Kaiser Permanente - Oklahoma City, OK
posted about 1 month ago
The MRI Staff Technologist at Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City plays a crucial role in the healthcare team by operating a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain high-quality images that assist physicians in diagnosing and treating various medical conditions. This position requires the technologist to work under the supervision of the Administrative Supervisor and/or Director, ensuring that all imaging techniques are appropriate and effectively executed. The technologist is responsible for entering and monitoring patient data, as well as transferring images from disk to the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). This role is vital in providing accurate imaging that supports patient care and treatment decisions. In addition to technical skills, the MRI Staff Technologist must possess a strong understanding of cross-sectional anatomy and 3-D imaging techniques. The position also involves physical demands such as manipulating equipment, lifting, moving, and transporting patients, which requires continual standing or walking. The technologist must be able to adapt to stressful situations, ensuring that patient care remains a top priority even in challenging circumstances. Mercy Hospital emphasizes a supportive community that encourages collaboration and innovation in healthcare. The organization is committed to providing compassionate care and exceptional service, aligning with its mission to bring to life a healing ministry. New graduates are encouraged to apply, as the hospital values fresh talent and perspectives in the field of radiology and imaging.