Job Summary
$20,000 Sign on Bonus! In keeping with Shields Health commitment to excellence, the Chief MRI Technologist will be responsible for the location and employees; ensuring a professional, caring atmosphere is provided to all customer groups, while maintaining a fast-paced, multi-tasked oriented clinical environment. This is a fulltime opportunity to oversee our Cape Cod MRI Wilkens Outpatient Medical Complex.
Job Responsibilities
General Responsibilities
- Prime coordinator for notification, reporting and ensuring smooth functioning of equipment.
- Responsible for overseeing Technologists' activity.
- Plans, directs, and organizes Technologists activity and schedule including implementation of protocols.
- Available for consultation on an emergency basis should problems arise.
- Promotes a harmonious and professional working relationship in the Center, throughout the organization and with referral sources.
Patient Care
Assumes responsibility for delivering patient care.Initiates, monitors and terminates procedures.Assists in cleaning up after treatment.Ensures all patients are informed of clinical policies and addresses patient inquiries or ensures follow‑through by qualified personnel.Contrast administration.Equipment
Thorough working knowledge of equipment currently in use, and specific effects which can be reasonably anticipated with the various types of equipment.Establishes a schedule of preventative maintenance and ensures proper documentation.Notifies proper parties to correct improper functioning equipment and / or secure additional equipment for use.Ensures adequate supplies of medical and radiographic equipment.Evaluation Of Equipment And Education
Responsible for teaching and planning proper cleaning of equipment.Assists in developing new procedural techniques and implementing such techniques or protocols as directed by the Medical Director.Evaluates new equipment and performance of existing equipment.Communicates on a regular basis with the Medical Director and Chief Operating Officer; makes recommendations.Reports on the technical competence of Technologists to the Medical Director and critiques such.Cooperates in the orientation and training of new protocols.Participates in and attends staff meetings.Promotes a sense of worth in all personnel by recognizing their individual contributions.Continually strives to maintain and upgrade competence, education and skills; utilizes professional resources as well as self‑motivational techniques.Required Qualifications
Associate of Applied Science degree from an approved collegiate or hospital‑based Radiologic Technology or Therapy Program and be A.R.R.T. certified; MRI certification required.At least 2 years of MRI experience and adequate on‑the‑job training on maintenance of equipment.Ability to identify or detect and correct any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions or, if unable to do so, contact proper resource for repair.Able to sit and utilize a computer for extended periods of time.Able to assist patients with mobility difficulties.Able to push, pull, and lift a minimum of twenty‑five pounds.Physical requirements can be met with or without accommodation.Additional Job Description
The salary range for this position is $75,000–$142,000 plus bonus eligible plus benefits. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.
It is not intended that this job description includes all details of the work function of this position. The incumbent will perform work on lower or equivalent classification as required or directed, and work of higher classification for training and development purposes, or as situationally warranted.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Shields Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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