MRI Technologist I - Outpatient

Demonstrate complete knowledge and proficiency in the use of MRI units, radiology-supported computer systems, and CD burners Perform MRI procedures and quality control according to departmental protocols Perform MRI safety screenings for patients and research implanted devices before scanning Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, ACR requirements, state licenses, and Joint Commission regulations Complete assigned technical imaging and non-imaging procedures within designated scheduled times Enter accurate patient study information into clinical care systems Assist with coordinating workflow and patient care activities Obtain clinical history and appropriate consent Verify insurance pre-authorization before scanning Maintain patient confidentiality Use two patient identifiers at all times Obtain IV access Assess patients for adverse reactions or changes in status Use contrast media injectors Perform i-STAT testing and accurately calculate GFR according to departmental policies Requirements MR Technologist-experience required ARRT Registered Technologist required ARRT Advanced MRI Certification required within 2 years of hire Cerner training required Excellent customer service/telephone skills required Flexibility in hours is required Flexibility to work at alternate locations as needed Ability to work independently Completion of ARRT registry in radiologic technology required (two-year accredited program) Completion of ARRT registry in MRI required (achieved within two years of hire) State Licensure on Radiation Protection is required Completion of formal and/or on the job training on cross sectional anatomy An Associate's degree is required; candidates are required to attain an Associates of Science degree (can be substituted within a related field) within three years of their start date, as outlined in the Education Agreement Certification in CPR Yearly PEEPS certification required for proper and safe positioning and transfer of patients Successful completion of the MRI Registry exam is required; non-certified technologists have a two-year grace period following hire Completion of IV training course Weekends as required, approximately every 90 days Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in MRI procedures, patient safety screenings, and compliance with regulatory standards. Proficient in using radiology-supported systems and maintaining patient confidentiality while delivering excellent customer service. Highest-signal resume keywords MRI Procedures ARRT Registered Technologist ARRT Advanced MRI Certification Cerner Training State Licensure on Radiation Protection ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills MRI Units Proficiency Quality Control Procedures Patient Study Information Entry IV Access Contrast Media Injectors Usage I-STAT Testing GFR Calculation Cross Sectional Anatomy Knowledge Soft Skills Excellent Customer Service Skills Flexibility in Hours Ability to Work Independently Certifications & Qualifications ARRT Registry in Radiologic Technology ARRT Registry in MRI CPR Certification Yearly PEEPS Certification Industry Keywords ACR Requirements Joint Commission Regulations Patient Confidentiality Insurance Pre-Authorization Adverse Reactions Assessment Tools & Technologies Radiology-Supported Computer Systems CD Burners #J-18808-Ljbffr