MRI Tech Assistant
MRI Tech Assistant
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Job Description
LOCATION: Novi
JOB TYPE: Parttime / Nonexempt
SCHEDULE: Saturday & Sunday
SHIFT: 7:00am 7:00pm
WEEKENDS: Yes
SUMMARY
Assists technologists to insure efficient workflow and optimal patient care.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: including but not limited to the
following.
- Confirms scheduled exam and requesting physician are consistent with order.
- Verifies correct patient data and correct exam is being performed by reviewing patients order form from referring physician.
- Interviews patients to explain MRI procedures obtain pertinent exam and to verify the safety requirements have been met for metal objects and implants which may be hazardous to the patient and/or equipment.
- Positions patients on scanner table and places specified coil over area of interest confirms patients comfort and confirms operation of emergency bulb with patient.
- Gains IV access as needed for contrast injections does NOT inject contrast.
- Has the ability to make both Viewer and DICOM CD using current cd burning software
- Import DICOM CDs to expedite dictation.
- Displays competency with RIS and PACS systems.
- Maintains safe work area according to ACR White Paper on MR Safety.
- Ability to work independently and in team/group situations.
- Check and stock scan rooms and patient prep rooms
- Check and document fire extinguisher and eye wash stations (monthly)
- Laundry completed (washed/dried/put away) not left for next day
- Additional responsibilities to include but not limited to:
- Assisting during breast biopsies
- Other duties deemed necessary by Chief Tech and technologists
- SUPPORTS MISSION VISION AND VALUES OF THE CORPORATION
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
An individual must possess six months to oneyear related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
CERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATIONS
Medical Assistant certification preferred or equivalent work experience and training. Phlebotomy/venipuncture experience including the ability to start IVs. Possess basic medical terminology knowledge in order to obtain thorough medical histories. Certification in CPR and Blood Borne Pathogens. Must continue to obtain the recommended number of Continuing Educations Credits each year for your certifications.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Weekends (Saturday & Sunday)
Parttime / Nonexempt 7:00am 7:00pm
Employment Type
Part-Time
