Radiology Technologist Outpatient AMI (FT- 1.0 FTE, Day Shift)

The Acute Care Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist Trainee provides health care services by assisting in diagnosis or treatment. Will learn to perform MRI procedures, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Learning the operation of a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images used in the diagnosis and treatment of patient pathologies. With the added knowledge of imaging techniques and cross-sectional anatomy to create high quality images for interpretation by radiologists and other medical professionals. Modifies technical settings and adjusts scanning parameters to enhance images and minimize unnecessary exposure. Performs routine inspections and maintenance on scanner and archives imaging data.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required:

• Graduate of Committee of Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) accredited Radiology program or equivalent

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

• Demonstrates willingness to learn and grow in order to perform emergency/trauma MRI procedures that may require anesthesia and other MRI exams for all populations including Neonates, Pediatrics, and adults

• Shows a general knowledge of MRI and the safety practices that are involved with imaging patients.

Essential Job Functions:

In addition to the essential functions of the job listed below, employees must maintain timely completion of all required education, trainings, and certifications as assigned and in accordance with Bozeman Health policies, department-specific requirements, applicable certification program and registry requirements, and other applicable regulatory requirements.

• Will learn to perform MRI exams and procedures for NICU, CCU, ED and other hospital departments as requested by medical staff.

• Performs ancillary duties as required to maintain proper distribution, billing, and archival of exams and procedures.

• Completes documentation, in designated area, of all information required for proper interpretation, reporting, archiving, and retrieval of exams.

• Retrieves and files exam jackets, written orders, and related health information to ensure the timely performance and reporting of MRI exams and procedures.

• Participates in the implementation, monitoring, and improvement of hospital quality indicators as described in the strategic plan.

• Trainee required to sign work commitment prior to MRI opportunity and will become ARRT Certified upon completion.

• Trainee is required to have bimonthly performance eval to ensure progression of MRI skills.

• Other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrate sound judgment, patience, and maintain a professional demeanor at all times

• Exercise tact, discretion, sensitivity, and maintains confidentiality

• Perform essential job functions successfully in a fast-paced environment

• Learn current and new computer applications and office equipment utilized at Bozeman Health

• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

• Analyze, organize, and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines

• Demonstrate the Bozeman Health SPIRIT values of: Service, People, Integrity, Respect, Improvement, and Teamwork.

Schedule Requirements:

• This role requires regular and sustained attendance.

• The position may necessitate working beyond a standard 40-hour workweek, including weekends and after-hours shifts.

• On-call work may be required to respond promptly to organizational, patient, or employee needs.

Physical Requirements:

Lifting (Repeatedly – 50 pounds): Exerting force and/or using a negligible amount of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects or people.

Sit (Occasionally): Maintaining a sitting posture for extended periods may include adjusting body position to prevent discomfort or strain.

Stand (Repeatedly): Maintaining a standing posture for extended periods may include adjusting body position to prevent discomfort or strain.

Walk (Repeatedly): Walking and moving around within the work area requires good balance and coordination.

Climb (Rarely): Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like using feet and legs; may also use hands and arms.

Twist/Bend/Stoop/Kneel (Repeatedly): Twisting, bending, and stooping require flexibility and a wide range of motion in the spine and joints.

Reach Above Shoulder Level (Repeatedly): Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling objects as necessary above the shoulder, requiring strength and stability.

Push/Pull (Repeatedly): Using the upper extremities to press or exert force against something with steady force to thrust forward, downward, or outward.

Fine-Finger Movements (Continuously): Picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than using the whole hand as in handling.

Vision (Continuously): Close visual acuity to prepare and analyze data and figures and to read computer screens, printed materials, and handwritten materials.

Cognitive Skills (Continuously): Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, and make timely decisions in the context of a workflow.

Exposures (Continuously): Bloodborne pathogens, such as blood, bodily fluids, or tissues. Radiation in settings where medical imaging procedures are performed. Various chemicals and medications are used in healthcare settings. Job tasks may involve handling cleaning products, disinfectants, and other substances. Infectious diseases are caused by contact with patients in areas that may have contagious illnesses. Emotionally challenging situations, such as dealing with distressed patients or difficult family interactions.

• Frequency Key: Continuously (100% - 67% of the time), Repeatedly (66% - 33% of the time), Occasionally (32% - 4% of the time), Rarely (3% - 1% of the time), Never (0%).

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the job classification. They are not to be construed as a contract of any type nor an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by individuals so classified.

Position Radiology Technologist Outpatient AMI (FT- 1.0 FTE, Day Shift)

Location MT:Bozeman:Cottonwood Clinic | Diagnostic Radiology | Full Time

Req ID 46