MRI Technologist - Part Time - Fontana
Primary Location Fontana, California
Worker Location Onsite
Facility Fontana Medical Offices 3/Hospital Specialty Svcs
Job Number 1311365 Date posted 11/20/2024
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Description:
Job Summary:
Under general supervision operates Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners, produces diagnostic quality cross-sectional images of the human anatomy and vasculature for diagnostic and/or therapeutic purposes. Performs MR scans following established protocols and operates hardware and technical parameters in order to maximize MR image quality and acquire images that can be utilized by physicians to diagnose diseases.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Upholds Kaiser Permanenetes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state and federal and local laws.
- Responsive to the needs of others by exhibiting professional behavior toward health plan members and coworkers.
- Explains procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
- Operates MRI scanners in order to perform diagnostic MR examinations.
- Performs MRI studies according to established imaging protocols, and consults with the radiologists, if needed for alternative imaging sequences. Ensures patient and staff safety which includes explaining safety protocol, requesting removal of hazardous metal objects, and, alerting staff of the danger of carrying metal near magnet. Performs all routine aspects of MRI procedures, including but not limited to QC, start-up procedures, and image processing. Interviews patients to obtain information that would manifest patient safety concerns. Uses appropriate coils and sequences for desired examination or procedure. Follows established departmental guidelines for administration of intravenous (I.V) contrast. Reviews images to ensure diagnostic quality. Process and archive images to the PACS. Complete required information in the RIS system.
- Demonstrates an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process in delivery of services to patients of the age group served. Identifies the impact of cultural diversity and lifestyle choices on patient condition and makes accommodations for such differences. Utilizes proper Body Mechanics. Documents clinical activities and required image information in a timely, comprehensive, and accurate manner. Observes all organizational, regional, medical service area and Diagnostic Imaging Department policies and procedures. Maintains standards of professional behavior established to enhance quality of service. Demonstrates effective communication skills. Demonstrates professional behavior in all interactions with patients and staff. Maintains equipment, supplies and work area in accordance with department guidelines.
- May perform other duties as required and assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
- Minimum two (2) years experience as a technologist in the diagnostic imaging, including one (1) years of recent experience (within the last 12 month) as a MRI Technologist. May substitute one (1) year MRI experience with successful completion of the departments formal MRI training program.
Education
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
- Graduate of an approved school of radiologic technology or MRI technology program.
License, Certification, Registration
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Magnetic Resonance Imaging OR American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Certificate
- Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture Certificate (California)
- Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge of and to utilize theories, principles, practices and techniques of MR Technology.
- Consistently demonstrates the knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors necessary to provide superior and culturally sensitive service to each other, to members, customers, contracted providers and vendors.
Preferred Qualifications:
- N/A
Notes:
• Part-time 2-week rotational set graveyard position includes weekends.
• Will work at all FMC area locations.
• 8-Hour backup shift 8:00pm-4:30 am.
• Week 1: Tue, Wed, Thu, Week 2: Fri, Sat, Sun
Primary Location: California,Fontana,Fontana Medical Offices 3/Hospital Specialty Svcs
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 30
Shift: Evening
Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Working Hours Start: 08:00 PM
Working Hours End: 06:30 AM
Job Schedule: Part-time
Job Type: Standard
Worker Location: Onsite
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: B07|IBT|Local 166
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Department: Ontario Hospital - MRI-Day - 0806
Pay Range: $56.95 - $61.61 / hour
The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted.
Travel: No
On-site: Work location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building or hospital).
Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy.
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Models and reinforces ethical behavior in self and others in accordance with the Principles of Responsibility, adheres to organizational policies and guidelines; supports compliance initiatives; maintains confidences; admits mistakes; conducts business with honesty, shows consistency in words and actions; follows through on commitments.
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Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
For jobs where work will be performed in unincorporated LA County, the employer provides the following statement in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
