the direction of a qualified physician, performs a variety of technical MRI procedures that require minimum independent magnetic pulses for the diagnosis of disease in human.
- Essential Job Functions:
-- Prepares and performs MRI procedures compliance with department standards with a minimum of 99% accuracy.
-- Regularly updates knowledge of technologists' regulations appropriate to the ages of Patients served.
-- Schedule appropriate amount of time for each patient, regularly reviews the requisition received during the shift, and schedule properly throughout the shift.
-- Prepares all opaque contrast media used in various examinations with an accuracy rate of 100%.
-- Processes images within 30 minutes of the completion of the examination.
-- Translates physician's orders involving technical-surgical procedures into appropriate radiographic procedures with a minimum accuracy rate of 99%.
-- Maintains patient logs and equipment down time records.
-- Works closely with radiologist to develop imaging proto to achieve optimum imaging studies.
-- As charge technologists, assume responsibility and prepares reports and work activities and distributes to supervisor.
-- Follow the on all "stat" and "emergency" studies as requested.
-- Maintains a clean, safe, orderly work area, observing all prescribed safety and hygienic procedures established, to avoid possible injuries, exposure and contamination.
-- Responsible for maintaining a productivity level within 20% of the FTE monthly average for that modality, which is publicly posted. Exception: Low-volume shifts (nights).
-- Ensures delivery of excellent customer service resulting in positive and improving patient satisfaction scores for department and Medical Center.
-- Monitors inventory levels and supplies throughout the department and notifies supervisor of replacement needs with a minimum accuracy rate of 95%.
-- Charge all patient exams on an as needed basis.
-- Transports patients safely, on the proper transportation device both to and from the department and other designated areas as needed.
-- Identifies and trouble shoots all machine malfunctions and reports to senior technologist on supervision.
-- Continuously ensures that all charges are properly recorded.
-- Keeps work area clean and tidy at all times to prevent any unnecessary injuries to other workers and patients.
-- Assists patients and families throughout stay.
-- Assists with the duties of any absentee employee within the MRI area.
-- Cross trains in other areas if applicable.
-- Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
-- Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Job Requirements
Minimum 2 years prior experience as a licensed MRI Tech required.
Ability to professionally and effectively communicate information to patients required.
Strong organizational skills required.
Ability to handle multiple tasks required.

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