Position Summary
Brookwood Baptist Imaging
Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is a 595-bed comprehensive healthcare facility known for providing a wide range of medical services and specialized care to the Homewood community and beyond. Our dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians and medical professionals are committed to delivering quality and compassionate care.
Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging, MRI Technology, CT Scanning
With inpatient and outpatient services, our professional team of technicians makes sure that each procedure is performed efficiently and with your comfort in mind.
Position SummaryProvides quality patient care when performing diagnostic imaging and related proceduresto demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention while adhering to MRI safety principles.
Location:
7131 Cahaba Valley Road, Suite 101, Birmingham, Al 35242
Responsibilities
Essential Functions• Performs diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy and/or physiology for interpretation and/or intervention.• Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care.• Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.• Complies with all state and federalregulations applicable to each modality.• Adheresto Orlando Health mission statements and strategic imperatives.• Assessesthe patient’s physical condition and age specific needs.• Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.• Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient’s clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented.• Positions patient, equipment, associated devices, and manipulatestechnical factorsto achieve high quality images for interpretation.• Assesses diagnostic imagesfor technical quality, proper annotation, and patientidentification, ensuring that all relative anatomy is demonstrated.• Applies principles of MRI safety to patients, self, and others.• Comprehends and complies withQuality Controlstandards and participatesin all Quality Control tasks.• Demonstrates proficiency in contrast medication administration with and without use of powerinjectors.• Performs venipuncture and evaluatesIV accessfor the purpose of contrast administration as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.• Administers medical aid asrequired in cases of adverse reactionsto contrastmedication and/or other emergencies.• Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.• Assistsin supervision ofstudent technologists and training of new technologists.• Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.• Ensuressafety of all customers.• Maintainsreasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies, department guidelines, and education requirements.
Qualifications
Education/Training• Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology or;• Graduate of accredited school of Sonography or;• Graduate of an accredited school of Nuclear Medicine or;• Graduate of an approved MRI technologist program through American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)
Licensure/Certification• Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists(ARRT) certification or;• Valid American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) certification or;• Valid Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) certification or;• Valid American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) certification• Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
ExperienceNone.
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