Technologist-Medical

Company: Legacy Health
Location: Vancouver
Posted on: February 4, 2025

Job Description:

Legacy Health is seeking a MRI Technologist for a job in VANCOUVER, Washington.
Specialty: MRI Technologist
Employment Type: Staff

Your skill as an MRI tech lets patients know they are in capable hands. If you want to make the most of your talents while growing with a hospital community that wants to see you thrive, we invite you to consider this opportunity.
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Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center is Southwest Washington's most modern hospital, offering the latest technology in a setting designed for comfort and care for the whole family. We feature innovations in joint replacement, robotic surgery, pelvic health for women, cancer care, intensive care for newborns, neurosurgery, medical care for children and more.

Provides quality images with accuracy and efficiency, using optimal skills and knowledge of all equipment.
Competency in the field of MRI.
Positions patient for diagnostic imaging according to department procedures, training, and machine requirements.
Operates imaging equipment, determines and sets exposure factors, sets technique utilizing all relevant factors to ensure accurate and quality images with minimal and acceptable repeat rates.
Uses computer image processing to select and optimize images.
Assists with patient transport by moving patients using standard procedures.
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full name and medical record number according to department procedure.
Follows department and hospital procedures and policies.
Performs quality control and quality assurance, records results and reports variance from normal equipment function.
Performs medication reconciliation on outpatients receiving IV contrast media.
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Protects patients and others in the area by using proper machine settings and magnetic field safety standards.
Communicates and uses knowledge of related anatomy and physiology to insure appropriate and effective care to neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
Uses professional judgment and presents a professional image of competency to customer and staff.
Graduate of certified Radiologic Technology school or program or graduate of a certified Allied Health Imaging program.
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One year previous experience in the field of MRI preferred. Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions.
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ARRT certification in Radiography, or ARRT certification in MRI required.
If not MRI-certified at time of hire, ARRT certification in MRI, or ARMRIT certification in MRI required within six months.
Posted job title: mri technologist
Together, we're building the safest environment for giving and receiving care, where both patients and caregivers thrive.
Who is Legacy Health?--
Good health for our people, our patients, our communities and our world - these are not just words. Legacy Health is a locally owned nonprofit, six-hospital health system that also includes a full-service children's hospital, a 24-hour mental and behavioral health services center, and more than 70 primary care, specialty and urgent care clinics, 14,000 employees and nearly 3,000 health care providers.--
We provide comprehensive health care services across the Portland and Vancouver metro area and mid-Willamette Valley and have the most five-star ratings for hospitals in the region. As one of the largest employers in the area, people trust Legacy with their health and livelihoods. That vote of trust also demands that we leave a positive mark on our community beyond the hallways of our hospitals and clinics. As a reflective and open-minded organization, we value the ideals of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) patient care across our system.
403b retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
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