Radiologic Technologist MRI

About Us: Founded in 2004 by local physicians, Animas Surgical Hospital has been
an integral part of the Four Corners region for more than two decades. Our goal
has never been to be the only hospital in Durango but to be the best option for
surgery, diagnostic imaging, emergency care, occupational medicine, and internal
medicine.

Our Mission: To provide innovative, exceptional healthcare that patients
recommend, physicians prefer, and employees are proud of.  

Job Title: Radiologic Technologist MRI

Job Summary: Completes daily diagnostic imaging studies within the modality of
MRI to produce high quality images for diagnostic purposes.

Reports To: Manager, Diagnostic Imaging

Salary Range: $27.50 - $53.55 (posted hourly range excludes overtime and bonuses
which are not guaranteed)

Essential Job Functions

* Obtains patient history and allergies, informs patients of study, safety,
contrast media contraindications.
* Maintains a safe environment for the patient, staff, and visitors in and
around radiology department including the MRI Suite.
* Provides patient instructions related to exam including breathing,
communication, observation and length of study, along with post study
instructions.
* Enters required patient information accurately into the EHR; scans patients
in accordance with specified appropriate protocol.
* Produces imaging in accordance with optimum standards for radiologist
interpretation. Including appropriate imaging recons.  Completes notes on
each patient in PACS.

Additional Duties

* Demonstrates the spirit of the philosophy, mission, and values of the
hospital through words and actions and implements them into departmental
processes, programs, and the working environment.
* Performs other duties as requested or assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Education: Graduation from an ARRT approved program in Magnetic Resonance
Imaging.  Current CPR certification; registration through the American Registry
of Radiologic Technologists, (MR)

Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience as technologist in a surgical
or hospital setting with a strong working knowledge of patient care.

Physical Requirements

Lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling up to fifty (50) pounds while
administering care to patients, etc. Stooping, kneeling, and/or crouching daily
in delivery of patient care, obtaining equipment, etc. Standing and walking more
than five (5) hours per day in administering patient care in multiple rooms. 
Running occasionally in responding to patient care emergencies.  Reaching,
grasping, handling, and/or feeling five (5) or more hours per day in
administering patient care, i. e. operating various radiologic equipment.

Working Conditions/Environmental Exposures

Environmental hazards such as chemicals, solvents, needles, needle containers,
sharps, blood, body fluids, various infectious/communicable diseases, infectious
medical waste, radiation, and/or radioactive materials and/or radioactive waste,
proximity to moving mechanical parts.  Protective clothing/equipment may be
necessary.

Animas Health Immunizations and Vaccinations Requirements  

Aligns with CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for
Healthcare Personnel 

* Hepatitis B- Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Hepatitis B or three doses
Hep B vaccine at appropriate intervals
* Influenza- documentation of current seasonal flu vaccine (mandatory from
November 1st through March 31st each year)
* Measles, Mumps, and Rubella - Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Measles,
Mumps, and Rubella or 2 doses of MMR Vaccination
* Varicella (chickenpox) - Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Varicella or 2
doses of Varicella Vaccine
* Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (Tdap) - documented proof of immunization
* Tuberculosis Screening - Documentation of a two-step TB skin test within the
past year OR lab verification of a negative TB Gold or T-Spot tuberculin test
within the past 6 months

*Vaccine records or evidence of immunity are required prior to 1st day of
scheduled work.

Animas Health is a drug free workplace and performs a pre-employment drug screen
which includes marijuana.

We Offer Competitive Pay and Benefits

Employment with us provides competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits
package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional
growth.

Eligible employees enjoy

* Health, Vision and Dental insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid Time Off
* 401(k) plan with employer match
* Education and Tuition benefits
* Flexible Spending and Health Savings accounts
* Additional optional benefits

Where You Will Work: Click here to learn more about Durango, Co.
[https://www.durango.org/]