MRI Technologist / Weekends Only

Emory Healthcare•Tucker, GA

9h•$39 - $47

About The Position

Provides quality care to patients receiving diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures. The MRI Technologist prepares patients for procedures, provides care during procedures, communicates patient needs and responses, and completes accurate patient-care documentation. The role operates imaging and specialty equipment, maintains knowledge of medical-device uses, and demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology. It also involves providing complex technical care, assisting with the planning and sequencing of diagnostic procedures, supporting patient and family education, serving as a resource for students and junior technologists, and completing procedure and billing documentation in the Radiology Information System. The position may support or assist with research and related activities. This role is for weekends only. Emory Healthcare describes its employee offerings as including comprehensive health benefits beginning on day one, student loan repayment assistance and reimbursement programs, family-focused benefits, wellness incentives, and mentorship, development, and leadership programs. Eligible positions may offer a commitment bonus.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
At minimum, registered with the ARRT.
CPR certification required.
At least two years of experience, including one year in MR.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.

Nice To Haves

Advanced certification in MR preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide quality care to patients receiving diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures.
Communicate patient needs and responses through appropriate verbal and written correspondence.
Ensure documentation is complete and accurate for all aspects of patient care.
Operate imaging and specialty equipment properly and keep abreast of medical-device uses.
Assume responsibility for and provide direct care for procedures performed in the area.
Ensure patients are prepared for procedures and provide quality care during procedures.
Assist with patient and family education.
May support or assist in research and related activities.
Demonstrate knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology.
Provide complex technical care needed to meet identified patient needs.
Assist with performing and planning multiple diagnostic procedures in an appropriate time sequence.
Act as a resource for students and junior technologists.
Complete procedures in the Radiology Information System to ensure exam and procedure billing.
Prepare billing sheets and submit them according to guidelines.
Complete all required patient-care documentation for imaging services.