MRI Tech PRN -Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital
About The Position
Performs all aspects of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, including neuro and dynamic imaging, under the direct supervision of a Radiologist. Provides high-quality examinations in accordance with Imaging Department protocols and policies while delivering safe, compassionate patient care. The technologist operates the MRI unit and related equipment, including accessories, injectors, teleradiology systems, monitors, and laser cameras. The role reports directly to the Director of Imaging and is accountable for performing high-quality examinations with minimal supervision while following departmental protocols and guidelines. The technologist is responsible for the safety of themselves, patients, and coworkers, maintains technical competence, and assists other technical personnel and student radiographers. Participation in modality on-call coverage is an essential job requirement.
Requirements
- Licensure through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Relevant work experience; experience level listed as 1 year.
- Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program.
- Ability to perform MRI examinations in accordance with departmental protocols and guidelines.
- Ability to operate MRI equipment and associated systems.
- Ability to maintain safety for patients, coworkers, and oneself.
Responsibilities
- Use MRI equipment to create cross-sectional patient scans to help physicians diagnose and treat illness or disease.
- Interact directly with patients and physicians.
- May administer intravenous injections of contrast dyes.
- Maintain safety measures specific to MRI.
- Communicate with the rest of the care team as needed.
- Ensure patients are comfortable and safe.
- Perform MRI examinations according to department protocols and policies, with minimal supervision.
- Operate MRI equipment and associated accessories, injectors, teleradiology systems, monitors, and laser cameras.
- Participate in on-call coverage for the modality.
- Assist other technical personnel and student radiographers.
Benefits
- The benefits package may include health, disability, retirement, and/or wellness offerings.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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