MRI Technician
MRI Technician
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Job Summary:
The MRI Technicianoperates MRI equipment to produce diagnostic MRI scans as directed by the radiologist and orthopedic physician. This individual assumes responsibility for the MRI suite and patients entering the area.
Key Accountabilities:
Productivity of 1216 exams over 8 hours in two tech team financially qualified and properly verified/coded. Patients offered sameday scans when able.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Greets patient in the MRI waiting room and reviews the patient history form with the patient.
- Confirms authorization has been obtained and is in chart (if applicable)
- Establishes that it is safe for the patient to enter the magnet room.
- Prepares and positions the patient for the appropriate scan.
- Determines the need for contrast injection based on the criteria set forth by the radiologist.
- Proceeds with the scan according to the protocols established by the radiologist.
- Transmits completed study via PACS to the radiologist.
- Identifies that a WET READING is needed when necessary. Patients or physicians are provided a copy of the images on a CD.
- Provides a safe and comfortable environment for the patient and staff.
- Maintains order and cleanliness.
- Ensures that equipment is in working order. Reports all malfunctions to the appropriate service engineer and the Office Manager.
- Participates in the training of new employees.
- Exemplifies the desired culture and philosophies of the organization.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED minimum education requirement
- Successfulcompletionof an accredited Radiologic Technology program with continued studies in MRI required
- MRI registration licensure required
- Must have knowledge of xray procedures
- Ability to operate all equipment and machinery including processors required
- Computer skills including but not limited to MS Office Suite
- Must be capable ofexerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Our Commitment to Employees:
Come work at Rothman Orthopaedics! Our employees are our single greatest asset as such we strive to provide a professional nurturing environment where every member of our team can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. This commitment to our employees has earned us the distinction as a Top Workplace in Philadelphia by the Philadelphia Inquirer year after year. Our employees enjoy competitive pay comprehensive health and dental benefits tuition reimbursement paid time off and retirement savings plans.
Rothman Orthopaedics is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing opportunities to all qualified applicants without regards to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law. We value developing an inclusive and equitable environment that strengthens our organization and allows us to better attract and retain a diverse workforce that is representative of our patients and our community. We model our values by creating and enacting practices that encourage participation from all backgrounds perspectives and experiences.
COVID19 Policy:
As a condition of employment at Rothman Orthopaedics it is required you receive the COVID19 vaccination. Rothman Orthopaedics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and requests for reasonable accommodations will be considered.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Grant
