Description
The MRI Tech-Lead ensures optimal safety, quality, satisfaction, engagement, compliance, operations, staffing, processes, efficiency, training, and mentoring at Tellica Imaging.
The MRI Tech-Lead provides managerial oversight of clinical operations and critical frontline support to patients. They establish proper handoff procedures between Tellica staff, ensure consistency in care delivery, and provide scheduled reports to Tellica Management.
The MRI Tech-Lead performs various MRI procedures using ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes, requiring ingenuity, initiative, and independent judgment to perform high-quality scans.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure patient, caregiver, and guest safety and satisfaction
- Provide high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic Imaging services
- Promote caregiver engagement and team initiatives
- Maintain positive relationships within the department and facility
- Verify clinic preparedness for daily functions
- Ensure proper patient identification, order verification, and prepare patients for exams
- Perform MRI examinations per department protocol
- Understand cross-sectional anatomy and demonstrate anatomical positioning competency
- Critique own films
- Complete studies within acceptable time limitations
- Select proper scanning techniques and protocols with radiologists
- Administer intravenous contrast material under radiologist or physician supervision
- Practice infection control and sterile techniques
- Operate MRI equipment and related information systems
- Exhibit understanding and proficiency with electronic imaging
- View, transfer, archive, and manipulate images
- Troubleshoot MRI equipment and understand shutdown and startup procedures
- Adhere to MRI safety policies and procedures
- Complete required documentation accurately
- Follow protocol for medical necessity, coding, and charging
- Function as an education liaison and trainer for new employees
Minimum Qualifications:
- Current licensure in Utah as a Radiologic Technologist
- MR registered technologist with ARRT
- Basic life support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers
- Intermountain IV certified
- Three years of experience in MRI
Preferred Qualifications:
- Leadership experience
- Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Seeing, Standing abilities
Benefits:
- Generous benefits package covering wellness programs
- Learn more about the benefits package [here](link not provided)
Salary: $43.09 - $66.47 per hour