MRI Technologist - Permanent + Relocation Bonus
The Opportunity
Description
We're looking for a MRI Technologist - Permanent + Relocation Bonus , working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry in Texas, United States .
Job Summary :
This role is located in Greenville and Easley, South Carolina
Will work under the general supervision of the MRI Manager, site-specific Lead Tech or Radiologist. The technologist is responsible for the independent operation of the MRI equipment achieving high-quality images, maintaining an optimal level of patient care, while working with patients of all ages.
The technologist is responsible for screening all patients and staff entering into zone 3 and 4 to ensure magnet safety.
Responsibilities :
Perform all procedures proficiently and strives to maintain high quality. This includes proper positioning, choosing appropriate coils, and thorough knowledge of scanning protocols.
Imaging studies must be completed in a timely manner, charged appropriately, and then taken to the radiologist for interpretation as soon as possible after the completion of the exam.
- Identify patients using two patient identifiers.
- Communicate with patient and / or medical staff concerning MR safety questionnaire and other pertinent clinical history.
- Obtain completed questionnaire and proper history to ensure magnet safety for patients entering department.
- Communicate with appropriate medical staff any sedation needs of the patient.
- Inform patients and families of delays.
- Prepare scan room for procedures using approved cleaning protocols.
- Appropriately discard sharps and maintains appropriate level of supplies and linen in rooms.
- Properly prepare and administer contrast materials associated with MRI procedure that are within scope of practice as prescribed by a physician or in approved Radiology protocol.
- Know and implement emergency procedures as needed.
- Perform department and hospital related computer functions pertinent to job.
Work Shift : Days, Mid and Nights
This exciting role is eligible for :
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation bonus
- Student loan repayment
Experience Required for Your Success
Minimum Requirements :
Certification Program - Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology program
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses :
ARRT registered in Radiology & MRI; OR ARRT registered in MRI; OR ARMRIT-American Registry of MRI certification
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities :
- Basic computer skills
- Knowledge of office equipment (fax / copier)
- Proficient computer skills (database)
- Data entry skills
- Mathematical skills