MRI Tech I * Nights (6p-630a) - 24hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive)
Shift: NightsFTE status: 0.6On-call: YesWeekends: NoGeneral Summary:
Responsibility to perform various MRI procedures that require independent judgement. As a registered MRI technologist, the work will include ordering, injecting, and scanning of the patients. This position requires independent judgment and assumes responsibility for designated area. A high regard for patient and staff safety in the presence of a strong magnetic field is a must. The technologist also assumes responsibility for designated area.
Requirements:
  • Satisfactory completion of formal radiographic technology program in an AMA-approved school and successful completion of board registry by ARRT.Preferably a member of either ASRT or MSRT or both.
  • Minimum of 6 months experience in MRI or will cross-train an individual that is ARRT registered.
  • Current BLS certification - Basic life support.
  • Maintain ARRT certification.
  • Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrate the appropriate knowledge of all protocols and parameters.
  • Demonstrate the knowledge of the injection rates for each scan protocol.
  • Understands the effect of transfer, reformats, removes, display and archives images.
  • Screening of patients and other individuals who will be entering the scan room
  • Demonstrate a good working knowledge of the PACS and RIS systems.
  • Recognizes and applies the appropriate prep for each exam performed.
  • Cite the scan parameter of each anatomical study performed.
  • Ability to assemble the appropriate sterile and non-sterile equipment setup for each special procedure.
  • Assist radiology nurse in sedation procedures and follow the appropriate prep listed for specific exams.
  • Proficient at starting P.V.A.D's when necessary.
  • Apply the appropriate coil for procedure performed.
  • Understands the difference between Non-Ferrous vs. Ferrous equipment.
  • Practices good safety precautions when handling ferrous equipment around the MRI unit.
  • Participates in rotating on-call duties in the department.

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Level

Senior

Location

Wyoming, MI

Occupation

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

Industry

Diagnostic Imaging Centers

Posted

9 days ago

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