MRI Tech PRN

Memorial Physician Practices; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Gallatin is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform magnetic resonance imaging. The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree in Radiologic Technology and experience in MR procedures. This role requires critical thinking and the ability to work under pressure while ensuring patient safety and understanding. Join a diverse team committed to excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• Six months experience performing a wide array of MR procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs magnetic resonance imaging according to standards.
• Monitors patient condition and prepares equipment.
• Educates patients about procedures and administers contrast media.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Decisive Judgment

Ability to Work Under Stress

Education

Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Performs magnetic resonance imaging in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

Reports to: Director Diagnostic Services and Imaging Supervisor

Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.

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When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.

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Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.

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Prepares equipment and supplies.

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Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.

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Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.

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Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results.

Minimum Education
Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program - Required

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Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

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Required Skills
Certifications:
BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) - Required to be obtained within 90 days of employment, if not current upon hire.

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Required Skills
Licenses:
Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (MR).
Registry Eligible New Hire; Cross-training staff or Transfer staff who are registered ARRT technologists will be considered and must acquire valid MR registration within 12 months of hire or transfer date.

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Minimum Work Experience
Six (6) months experience performing a wide array of MR procedures.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran