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MRI TechnologistInova Health System • Falls Church, VA, United States
MRI Technologist

MRI Technologist

Inova Health System • Falls Church, VA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Inova Fairfax Medical Center is looking for a dedicated MRI Technologist to join the team. This role will be a PRN role.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Inova PRN Benefits and Perks :

  • State-of-the-art medical and training facilities
  • Retirement benefits with match from day one
  • Free Parking to all employees
  • Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more!

MRI Technologist Job 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.

    • Minimum Requirements :

  • Education : Graduate of an accredited school of radiography or graduate of an accredited school of nuclear medicine with MRI training (must be MRI Registry eligible through ARRT).
  • License : American Registered Radiologic Technologists, or ARMRIT or CAMRT. CNMT certification in lieu of ARRT is also acceptable. Must obtain MRI certification within 12 months of hire.
  • Certification : Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
  • Experience : Prior experience preferred as Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist and / or MRI Technologist in a hospital / healthcare environment or recent student at Inova Health System.
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