MRI Technologist-PRN - Weekend Nights

Company: Ochsner Health System
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: February 9, 2025

Job Description:

We--believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. This job maintains safety in the MRI environment while assessing patients and safely performing routine MRI procedures in accordance with prescribed safety procedures and protocols. Serves as a clinical mentor for junior staff and students. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Work Experience
Required - 6 months of supervised MRI clinical scanning experience.
Preferred - Clinical MRI experience.
Certification in another clinical imaging field (such as ARDMS or NMTCB) with associate degree or bachelor degree in allied health field
ARRT, ARMRIT OR CAMRT registered as an MR technologist with no experience.
Advanced certification in MRI required by an organization recognized by the ACR Registry required within two years of employment.
Preferred - Advanced certification in MRI required by an organization recognized by the ACR Registry.
Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
Knowledge of--MRI procedures and technical language.
Ability to work with and maintain strict confidentiality, work efficiently and calmly under pressure, and b self-directed and function without direct supervision.
Ability to work flexible schedule (such as nights, evenings, weekends, holidays, extended shifts, etc.) and travel throughout and between facilities.
Ability to provide care and/or support services in a manner consistent with the patient's age, social, spiritual, and cultural needs and other special consideration.
Independently operates equipment to complete imaging procedure according to protocol (including placement of IV).
Reviews patient images prior to transmission to ensure images meet diagnostic quality standards.
Completes timely quality control procedures in accordance with regulatory standards and performing notification/remediation as warranted.
Assists in the facilitation of departmental operations (inventory, staff schedules, equipment maintenance, etc.).
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.

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There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.
Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.
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