MRI Technologist - Pool

About Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin

Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin has a history of excellence. Founded more than 40 years ago, OAW has grown to become Wisconsin's premier, multi-physician orthopaedic practice. OAW physicians also share their knowledge, skills, and experience with the broader medical community through teaching and publishing at the local, regional, and national levels. OAW's medical and surgical services are complemented by PAs, nurses, and other health professionals.

Summary of Role

The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. This role requires expertise in patient positioning, equipment operation, and safety protocols. Technologists collaborate closely with orthopaedic surgeons to ensure accurate imaging for diagnosis and treatment planning. Key responsibilities include preparing patients for procedures, ensuring the integrity of imaging protocols, maintaining equipment, and assisting in patient care. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential, along with a commitment to providing compassionate care in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Perform MRI imaging procedures on appropriate anatomical regions in accordance with accepted standards of practice and protocols.
• Complete and sign patient screening form and explain the procedure to the patient.
• Maintain patient care, comfort, and safety during the exam.
• Maintain technical competency through continued education.
• Under guidance and approval of physicians, administer contrast agents according to site-specific protocols.
• Cooperate with facility healthcare personnel and comply with facility policies and procedures.
• Maintain current permits to practice in all states in which services are performed.
• Provide images to the facility in the desired site format.
• Prepare release of information requests for patients and outside providers.
• Perform equipment quality checks and troubleshoot problems. Call for service and notify all pertinent team members.
• May assist with the set up and tear down of equipment in accordance with manufacturers' guidelines.
• Maintain a clean environment.
• Clean the MRI room to avoid infection and prepare for the treatment of future patients.
• Complete necessary administrative tasks.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Cooperate with facility healthcare professionals and comply with facility policies / procedures.
• Comply with all safety policies and regulations.
• Compliant with MRI safety.

Minimum Qualifications

Skills and Requirements

Physical Demands / Work Environment

An individual in this position must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.

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Join a highly respected orthopedic practice where your skills make a difference. Apply now to join our MRI Technologist pool in Pewaukee, WI!

Equal Employment Opportunity

OAW provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees. OAW disapproves of, and will not tolerate, unlawful discrimination against any applicant or employee because of race, color, national origin or ancestry, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, age, religion, disability, family care status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws.