MRI Technologist PRN

Healthcare Outcomes Performance Co. (HOPCo)•Sun City West, AZ

15h•Onsite

About The Position

The MRI Technologist PRN is responsible for performing MRI imaging procedures, ensuring patient care, safety, and comfort. This role involves maintaining technical competency, administering contrast agents, and adhering to facility policies and procedures. The technologist will also be responsible for equipment quality checks, troubleshooting, and maintaining a clean and safe working environment. Additionally, the role requires completing administrative tasks, following quality assurance guidelines, and maintaining patient confidentiality.

Requirements

Radiographer certification required.
Minimum of two (2) years of experience as an MRI Tech.
Medical terminology.
Principles and practices of diagnostic radiographic procedures.
Basic chemistry, film apparatus, and film processing techniques.
Knowledge of how diseases and injuries are diagnosed and imaged radiographically.
Knowledge of human anatomy.
Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work.
Strong customer service.
Strong attention-to-detail.
Ability to work under pressure.
Lift and position patients for the type of MRI procedure required.
Notice detail in drawings and differences in shapes and shadings.
Keep and maintain records.

Responsibilities

Performs MRI imaging procedures on appropriate anatomical regions following accepted standards of practice and protocols.
Completes and signs necessary forms and explains the procedure to the patient.
Maintains patient care, comfort, and safety during transport to and from the coach and the exam.
Maintains technical competency through continued education.
Administers contrast agents according to site-specific protocols.
Cooperates with facility healthcare personnel and complies with facility policies and procedures.
Maintains current Permits to Practice in all states in which services are performed.
Provide images to the facility in the desired site format.
Performs equipment quality checks and troubleshoots problems. Calls for service and notifies all pertinent team members.
May assist with the setup and tear down of equipment following SMS and/or manufacturers’ guidelines.
Maintains a clean environment inside and outside of the facility.
Completes necessary administrative tasks.
Follows quality assurance guidelines and maintains patient confidentiality.
Complies with all safety policies and regulations.
Performs additional duties as required.