MRI Tech

Tenet Healthcare Corporation; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare Corporation is seeking an MRI technologist to work with radiologists and clinical staff to perform MR procedures and ensure safety and accuracy in imaging. The role emphasizes patient communication, education, and adherence to MRI protocols within a busy hospital setting.

Qualified candidates will have an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program, ARRT or equivalent certification, CPR, and prior MRI hospital experience.

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program.
• Prior general radiology experience or prior MRI hospital experience.
• Current Certification for ARRT, MRTBE, ARDMS, JRCNMT, NMTCB or ARMRIT. CPR.
• Special Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills to understand medical terms and to exchange information with patients and staff.
• Follows proper protocol for the use, care, maintenance and cleanliness of MRI equipment.
• Documents history and assures patient has met all safety requirements before entering MRI suite.
• Three years MRI hospital experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Works with the Radiologists and other personnel to perform technical procedures in Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
• Coordinates with other departments the day-to-day activity for MRI safety and procedures.
• Performs diagnostic procedures, presents completed examination to the Radiologist and communicates pertinent data to the patient or caregivers.
• Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

MRI safety procedures

Patient education

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

MRI program completion

Job description

Works with the Radiologists and other personnel to perform technical procedures in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Coordinates with other departments the day-to-day activity for MRI safety and procedures.

Communication Skills: Maintains and promotes open communication with Staff, Physicians and Customers. Uses effective communication techniques and skills to provide procedure explanation and or MRI education/safety to patients and significant others.

Patient Billing: Ensures proper and fair charging of patient procedures in compliance with Model Compliance and Ethical guidelines.

Follows proper protocol for the use, care, maintenance and cleanliness of the MRI and auxiliary equipment.

Documents/Takes history and assure patient has met all safety requirements before entering MRI suite.

Performs diagnostic procedures, present completed examination to the Radiologist and communicate any pertinent data to the patient or the persons responsible for the continued care of the patient.

Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned

Special Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills necessary to understand oral and written instructions stated in medical terms and to exchange information with patients and staff.

Minimum Requirements Education: Completion of accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program.

Experience: Prior general radiology experience or prior MRI hospital experience.

Licensure/Certifications: Current Certification for ARRT, MRTBE, ARDMS, JRCNMT, NMTCB or ARMRIT. CPR.

Preferred Requirements Experience: Three years MRI hospital experience

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