MRI Technologist I - Outpatient

Luminis Health • Lanham, MD

24d • $40 - $50

About The Position

Position Objective:
Performs routine and complex MRI procedures in accordance with established safety and quality standards and the special needs of patients.
Essential Job Duties:
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Processes MRI scan sequences; verifies demographics and technical information; checks technical quality of images.
2. Participates as a member of a specialized medical team in performing specialized MRI scans of various organs and in preparing patients for specific procedures. Reviews pathology, surgical, and other reports to monitor patient progress and provide a means for evaluating the accuracy of MRI examinations.
3. Constantly assesses patient’s condition and administers first aid as required; assists physicians in cases of adverse reactions or emergencies.
4. Confers with the Supervisor to recommend changes, report problems and provide feedback on improving patient care, technical quality and clerical functions.
5. Monitors equipment performance and reports problems to the Manager; records malfunctions as required.
The above job description is an overview of the functions and requirements for this position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of this position; your supervisor may assign other duties as deemed necessary.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a one-year accredited program in MRI Technology or ARRT MRI certification
• Current with Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements
• Current State of Maryland Licensure (preferred)
• ARRT (MRI) or ARMIRT (required)
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS (required)

Responsibilities

• Processes MRI scan sequences
• Verifies demographics and technical information
• Checks technical quality of images
• Participates as a member of a specialized medical team in performing specialized MRI scans of various organs and in preparing patients for specific procedures
• Reviews pathology, surgical, and other reports to monitor patient progress and provide a means for evaluating the accuracy of MRI examinations
• Constantly assesses patient’s condition and administers first aid as required
• Assists physicians in cases of adverse reactions or emergencies
• Confers with the Supervisor to recommend changes, report problems and provide feedback on improving patient care, technical quality and clerical functions
• Monitors equipment performance and reports problems to the Manager
• Records malfunctions as required

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed