Per Diem Advanced Imaging MRI Tech

Proliance Surgeons is one of the largest surgical practices in the country, with over 450 providers including over 200 board-certified physicians providing treatment at more than 100 care centers in Washington State.

At Proliance, our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire, develop and engage great people from a wide variety of backgrounds and encourage growth and development to make our organization a great place to work. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we’ve experienced, and how we think to create Exceptional Outcomes, Personally Delivered.

We are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefit and pay package including health coverage, 401k with match and profit share, PTO and more! Check out our main career site for more details at www.proliancesurgeons.com/careers

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Key Duties and Responsibilities

The key duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Performs and accurately completes all examinations on MRI and radiography equipment as needed, following clinic practices and procedures.
• Pre-screens patients with the assistance of the MRI receptionist and screens patients prior to performing the MRI procedure
• Provides appropriate and thoughtful patient care in an empathetic manner. Acts professionally in interactions with patients and coworkers.
• Interacts and consults with referring providers who may have questions regarding any MRI patient or issue
• Communicate directly with NOIA to correct any imaging issues
• Exercises discretion and integrity in dealing with confidential information
• Ability to distinguish emergency patient situations and handle them appropriately
• Performs and accurately completes all Radiology Information System (RICS)/Picture Archive and Communication System (PACS) documentation as needed for patient care. Has mastery of the RICS/PACS and the operation of clinic computers.
• Performs quality control checks on MRI and radiography equipment, and clinic computers, and informs information service and clinic manager of any problems.
• Prioritizes tasks and accomplishes them in a timely manner. Fills in for other technologists in their absence. Able to work and think through problems independently.
• Understands, is certified and can perform basic life-support as per the American Heart Association.
• Applies radiation safety measures and magnetic resonance imaging safety measures under all circumstances. Understands and applies sterile technique measures in all circumstances
• Performs other duties as required for the efficient and optimal functioning of the clinic, as assigned by the Clinic Manager
• Follow all policies as introduced during new associate On-Boarding, updated real-time and outlined in Associate Handbook

CUSTOMER SERVICE

• Excellent communication skills, ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Ability to establish and maintain a positive working relationship patients, staff and physicians
• Ability to maintain self-composure and a positive attitude under stress
• Flexibility and adaptability

QUALIFICATIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Excellent communication skills
• Effective time management skills
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Assists in educating and acts as a resource to the POA staff
• Basic knowledge of ICD-10, medical terminology, clinical indications
• Must be patient service driven
• Knowledge of compliance with the HIPAA privacy policy
• Ability to multi-task

REQUIREMENTS

• Satisfactory completion of formal radiologic technology or other compatible course of study
• Advanced registry in MRI required within 6 months of hire
• BLS certification
• Adheres to Proliance Surgeons policies & procedures, regulatory compliance and patient confidentiality

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment/physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee regularly is required to stand, walk, and sit. Work is performed in an office environment. Some bending and stretching required. Use of telephone is required. Manual dexterity required for use of computer keyboard. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 100 pounds. Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.

ADHERENCE TO CLINIC POLICIES / PRACTICES

Demonstrates a strong commitment to the organization and is expected to follow instructions from his/her immediate supervisor, physician or POA administrator. Employees are expected to conform to the policies set forth in the Employee Handbook.

Must continually demonstrate the safety procedures for the clinic and utilize universal precautions where appropriate. Must continually demonstrate appropriate use of body mechanics techniques.

As outlined in the POA Employee Handbook, the employee must be reliable, polite, prompt, and confidential. The employee must be capable of efficiently but warmly interacting with patients and other physicians. Major responsibilities will be performed according to the direction of their supervisors.