MRI Technologist

Perform routine MRI exams and procedures on patients of all ages, health backgrounds and conditions Ensure patients feel comfortable, safe and properly informed throughout the entire process Acquire and review patient questionnaire , chart and data/ requisition to determine contraindication of having MRI examination Perform MRI procedures required per protocol and perform daily QA Educate patients regarding MRI procedures, equipment, and exams Ensure patients' comfort and safety during and after the exam Report any malfunctions and observe potential equipment dysfunctions and report problems or calls for service Maintain available equipment up-time at the highest level for patient accessibility Processes billing via RIS Instruct and mentor new hires and Radiology students Attend in-service programs and professional affiliation sessions Requirements Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or graduate of an accredited institution per the primary pathway of the ARRT Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of MRI Technologists (ARMRIT) or The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(R) (ARRT), or R.T.(S)(ARRT), or R.T.(T)(ARRT), in good standing Certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging: R.T.(MR)(ARRT) required within one year of hire Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross certification Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and related pathologic processes One year experience as a General Radiologic Technologist or experience in other imaging modalities Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in performing MRI exams and procedures while ensuring patient comfort and safetyPal #J-18808-Ljbffr