MRI Tech I

• Complete scans effectively and efficiently:

• Collect pertinent data about the patient and the procedure
• Select the most appropriate, cost-effective action plan after reviewing all pertinent data and assessing the patient’s abilities and condition
• Screen the patient for ferrous and RF-sensitive material before the patient enters the magnetic field
• Position and prepare patients for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures
• Select appropriate immobilization devices
• Review the patient’s chart and the physician’s request to determine optimal scanning parameters for the suspected pathology
• Prepare and administer contrast agents in accordance with state and federal regulations
• Enter necessary patient information to initiate the scan(s)
• Assess and monitor the patient’s physical and mental status throughout the procedure
• Review images to determine if additional scans will enhance the diagnostic value of the procedure
• Document diagnostic, treatment and patient data in the appropriate record. Documentation must be timely, accurate, concise and complete.
• Archive images to data storage devices according to established guidelines
• Keep workflow in such a manner that it is an effective use of time, equipment and supplies
• Maintain the highest standards of patient care possible:

• Implement and maintain the MedQuest Best Customer Service Program
• Provide accurate explanations and instructions at a level the patient can understand
• Maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and exposure technique
• Exhibit a high level of technical competence and clinical judgment
• Ensure that the required supplies and equipment are available
• Check all equipment routinely and perform preventive maintenance when necessary
• Share knowledge and expertise with colleagues, peers and all members of the healthcare team
• Maintain a safe environment by monitoring cryogens
• Ensure the Center’s compliance with MedQuest Policy procedures, OSHA, local, state and Federal regulatory requirements:

• Follow radiation protection guidelines
• Participate in formal training and service programs
• Ensure that deadlines are met with regards to reports
• Perform quality assurance activities based on established quality protocols
• Document quality assurance activities and results
• Maintain strict confidentiality with regard to medical records and other data
• Continuing Education:

• Cross-train for additional modalities within the center
• Complete and retain certification in MRI technology
• Build education files on an outstanding or interesting case
• Other duties as assigned

• Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program
• ARRT registered with advanced registry in MRI
• Must complete required CEU’s in a timely manner to ensure Certification remains active
• Active state licensure, where applicable
• CPR Certification is required

• 0+ years of experience as a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist, required
• 2+ years of experience as an MRI Technologist, preferred

• IV skills required
• Knowledge of MRI procedures and standards
• Demonstrate adequate knowledge of anatomy
• Skill in operation of MRI equipment
• Customer service background and focus

• Competitive salary package
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Life insurance
• Short/Long term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan

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