MRI Technologist - AVALA Imaging - PRN - RH476

AVALA•Covington, LA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs MRI procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Operates equipment safely while performing all types of procedures. Ensures magnetic safety at all times. Establishes and maintains a good rapport and professional relationship with fellow employees, other departments, and medical staff. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited radiologic technologists program
Current ARRT
Current Louisiana State License LRT
Certified MRI Technologist or ability to pass MRI registry within time specified
Current BLS certification or able to obtain within 30 days of hire
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Basic computer knowledge.

Nice To Haves

Two years of Radiologic Technology experience preferred

Responsibilities

Perform MRI procedures as per physician, NP, or PA order, starting IV's, and injecting contrast, if applicable.
Evaluate MRI scans for technical quality, collate processed images in sequence of exposure and appropriately label.
Image/transmit to PACS.
Utilizes EHR to charge procedures and supplies; maintains accurate patient records.
Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical functions.
Perform necessary lab as ordered.
Load and operate power injections for contrast media administration.
Provide orientation and training to new MRI technologists.
Provide care for the psychological and physical needs of patients for MRI scans.
Perform other related duties incidental to the work therein.
Cross assist in other areas as needed and as directed.