MRI Technologist

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MRI Technologist

Inova Health System's Fairfax Hospital is looking for a MRI Technologist to join our Imaging team. This role is full-time, Tuesday-Friday 12 : 00pm-10 : 30pm with Holidays.

Sign-on Bonus & Relocation available for those eligible.

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Responsibilities :

Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history / informed consent to assist the physician in optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination.

Explains procedure to patients / families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation.

• Assists the physician in performing a variety of examinations using standard department protocols, isolation precautions and / or sterile technique.
• Utilizes knowledge of IV's, heparin locks and central line usage as they pertain to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
• Demonstrates patient safety in department by use of side rails, braking mechanisms and patient monitoring. Reports, documents and corrects any adverse, unsafe or unusual conditions.
• Performs / recognizes the need for routine maintenance of imagers / processors to maintain consistent quality images.
• Provides clinical services according to MRI practice standards and acts as a resource to MRI students and other technologists.
• Showcases the ability and skills to assist in teaching radiography students sound radiography principles.
• Demonstrates proper technique for injection of IV contrast under the American College of Radiology guidelines. Performs Point of Care Whole Blood Creatinine testing per department policies / procedures.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements :

• Work schedule : full-time, Tuesday-Friday 12 : 00pm-10 : 30pm with Holidays
• Location : Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
• Education : Graduate of an accredited school of radiography or MRI certification from ARMRIT or CAMRT, or graduate of an accredited school of nuclear medicine with MRI training (must be MRI Registry eligible through ARRT)
• Experience : Prior experience as a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist and / or MRI Technologist in a hospital / healthcare environment, or recent student at Inova Health System
• Certification : ARRT registered in radiography with additional ARRT, ARMRIT or CAMRT certification, Must obtain MRI certification with one year of hire; BLS from the AHA

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