Outpatient MRI Technologist

Demonstrates complete knowledge and proficiency in the use of MRI units, radiology supported computer systems and CD burners. Performs MRI procedures and quality control as defined by departmental protocols. Performs MRI safety screenings for patients and researches implanted devices prior to scanning. Maintains compliance with local, state, and federal regulations in ACR and state licenses. Completes all technical assigned imaging and non-imaging procedures in the designated scheduled times. Enters accurate patient study information into the clinical care systems. Assist with the coordination of workflow and patient care activities. Obtain clinical history regarding reason for examination and obtains appropriate consent. Verifies insurance pre-authorization as defined by departmental protocols prior to scanning patient. Maintains patient confidentiality. Uses 2 patient identifiers at all times. Demonstrates ability to obtain IV access. Ability to assess patient for adverse reactions and/or changes in patient status. Demonstrates complete knowledge and proficiency in the use of contrast media injectors. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to perform i-STAT testing and accurate calculation of GFR following established departmental policies and procedures. 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. Core Competencies Proficient in MRI procedures, patient safety screenings, and compliance with ACR and state regulations. Demonstrates expertise in using MRI units, contrast media injectors, and clinical care systems while ensuring excellent patient care and confidentiality. Highest-signal resume keywords MRI Procedures ARRT Registered Technologist ARRT Advanced MRI Certification Cerner Training Patient Safety Screenings ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills MRI Procedures Quality Control Contrast Media Injectors I-STAT Testing GFR Calculation Patient Study Information Entry IV Access Insurance Pre-Authorization Patient Confidentiality Adverse Reaction Assessment Soft Skills Excellent Customer Service Telephone Skills Flexibility in Hours Independent Work Certifications & Qualifications ARRT Registered Technologist ARRT Advanced MRI Certification Industry Keywords ACR Compliance Patient Care Activities Clinical History Departmental Protocols Patient Identifiers Tools & Technologies MRI Units Radiology Supported Computer Systems CD Burners Clinical Care Systems #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor