MR Technologist

RAYUS Radiology•Wheeling, WV

3d•Onsite

About The Position

RAYUS Radiology is looking for an MRI Technologist to join their team. They aim to challenge the status quo by highlighting radiology as a critical first step in diagnosis and treatment. The MRI Technologist will operate assigned scanner(s) to produce diagnostic images of the patient's body, taking a patient-centered approach and providing excellent customer service. They will guide patients through the process, explaining steps and answering questions about exam procedures. This is a full-time role with flexible scheduling options available, including 12-hour or 16-hour shifts.

Requirements

ARRT or ARMRIT registered technologist, current and in good standing, dependent on State regulations and business needs
Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography
Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
Must have training and experience sufficient to competently perform MRI procedures independently
Certification in imaging specialty

Nice To Haves

Bilingual

Responsibilities

Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure 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.
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 repeats scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure.
Adjusts MRI scan parameters correctly and as needed.
Follows physicians' orders precisely, conforms to safety regulations, to and accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS).
Maintains an orderly and clean work area including equipment promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers.
Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements.
Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades.
Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary.
Assists with training of new associates, providing resource and technical expertise, as applicable.
Completes other tasks as assigned.