MRI Technologist

Overview

Duration : 3 months (Possibly Extension)

Shift : Sunday, Wednesday and Saturday, 12 hour shifts from 6:30 am to 7:00 pm

Job-specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Performs procedures for MRI (using and building protocols)
• Screens patient for any contraindications pertaining to exam and to follow any necessary Safety requirements per ACR and facility protocols
• Interviews patient to explain magnetic resonance imaging procedures to address patient concerns and exhibits a high degree of tact, courtesy and poise when interacting with patients, staff, and visitors
• Educates patient on procedures and answer any questions
• Ensures patient and staff safety, including explaining safety protocol, requesting removal of hazardous metal objects, and alerting staff of danger or carrying metal around magnet
• Monitors patients at all times, visually and verbally
• Operates other equipment necessary for daily duties and patient care
• Maintains a clean and orderly environment for promoting good safety habits for patients and coworkers
• Maintains and reports on equipment status
• Perform other related duties as necessary

• Education and Experience:
  
  Associates Degree or Certificate from Two-year college, University, or Certificate based program.
• BCLS certification obtained within 4 months of hire and maintained thereafter.