MRI Technologist - PRN

Operates a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images used by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies. Selects appropriate imaging techniques and operates console and peripheral hardware. Enters and monitors patient data, transfers images from disk to magnetic media to produce the transparency, and develops film in an automatic processor. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a chief technologist or manager. Bachelor's degree in area of specialty and at least 1 year of experience in the field or in a related area. Requires registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (A.R.R.T.). Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Skill in operating MRI machines, computers and other high-tech equipment Excellent interpersonal skills, especially when working with sick or injured patients Ability to position patients as needed to obtain high-quality images Strong attention to detail, particularly when reviewing orders and following MRI protocols Knowledge of machine maintenance and troubleshooting procedures Graduate of an accredited school of Radiation Sciences BLS certification NM Radiology Tech license ARRT registered Qualifications Skills Behaviors Motivations Education Experience Licenses & Certifications Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr