MRI Technologist, Per Diem

MRI Technologist (Per Diem)

Location: Cape May Court House, NJ

Join a growing outpatient Radiology practice as an MRI Technologist. This is a Per Diem position with varying shift coverage based in the AMI Cape May Court House, NJ office location.

Job Description:

• Operate all aspects of MR scanning unit, incorporating extensive knowledge of systems computer and all program modalities to perform scanning procedures and transfer images to film or software for interpretation
• Evaluate screening to ensure patient safety in the magnetic field
• Consult with the Radiologist and implement proper scanning protocols as directed
• Complete daily work schedule, documenting in Zotec and on any required forms
• Monitor patient flow and accommodate unscheduled patients and add-on studies
• Perform all quality control testing, equipment calibrations, warm-up and shut down procedures with proper documentation as per office policy
• Advise the Chief Technologist/Office Administrator of the need for all maintenance, service and repair work
• Participate in office meetings, in-service programs, continuing education programs and other designated activities
• Respond to office codes, policies and procedures to ensure optimum patient, employee, visitor and physical plant safety and security
• Demonstrate competency in dealing with patients in all age categories: neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric
• Perform all other duties as required and assigned

Requirements:

• Graduate of AMA-approved school of Radiologic Technology
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) and MR Board Certified
• Current and valid American Heart Association (AHA) or Red Cross CPR/BLS certification required (must include hands-on instruction)
• Must have training and certification in venipuncture for the injection of contrast media via butterfly needle and IV catheter; if not currently certified, must be willing to obtain (in-house training will be provided)

Professional Development:

• Participate in continuing education programs and other designated activities to enhance skills and knowledge in the field