MRI Technician - Montclair

Genesis Global Group•Montclair, NJ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

MRI technician to be responsible for providing clear images to Physicians through MRI scanning. The MRI technician's responsibilities include following Physicians' instructions, explaining the MRI procedure to patients, selecting software options and imaging parameters on the MRI machine, viewing images from the imaging session, and keeping records of reports. To be a successful MRI technician, you should have strong communication and interpersonal skills, and be sensitive to the needs of the patients. You should show attention to detail, and be able to work in a team.

Requirements

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
An Associate's degree in MRI or radiology technology/ MRI certified/ IV certified
A license and certification to work as an MRI technician.
Attention to detail, mathematical skills, and technical skills.
Current State License and ARRT registry

Nice To Haves

Experience with MRI equipment and patient care would be a plus.

Responsibilities

Explaining the MRI process to patients and ensuring the patients comply with all safety standards.
Positioning, and possibly sedating, patients to capture clear images of the correct area of the body.
Removing and then replacing IVs and catheters for the MRI process.
Maneuvering the MRI equipment and positioning it to capture the correct images.
Monitoring patients during scanning and maintaining patients' records.
Monitoring MRI equipment functions.
Ensuring clear images for Physicians to provide accurate diagnoses.
Recognizing abnormalities and irregularities in images.
Quality Assurance- daily, weekly, monthly test.
Also see attached FLAT Field Digital QC Tests 2000DS, Flat Field Digital QC Test Essential, and QA Policy for additional essential functions