MRI Tech (Weekend)

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentara Healthcare Inc is seeking an MRI Technologist to provide quality MRI imaging under physician direction. Responsibilities include administering contrast per protocol, reviewing safety forms, and ensuring accurate patient records.

The role requires ARRT MR certification and at least 1 year of radiography experience for cross-training. Training opportunities and cross-disciplinary collaboration are emphasized.

Qualifications

• ALD Radiologic Sciences or trade school certification required.
• ARRT MR certification expected.
• 1 year x-ray experience preferred for cross-training.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality MRI imaging to patients under supervision.
• Administer MRI contrast per protocol.
• Evaluate patient MRI safety screening forms prior to entering the scanner.
• Review patient records for accuracy and implants via vendor resources.
• Explain examinations to patients and complete departmental documentation.

Skills

MRI imaging

MRI safety

Patient communication

Record keeping

Education

ALD Radiologic Sciences

Trade school certification

Tools

ARRT MR

Job description

Overview

Job Description

Provide quality MRI Imaging to patients under the direction of a supervising physician with adherence to the required protocol standards.Duties may include but are not limited to: Administration of MRI contrast per protocol, Evaluates and approves patient MRI safety screening form prior to patient entering scanner, Knowledge of MRI safety zones and other safety regulations. Reviewing patient records for accuracy and evaluating all implants and devices through vendor resources.Acting as a liaison with physician and supportive care personnel. Maintainingpatientsrecords, reports, and files. performs patient MRI exams per protocol, reviews imaging for accuracy and quality prior to sending for interpretation. examination and procedure to patient andcompletesdepartmental documentation. Explains examination andproceduresto patients and completes departmental documentation.

Education

ALD Radiologic Sciences

or

Trade school certification

Certification/Licensure

ARRT

MR

Experience

1 year x-ray experience to cross train