MR Technologist II

RAYUS Radiology•Smyrna, TN

About The Position

RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today! RAYUS Radiology is looking for a MR Technologist II to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a MR Technologist II, you will be responsible for the operation of assigned scanner(s) to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes and functions as a subject matter expert and resource. Taking a patient centered approach, this role provides MRI services within professional standards and with excellent customer service. This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week with flexible shifts.

Requirements

High School diploma, or equivalent
Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography
ARRT or ARMRIT registered technologist, current and in good standing, depending on State regulations and business need
Two (2) years' MRI imaging experience
Previous experience mentoring and servicing as a resource for others
Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
Must have sufficient training and experience to competently perform MRI procedures independently
Certification in imaging specialty

Nice To Haves

Certifications in multiple modalities
Bilingual

Responsibilities

Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure the correct patient and procedure
Explains and prepares patients for MRI procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately scanned
Performs routine and advanced MRI procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeated scans, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
Adjusts MRI scan parameters correctly and as needed
Follows physicians' orders precisely and conforms to safety regulations
Accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
Maintains an orderly and clean work area including sanitized equipment promoting good safety habits for patients and team members
Maintains equipment in good working order; cleans and disinfects equipment after each use
Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements
Acts as a resource to the team and other departments
Assist in the training of new team members, functioning as a resource and technical expert, as applicable
Supports process improvement initiative to improve accuracy and patient experience
Assists with special projects as assigned
Assist with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades
Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary
Completes other tasks as assigned