MRI Technologist

MRI Technologist

Magnetic Resonance (MR or MRI) - MRI Technologist Citrus County, Florida Excellent Salary Range & Great Benefits!

Responsibilities:

• Properly identifies and transports (as needed) patients to and from MRI scan room as needed.
• Interviews and screen patients for contraindications.
• Consultation with supervisor radiologist or attending physicians as needed.
• Performs MRI studies; obtains patient history, explains routine procedures and addresses patient concerns.
• Prepares equipment and supplies as needed for each study.
• Ensures that emergency requests are performed on a timely basis appropriate to the nature of the emergency.
• Positions patient, attaches or adjusts immobilization devices as needed.
• Practices sterile techniques and monitors patient movement and positioning to ensure that the patient is handled in a medically safe manner.

Required Qualifications:

• MRI Technologist National certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required and licensure as AART MRI registry or registry eligible.
• Current certification in AHA or ARC Basic Life Support for healthcare providers required.