MRI Technologist
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General Job Summary: Responsible for the operation of the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner for providers. Assists providers and staff in coordinating patient care.
*Schedule will be as followed: 12:00pm (noon)-7:00pm Monday/Wednesdays, and 10:00am-5:00pm Friday's.
Essential Job Functions:
- Performs MRI imaging procedures on appropriate anatomical regions in accordance with accepted standards practice and protocols of the individual site Radiologist.
- Maintain patient care, comfort and safety during transport to and from the coach and during the exam.
- Under guidance and approval of site Radiologist, administers contrast agents according to site-specific protocols.
- Cooperates with facility healthcare personnel and complies with facility policies and procedures.
- Provides images to the facility in the desired format.
- Performs equipment quality checks and troubleshoots problems.
- May assist with the set up and tear down of equipment in accordance with manufacturers’ guidelines.
- Maintains a clean environment inside and outside of the MRI unit.
- Completes necessary administrative tasks ie: time report, billing, QA, etc.
- Follows quality assurance guidelines and maintains patient confidentiality.
- Cooperates with facility healthcare professional and complies with facility policies and procedures.
- Complies with HIPAA, OSHA and safety standards and regulations.
- Accurately completes and maintains medical records and documents.
- Back up of MRI Medical Receptionist.
- Ensure licensures are current and up to date.
- Performs other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the department/practice.