MRI Technologist Full-Time

Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors.

A MRI Technologist  performs radiological procedures at a technical level requiring no constant supervision. They also perform a variety of technical and imaging procedures that require independent judgment. Assumes responsibility for patient safety and image quality protocols. Assist Physicians and Radiologists in special procedures.

EDUCATION

• Graduate of Radiologic program, which is accredited by the Joint Review Committee for Radiology Technology Education (JRCRTE)

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION

• Valid ARRT Licensure (RT.R,)     
• Valid LSRTBE licensure                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

JOB KNOWLEDGE

• TJC standards
• Performing all routine   diagnostic medical imaging procedures, including use of C-arm in surgery.

TRAINING/EXPERIENCE

• Completion of accredited MRI Technologist program.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 JOB KNOWLEDGE
•  TJC standards
• Performing all routine diagnostic medical imaging procedures, including use of C-arm in surgery                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               PRINCIPLE TASKS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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• Perform M.I. procedures as ordered, including x-rays, fluoro’s during MRI down time.

• Responsible for scheduling and cost of continuing education
• Standby in surgery with C-arm during slow MRI down time.
• Utilize portable x-ray equipment as n
• Perform procedures on inpatients, outpatients, and ER patients
• Transport patients
• Process films
• Forward films to Radiologist and ER Physician and discuss findings with physician, if needed
• Assist with peer group interviews
• Work your share of overtime when heavy workload arises
• Order and stock supplies
• Handle equipment problems by investigation, calling repair service, notifying Tech Supr or Manager
• Assist coworkers with transport and procedures
• Additional duties may be added to tech’s responsibilities if and when the need arises
• Be abreast of all P.I. projects and areas routinely monitored
• Assist Tech Supr and Manager with projects when needed
• Attend department meetings, hospital in-services
• Assists in departmental orientation to new employees
• Follow IMC Standards of Performance, Hospital Goals, Department Goals