MRI Image Quality Technologist

Davita Inc.; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in radiology services is seeking an MRI Image Quality Technologist to deliver exceptional imaging services while ensuring patient comfort. The role involves performing MRI procedures, providing technical support, and maintaining standards of excellence in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have substantial MRI experience along with the necessary certifications and a commitment to patient care.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k with company match

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

PTO and holiday pay

Qualifications

• 4+ years MRI experience with capacity to train associates.
• Must be a licensed Radiological Technologist in the state.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient MRI imaging and ensure patient safety.
• Maintain protocols and troubleshoot image quality.
• Assist in training new associates and manage department.
• Communicate protocol changes to staff.

Skills

Patient Support

MRI Imaging

Communication

Education

Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography

ARRT or ARMRIT registered technologist

Advanced modality certification

Job description

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RAYUS Radiology is looking for a MR Image Quality Technologist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Image Quality Technologist, you will operate your assigned scanner(s) to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes. Taking a patient centered approach, you will provide MRI services within professional standards and with excellent customer service. Each patient comes to our centers looking for answers. You will guide patients through this sometimes difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process. Provide leadership and technical support to technical services. This position is full-time, working M-F 8:30am - 5:00pm (Hours may vary).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

(70%) Patient Imaging

Patient MRI Imaging

• Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure


• Explains and prepares patients for MRI procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately


• Performs routine and advanced MRI procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure


• Adjusts MRI scan parameters correctly and as needed


• Maintains positive attitude and working relationships with radiologist, referring customers and other associates and peers


• Follows physicians' orders precisely and conforms to safety regulations to protect themselves, their patients, and coworkers


• Accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)


• Maintains an orderly and clean work area promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers


• Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements


• Maintains equipment in good working order; cleans and disinfects equipment after each use


• Ensures compliance with all HIPAA guidelines

(15%) Image Quality Support

• Maintains protocols on share drive, loads into scanner and ensures protocols are current and accurate


• Assists chief/lead technologists in implementing new MRI techniques as they become available; researches coils and/or software upgrades


• Works with field service engineers to troubleshoot decreased image quality


• Participates in peer quality assurance process and communicates individual MRI errors to chief/lead technologist


• Partners with the radiologists to maximize scanners imaging capability


• Communicates any protocol changes out to staff, chief/lead technologists, radiologists and operations managers

(10%) Department Support

• Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary


• Assists with training of new associates, providing resource and technical expertise


• Manages department in the absence of chief/lead technologist and coordinates schedule to ensure appropriate coverage

(5%) Performs other duties as assigned

Required:

• 4+ years MRI experience, with demonstrated ability to serve as a resource to others, coach and train associates, and identify and implement process improvement opportunities


• ARRT or ARMRIT registered technologist, current and in good standing, dependent on State regulations and business needs


• Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography


• Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable


• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification


• Must have training and experience sufficient to competently perform advanced MRI procedures independently with the highest quality


• Advanced modality certification

Preferred:

• Bilingual


• Works in multiple modalities and/or has multi-modality certifications

RAYUS is committed to delivering clinical excellence in communities across the U.S., driven by our passion for and superior service to referring providers and patients. RAYUS Radiology is built on our brilliant medicine, brilliant team, brilliant technology and services - all to provide the highest level of patient care possible.

We bring brilliance to health and wellness. Join our team and shine the light on Radiology Services! RAYUS Radiology is an EO Employer/Vets/Disabled.

We offer benefits (based on eligibility) including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with company match, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, pet insurance, PTO and holiday pay and many more! Visit our career page to see them all www.rayusradiology.com/careers.