Cincinnati Children's MRI Technologist

MRI Technologist - main campus and Liberty twp. Locations available

Description - External
SUBFUNCTION DEFINITION: Takes radiologic films or other scans of various portions of the body to assist in the detection of foreign bodies and the diagnosis of diseases and injuries.
CCHMC SALARY GRADE:11

SCOPE: To function as an imaging technologist in the field of magnetic resonance imaging. To facilitate and coordinate patient care delivery and effective communication within the medical center; dedicated to the care of the pediatric population and those with childhood conditions; through high quality diagnostic procedures. Work closely with team members of the Radiology Department and other collaborating departments throughout the hospital and outpatient sites.

REPRESENTATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES
Patient Care - Procedures and Exams
Prepare patients, parents, and/or families for procedures/examinations physically and/or psychologically. Conduct procedures/examinations following protocol/guidelines as directed. May obtain, review, bring together, and/or facilitate the exchange of patient information.
Customer Service - Patient
Act as a customer advocate and strive to better meet the needs of, and to support, patients and/or families. Utilize a customer focus to complete assignments and/or interact with customers in a courteous, attentive and conscientious manner. Respond quickly to parent requests and concerns. Provide appropriate education/information to patients and/or families.
Communication - Patient
Communicate with patients, families and employees in courteous manner. Respond promptly to requests by patients, families and employees. May provide information concerning patients that are admitted, referred, transferred, or discharged. Provide emotional support to families as needed.
Leadership
Build positive relationships with colleagues. Provide constructive feedback to staff. Assist others in acquiring department specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Serve as a Resource
Demonstrate competence in specific knowledge, skills and behaviors. Effectively communicate with team members and contribute to their growth by sharing knowledge, experience, and skills; stay abreast of changes in key systems.

Qualifications - External
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Required:
Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology or Equivalent
ARRT (MR) Registration OR eligible
Registered ARRT (MR) within 24 months of hire

Preferred:
Bachelor's degree in a related field

EOE

Cincinnati Children's Medical Center offers highly competitive pay, benefits and total reward package.