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Job Location drjobs

Palmer - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description

Lead MRI Technologist

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance Eligibility 1st of the Month(Health Dental Vision)
  • 401k with Matching
  • Student Loan Repayment:Up to $10000
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible Scheduling & Paid Time Off
  • Certification reimbursement
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package



The MRI Technologist II performs advanced MRI imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety comfort and the production of high-quality diagnostic images. This role collaborates with radiologists and departmental leadership to optimize imaging protocols and standards. The MRI Technologist II serves as a key resource for MRI safety quality assurance and educational efforts within the department.

Essential Functions

  • Coordinates MRI schedules prioritizing patient needs and department workflow for optimal efficiency.
  • Reviews patient history including prior surgeries implants or foreign bodies to assess MRI safety and ensure proper pre-scan evaluation.
  • Researches implant materials and consults with the MRSO (Magnetic Resonance Safety Officer) or radiologist to determine safety for MRI procedures.
  • Operates MRI and image processing equipment proficiently ensuring accurate high-quality images in compliance with established protocols.
  • Develops maintains and updates MRI scan protocols in collaboration with radiologists the MRSO and department leadership.
  • Prepares and positions patients for MRI exams providing clear explanations and instructions to alleviate anxiety and ensure cooperation.
  • Maintains MRI safety zones ensuring compliance with safety protocols for patients staff and visitors.
  • Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of MRI supplies and equipment ensuring functionality and readiness for procedures.
  • Conducts quality checks on images ensuring they meet diagnostic and organizational standards.
  • Provides guidance and evaluation for students and new technologists fostering professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Documents patient clinical history accurately and ensures relevant documentation is sent to the radiologist in PACS.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology or related field preferred
  • 2-4 years of clinical experience as a registered MRI Technologist required
  • 1-2 years of clinical experience as a Radiologic Technologist required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

  • Expertise in MRI operations safety protocols and diagnostic imaging techniques.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with patients and healthcare team members.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with MRI equipment and imaging processes.
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe and organized clinical environment.
  • Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) and imaging software systems.

Licenses and Certifications

  • ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required
  • ARMRIT - Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist required
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire required
  • Advanced MRI safety certification (e.g. MRSO) preferred

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