MRI Technologist - PRN

Vitruvian Health • Dalton, GA

5d

About The Position

Performs MR examinations on patients of all ages, contributing to the efficient operation of the department and promoting Hamilton Medical Center's philosophy to ensure the quality and continuity of patient care. Assists in the clinical training of radiologic technology students. The technologist must provide care appropriate to each patient's age and demonstrate knowledge of growth and development, assessing information about patients’ current status in relation to their age-specific needs.

A two-year degree or certificate in Radiologic Technology from an accredited program is required. ARRT(R) licensure or equivalent national licensure and CPR are required. A Magnetic Resonance certificate, ARRT(R)(MR), and prior experience are preferred; extensive on-the-job training is provided.

Requirements

• Two-year degree or certificate in Radiologic Technology from an accredited Radiologic Technology Program recognized by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT(R) licensure or equivalent national licensure.
• CPR certification.
• Maintain continuing education credits as established by the ARRT, ASRT, and facility.
• Ability to operate MR equipment.
• Ability to manage patients during radiologic procedures.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate with patients, visitors, and employees.
• Ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of patients’ age-appropriate needs.
• Ability to select instrumentation and supplies appropriate for the age group served.
• Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks under specific supervision.
• Ability to adjust routines to accommodate patients or department needs.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of an MR program.
• Additional certificate in Magnetic Resonance; other equivalent Magnetic Resonance certification may be considered.
• ARRT(R)(MR).
• Prior experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform MR examinations on patients of all ages.
• Contribute to efficient department operations and the quality and continuity of patient care.
• Assist in the clinical training of radiologic technology students.
• Manage patients during radiologic procedures and provide care appropriate to their age-specific needs.
• Select appropriate instrumentation and supplies for the age group being served.
• Adjust routines to accommodate patients or department needs without affecting departmental flow.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree