Marin General Hospital Greenbrae , CA 94904
Posted 2 weeks ago
ABOUT MARINHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER:
Come and be a part of our healing team at the award-winning MarinHealth Medical Center. We are Marin County's only full-service acute care hospital and a vital resource for a wide range of essential healthcare services. Our mission - and our pride - is to serve our community with the healing care they want and deserve. We attract the finest physicians and employees who appreciate having the best of both worlds: high quality care on par with an academic medical center combined with the personalized, caring touch of an independent hospital.
WHAT WE OFFER
MarinHealth Medical Center offers a generous suite of employee benefits, which includes a comprehensive and rich health benefits program (medical, dental, vision and prescription plans). Our robust Wellness @ Work program (e.g. onsite health & fitness classes, discounts, etc) also promotes a healthier lifestyle for employees and to support you on your Healthy Healer journey. Other benefits include, but are not limited to, a 403(b) contribution plan and company-funded retirement plan, life insurance, vacation, holiday and sick leave, which you will start accruing immediately. Our benefits are highly competitive and considered to be one of the best in the Bay Area! Find your healing place at MarinHealth Medical Center
External hires are subject to a background check and pre-employment medical screen. Qualified applicants with arrest records and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal, state and local laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability status and any other classifications protected by federal, state & local laws.
JOB SUMMARY:
The general MRI technologist is a journey-level position or up to 2-year's experience working in either a clinic or acute care hospital facility. The general MRI technologist working in conjunction with a more experienced technologist is also under the supervision of the Lead MRI Technologist. Certification in MRI through the ARRT is warranted by an individual with at least two year of experience, but not expected of the journey-level position.
EDUCATION
Either Formal training with an accredited MRI program or at least 2 years experience training in an ACR accredited facility.
Formal Training in an accredited Radiological program with an Associates degree in Radiology.
High school diploma or an equivalent G.E.D. program therein preferred.
EXPERIENCE
PREREQUISITE SKILLS
Technical ability to perform all MRI examinations as outlined in the MGH Diagnostic Imaging Services department policy and procedure manual
Ability to interact with general public, clients, staff and referring physicians with diplomacy, tact and goodwill
Able to communicate effectively with patients who are under stress
Ability to participate in department team quality improvement activities
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:
Required possession of valid California Certified Radiological Technologist Certificate (CRT)
Possession of a valid MRI Certificate with ARMRIT (American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist) or American Registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT) for any individual with at least 3 years experience
Possession of membership in good standing with American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) required
Required Possession of valid BLS-HCP with American Heart Association certificate
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
ESSENTIAL (not modifiable)
Competently performs all diagnostic imaging examinations as outlined in the department policy and procedure manual
Accurately correlates patient clinical history with the Radiology exam to be performed
Competently uses universal precautions when working with patients in isolation status and in sterile surgery
Competently assists with department clerical functions
Attends and participates in department meetings
Keeps current with changes in policy and procedure
May require work shift rotation in order to participate in training
Ability to accurately troubleshoot radiology equipment in order to knowledgeably communicate need for repair to service personnel
Uses effective critical thinking skills in order to implement alternative methods when problems arise so that satisfactory solutions are achieved
Knowledgeable about equipment down time procedures for Radiology Information System
Accurately prioritizes work assignments
Effectively schedules work load for maximum productivity
Effectively responds to emergency situations. Able to integrate emergency work into regularly scheduled responsibilities
Develops and maintains effective work relationships with management, staff, patients, and physicians
Accurately uses hospital information system to process patient information
Accurately uses Radiology Information system in order to process patient information
Keeps current with changes, revisions, and continuing education in Radiology Information System
Maintains all clinical competencies
Attends continuing education in order to maintain certification, licensure, and accreditation
Constantly promotes a positive and professional image in the hospital
Performs special projects at the request of Radiological Technologist III or Director of Cardio/Neurovascular Services
SECONDARY (modifiable)
Responsible for the safety, mental and physical comfort of the patient while performing radiological examinations
At MarinHealth, our top priority is the well-being of our employees, patients, and community. As such, we require all employees to receive necessary immunizations, including the measles, mumps, varicella, and seasonal flu vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter. Additionally, the continued recommendation to obtain a COVID + booster vaccination status. We understand that some individuals may require medical or religious exemptions from these requirements, but we remain committed to prioritizing the health and safety of all. Thank you for helping us in our efforts to maintain a healthy and safe environment for all.
The compensation for this role listed on this posting is in compliance with applicable law. The selected candidate's compensation will be determined based on the individual's skills, experience, internal/market equity factors, and qualifications. This posted minimum and maximum range represents the minimum and maximum of what we reasonably expect to compensate for the position. Furthermore, all compensation decisions are ultimately determined in accordance with our compensation philosophy. Compensation for positions covered by collective bargaining agreements are governed by the agreements in the aforementioned document.
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