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OverviewM Health Fairview is looking for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist at Fairview St. John's Hospital in Maplewood, MN. We are known for our award-winning heart, stroke and cancer care. Imaging Technologists deliver services to patients and physicians through the creation of high quality diagnostic imaging, provides quality age-appropriate patient care according to established standards of practice, and works collaboratively with all members of the health care team. St. John's offers 24/7 Imaging services to Inpatient Units and Emergency patients We have outpatient access seven days a week.The Technologist provides services to patients and physicians through the creation of high-quality diagnostic imaging, provides quality age-appropriate patient care according to established standards of practice, and works collaboratively with all members of the health care team.Schedule : This is a Baylor .9FTE position. The shift length will be 12 hours. Typical Baylor work schedule is n ights. Every Friday and Saturday, 6:30PM to 6:30AM.Benefits : This position is eligible for ADIT benefits. This includes medical, dental, vision, HSA, PTO, 403B, tuition reimbursement, and so much more!About Fairview:Fairview Health Services is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit that offers an entire network of healthcare services. Fairview is one part of M Health Fairview, a partnership between the University of Minnesota, M Physicians and Fairview Health Services. Together, we combine the University’s deep history of clinical innovation and training with Fairview’s extensive roots in community medicine. Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies, and benefit management services.Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each otherResponsibilities Job DescriptionMaintains and prioritizes work to achieve optimal patient outcomesPerforms individualized, compassionate patient carePerforms high quality examinations and identifies relevant data from images accuratelyUses appropriate communication skills to meet patient/family, and other customer needsCommunicates pertinent data clearly to the appropriate health care professionalParticipates in creating a culture of patient safety and demonstrates knowledge of emergency preparednessVerify patient identification and documentationCommunicate with and educate patient regarding pertinent information during all aspects of examAchieves quality diagnostic images through correct patient positioning and use of technical factors according to protocolApplies established professional guidelines and standards to complex, routine, and non-routine diagnostic testing proceduresEnsures patient data integrityAdheres to radiologic safety guidelines and diagnostic testing protocols/proceduresAccurately documents in compliance with regulatory agency requirements, completes computer functions, edits, scheduling, and billing status changesFollows infection control guidelinesServes as a resource for other healthcare team membersResponds appropriately to emergent situationsAccurate image marking and digital image manipulation and archivingAssesses the validity of the test results to determine if consistent with changing physiological conditions or if due to possible interfering substancesActs as a resource for problem-solving resolutionCompleted all require continuing education to uphold their imaging licensureParticipates as an active team memberParticipates in department/facility process/quality improvement initiativesResponsible for personal and professional development to ensure current knowledge required for positionCleans and maintains room and suppliesProvides integrated services with customers and care partners to ensure high quality care.Contributes to a positive work environment.Correctly operates equipment according to accepted standards and guidelinesIdentifies and responds to equipment problems to ensure equipment is working properly.Maintains a high level of competencyFollows MRI Safety protocolsAccepts new technology as it’s introduced into the facilityParticipates in Quality Assurance testing as required by regulatory agencies and/or manufacturer recommendationsQualificationsRequired:
Current Registration with American Registry Radiologic Technology (ARRT)
Basic Life Support - from American Red Cross or American Heart Association and current before date of hire
Meet MRI Safety Screen requirements
Preferred:
1 or more years of experience in a related role
Additional certifications in Imaging
ARRT MRI certification or successful completion within 18 months of hire
Additional Requirements:Understanding of current ACR Guidelines for MRI SafetyKnowledge of quality control and safety standardsStrong interpersonal skillsEEO StatementEEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
Full-time