Skilled MRI Technologist

Benefits : Health insurance

Training & development

Competitive salary

Job Summary

The MRI Technologist operates the magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.

Duties

Perform complex tasks associated with the operation of high field strength magnets and related equipment to produce special radiographic images of specific body parts.

Position patients for MR scans using immobilization and protective equipment to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff.

Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance

Start I.V.’s, administer contrast media as directed and per protocol

Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately

Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical functions

Maintain accurate patient records

Provide orientation for new technologists

Provide for the psychological and physical needs of patients for MR procedures

Coordinate scheduling and patient flow

Assist radiologists in developing new protocols and MR imaging techniques

Understand and use the EXA PACS system

Perform other related duties incidental to the work therein

Ensure all documentation and prior images are sent to the appropriate Radiologist

Maintains all necessary licensures. (ARRT, BLS, etc.)