MRI Technologist

Insight Imaging; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Job summary

RAYUS Radiology in Downey, CA is seeking a MR technologist - PRN to operate MRI scanners for diagnostic imaging, ensuring patient comfort and safety.

You will perform routine and advanced MRI procedures, document results in RIS, and uphold ACR accreditation standards while delivering excellent service. Per diem shifts vary by center need.

Qualifications

• MRI technologist must perform MRI imaging with safety and patient care
• Understand and follow imaging protocols and RIS documentation
• Maintain required radiology accreditation and safety standards

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned MRI scanners to produce diagnostic images
• Screen and prep patients for MRI, explain procedures and position bodies
• Maintain clean, safe work area and proper equipment handling
• Document procedures and follow physicians' orders in RIS
• Support MRI department with protocol updates and inventory as needed

Skills

Patient care

MRI procedures

Safety & compliance

Bilingual

Education

AMA approved school of radiography

ARRT/ARMRIT registered technologist

CPR certification

Tools

RIS (Radiology Information System)

ACR toolkit

Job description

RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!

The pay range for this position is $30.86 - $48.23 based on direct and relevant experience.

RAYUS Radiology is looking for a MR technologist - PRN 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 MR technologist - PRN, you will be responsible for the operation of 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. This position is per diem, shifts/days will vary based on Center need.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

(90%) Patient MRI Imaging

1. Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure the correct patient and procedure
2. 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 scanned
3. 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 repeated scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
4. Adjusts MRI scan parameters correctly and as needed
5. Follows physicians' orders precisely, conforms to safety regulations, and accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
6. Maintains an orderly and clean work area including sanitized equipment promoting good safety habits for patients and team members
7. Maintains equipment in good working order; cleans and disinfects equipment after each use
8. Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements

(5%) MRI Department Support

1. Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades
2. Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary
3. Assists in the training of new team members, providing resource and technical expertise, as applicable

(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned

Required:

1. High School diploma, or equivalent
2. Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography
3. ARRT or ARMRIT registered technologist, current and in good standing, depending on State regulations and business need
4. Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
5. Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
6. Must have sufficient training and experience to competently perform MRI procedures independently
7. Certification in imaging specialty
8. Bilingual

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.

DailyPay implementation is contingent upon initial set-up period.