MRI Tech Imaging PRN Includes Saturdays

MRI Technologist

Job Description:

• This position is PRN, mostly Saturdays but some during the week if needed.
• Perform diagnostic procedures for patients using an MRI Machine under general supervision.
• Responsible for patient safety and the performance of high-quality MR studies.
• Insure effective communication with customers, including radiologists as necessary.

Position Requirements:

• Responsible for patient safety, including pre-screening for contra-indications and aseptic injection technique.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Order supplies and clean the workspace.
• Effectively communicate with customers, doctors, and/or other staff members.
• Train new MRI Techs and/or support staff.

Requirements:

• Graduation from a Certified Radiologic Technology program.
• Current certification ARRT(R) or ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT.
• Current BLS certification.

Physical Guidelines:

• Ability to be exposed to minimal radiation.
• Ability to stand/walk for up to eight or more hours/day.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and twist.
• Assist patients in turning and arising from the exam table.
• Push wheelchair patients and assist them in rising from and returning to the wheelchair.

Personal Characteristics:

• Strong interpersonal abilities.
• Excellent telephone skills and etiquette.
• Maintains confidentiality.
• Knowledge of infection control, sterile technique, and basic health and safety precautions applicable for work in a clinic setting.
• Use and apply medical terminology appropriately.
• Service orientation and ability to relate sensitively to patients' needs.
• Well-organized.

Organizational Relationships:

• Accountable to the Imaging Manager.