MRI Technologist

Advanced Radiology Consultants•Bridgeport, CT

82d•Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Radiology is seeking a per diem MRI Technologist to join their team. This role involves performing MRI exams with a focus on diagnostic quality and exceptional patient care. The technologist will also assist Radiologists with special procedures, manage necessary documentation, and handle patient setup and equipment operation. Advanced Radiology is one of the largest independent radiology practices in the tri-state area, known for its experienced radiologists and commitment to a caring and friendly work environment.

Requirements

Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
ARRT (R) (MR) certification and Connecticut licensure required.
Two years of clinical experience in all MRI procedure types.

Nice To Haves

Siemens, GE experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs MRI procedures as ordered achieving a high level of quality and timeliness.
Escorts patients to treatment room and assists with dressings as necessary.
Completes all paperwork necessary to ensure timely delivery of MRI services.
Explains MRI procedures to address patient concerns and questions.
Administers I.V. contrast.
Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff.
Completes related paperwork and obtains interpretation by radiologist.
Conducts quality control measures to monitor machine performance and reports all malfunctions and/or need for adjustments to the site manager.
Focuses on customer service and uses courtesy and poise when interacting with patients, staff, and visitors to maintain a professional atmosphere.