Mobile MRI Technologist

MedQuest Associates LLC•Mobile, AL

30d

About The Position

The Mobile MR Technologist travels with the mobile MR truck and assists physicians in the performance of diagnostic and / or therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient and safely operating the MR equipment in order to obtain diagnostic scans. About MedQuest Imaging Founded in 1996, MedQuest is one of the most experienced outpatient imaging providers in the United States. Through direct ownership and joint ventures, the company operates a mixed network of independent and hospital-affiliated radiology centers that perform diagnostic tests used to help identify, diagnose, and monitor a range of health conditions. In addition to providing expert solutions that include mammography, MRI, CT, ultrasound, and X-ray, MedQuest uses proprietary systems and processes to optimize center operations, control costs, and deliver an unmatched patient experience. Patients, referring physicians, and healthcare systems count on MedQuest, and we’re growing to meet the demand. A career with our team includes limited or no weekend work, competitive salaries and benefits, and hybrid/remote opportunities based on role. To learn more, visit www.MQImaging.com.

Requirements

High School or GED required
Graduate of ARRT-approved Radiography Program or MR Program required
Minimum of one year of experience in MR required
Certified and registered by ARRT in MR – RT(R)(MR) or RT(MR) required
IV Credentialed required
Applicable state license required
Well versed in MRI safety issues such as medical prosthetics and implants as well as general magnet care and safety.
Ensure patient safety including pre- screening.
Cultivate and maintain effective communication with customers and radiologist.
Capable of troubleshooting the scanner, coach and peripheral equipment as to insure we provide only the highest quality of MRI studies.
May be called on to train and mentor new technologist and Radiology Operations Assistants.
Required flexibility with schedule changes.
Travel is regularly required.
Thorough knowledge of MRI imaging equipment, analytical ability and basic computer skills.
Has the ability to interpret information to identify each patient’s requirements for care relative to his/her age specific needs.
Good communication skills.

Nice To Haves

2 Year / Associate Degree preferred

Responsibilities

Assists physicians in the performance of diagnostic and / or therapeutic procedures
Prepares the patient
Safely operates the MR equipment in order to obtain diagnostic scans