MRI Technologist-PRN

divh2MRI Technologist-PRN/h2pThis is a PRN MRI Technologist position located at West Hospital. Flexible hours!/ppPossesses knowledge of MRI safety and safety zones. Reviews patient history and screens for safety concerns (ferromagnetic objects, implanted devices, etc.). Educates patients on what to expect and ensures they are safe and comfortable during their scan. Obtains IV access, prepares and administers contrast and is familiar with recognizing and responding to adverse contrast events. Possesses advanced knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy. Ensures the MRI environment remains safe by screening all visitors and team members entering the MRI environment. Displays knowledge of scanning protocols and adjusts to ensure diagnostic images. Performs routine QC and ensures equipment is functioning properly. Collaborates with radiologists and referring physicians. Documents necessary information in EMR. Assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed./pulliRequires 0-3 years of relevant experience./liliBasic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required./liliRequires ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning. MRI experience is preferred./liliRequires advanced certification through one of the following: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists: Registered Technologist - Magnetic Resonance, RT(MR) ; or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT): Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (RMRIT), within 12 months of hire./liliMay be required to meet registry/certification requirements for another modality, if applicable./liliMay require license from Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH), if applicable./liliMRI experience is preferred./li/ulpWe are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation./p/div