MRI Technologist I/II/III - $10K Sign-on Bonus/Up to $18k Relocation

Under general supervision, provides Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) examinations for diagnosis and treatment of patients in ANMC clinics. Schedules patients for MRI examinations and performs MRI studies. Evaluates the nature of critical and emergency procedures and arranges patient priorities. Receives patients, explains the method of examination, and prepares patients for imaging. Performs and completes routine examinations. Confers with radiologists to establish protocols for nonstandard examinations. Maintains records of patients imaged, type of examinations performed and protocols used. Monitors examinations by checking computations, performances, and results of the selected parameters to obtain effective diagnostic computer-generated data and images. Under the guidance and approval of the site Radiologist, administers contrast agents according to protocol. Reviews patient chart for lab and order information. Conducts screening interviews of patients to identify contraindications, such as ferrous objects, pregnancy, prosthetic heart valves, cardiac pacemakers, allergy to contrast, etc. Complies with all safety policies and regulations. Ensures imaging equipment is operated within the manufacturer's guidelines. Records computer data on the appropriate archiving database. Assists with quality control and improvement. Monitors and implements technological improvements in MRI scanning. Reports any equipment or application problems. Cleans and sanitizes equipment and workspace. Monitors stock of imaging supplies and ensures reorder. Maintains technical competency through clinical education and participation in company-sponsored training programs. Maintains current certifications. Adheres to principles of ALARA. Uses available radiation protection devices and follows all policies relating to radiation safety for self, coworkers, and patients. Performs other duties as assigned. #J-18808-Ljbffr