Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Professional Excellence: Understand and adhere to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies, and Behaviors.
- Technical Expertise: Prepare and position patients correctly for specific examinations, observing different and special requirements for each protocol.
- Collaborative Patient Care: Assist physicians during procedures as necessary. Review completed scans for quality and completeness.
- Efficient Operations: Perform quality assurance and calibrations as needed. Maintain the cleanliness of all areas, equipment, and accessories.
- Emergency Preparedness: Be ready to work in case of emergency procedures or when situations arise in the department.
- Patient-Centric Approach: Introduce yourself and educate each patient or family member regarding the examination ordered.
- Continual Learning: Uphold continuing education requirements to meet the standards set forth by governing bodies.
- Leadership: May be assigned as an instructor or preceptor.
Must-Haves:
- Must graduate from an accredited radiography school or hospital-based program.
- Certified by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT), ARMRIT; become ARRT MR certified within 1 year of hire date.
- Continuing education requirements need to be upheld to meet the standards set forth by governing bodies.
- BLS certification through the (AHA) American Heart Association is required or must be completed within 90 days of hire.
- IV certification preferred or by completion of a 6-month orientation.
- MRI safety certification level 2 required yearly.
Nice to Haves:
- IV certification preferred