Mobile MRI Technologist

Overview

Are you passionate about making a difference in the healthcare industry? Med Quest Imaging provides exceptional diagnostic imaging services that improve patient outcomes and enhance the quality of care. As a leading manager of outpatient diagnostic imaging facilities, we are constantly seeking talented and motivated individuals to join our dynamic team. If these attributes align with the job culture, you are seeking – then Med Quest Imaging might be the right fit for you!

Med Quest Imaging is looking for a:
Mobile MRI Technologist (FULL TIME)

The Mobile MR Technologist travels with the mobile MR truck and assists physicians in the performance of diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient and safely operating the MR equipment in order to obtain diagnostic scans.

Safety

• Corroborates patient’s identification and clinical history with procedure and ensures information is documented and made available for use by a licensed practitioner.
• Verifies informed consent for applicable procedures.
• Performs screening processes for medication reconciliation and allergy confirmation.
• Identifies and responds to emergency situations.
• Performs on‑going quality assurance activities.
• Applies the principles of safety during all aspects of patient care including the principles of proper body mechanics and infection control precautions.
• Complies with organization and department policies, protocols, and procedures.

Imaging

• Receives, relays, and documents verbal, written, and electronic orders.
• Prepares patient for procedure and assumes responsibility for patient needs during procedures.
• Demonstrates understanding of human anatomy, pathology, physiology, and medical terminology.
• Has knowledge and skills necessary to modify care according to patient’s age, condition, and abilities.
• Follows protocols established by licensed practitioner and optimizes technical factors while maximizing patient safety.
• Maintains high degree of accuracy in positioning.
• Identifies, prepares, and administers medications, including contrast media, as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Performs venipuncture as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Evaluates images for technical quality and ensures proper recording of patient identification and anatomical laterality.
• Ensures accurate and complete examination is performed.
• Ensures timely review and transfer of images and pertinent clinical information to a licensed practitioner.
• Properly operates electronic medical record (EMR), radiology information system (RIS) and picture archiving and communication system (PACS).

Patient Care

• Provides care for the patient needs procedures.
• Applies the principles of safety during all aspects of patient care including the principles of proper body mechanics and infection control precautions.
• Identify and responds to emergency situations.

Communication

• Acts with honesty and integrity with team members and customers, showing and speaking with respect for the rights of others, human dignity, and diversity in support of Novant Health’s mission, vision, values, people, and promise.
• Promotes a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships, and team building.
• Exhibits and promotes a professional image in all aspects of the job. Is courteous, helpful, and aware of the customers’ needs.

Compliance

• Assists in maintaining medical records adhering to respecting confidentiality law and established protocols.
• Performs ongoing quality assurance activities
• Maintains department specific annual competency checklist.
• Maintains certification and registration with the appropriate credentialing organization:
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
  • American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).
  • Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
  • American Board of Magnetic Resonance Safety (ABMRS).
• Maintains applicable state license.

Professional Development

• Educates and monitors students and other health care providers.
• Shares knowledge and expertise with colleagues, peers, and all members of the healthcare team.

For all MR Technologists and as applicable by site:

• Properly operates MR scanners.
• Se…