MRI Technologist

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentara Port Warwick in Newport News, VA is hiring an MRI Technologist for a Full Time Weekend Day Shift. The role involves performing MRI examinations, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining equipment. Candidates must have relevant certifications and experience in radiologic technology. A $30,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• One year experience in a Rad Tech position preferred.
• Six months MR experience or completion of MR didactic program preferred.
• Certification in CNMT, ARDMS, ARRT, or ARMRIT required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general MRI examinations while maintaining safety integrity.
• Explain examination and procedure to patients and complete documentation.
• Evaluate patient MRI safety screening form prior to scanning.

Skills

MRI Imaging

Radiology

Patient Care

Education

Completion of MRI school/MRI certificate program

Graduate of 24 month program in radiologic technology

Tools

GE Equipment

Siemens Equipment

Job description

Sentara Port Warwick in Newport News, VA, is currently hiring an MRI Technologist for a Full Time Weekend Day Shift.

30K Sign On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates!

Hours

• Friday, Saturday and Sunday: 8:30am - 9pm

Overview

Performs general MRI examinations while maintaining safety integrity of MRI operational area for all persons including staff and customers. Maintains adequate supply inventory for performing examinations. Explains examination and procedure to patient and completes departmental documentation. 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 liaison with physician and supportive care personnel. Maintaining patientrecords, reports, and files. Performs patient MRI exam per protocol, reviews imaging for accuracy and quality prior to sending for interpretation, examination and procedure to patient and completes departmental documentation. Explains examination and procedure to patient and completes departmental documentation.

Education

• Completion of MRI school/MRI certificate program OR Graduate of 24 month program in radiologic technology required in lieu of experience.

Certification/Licensure

• CNMT, ARDMS, ARRT, or ARMRIT is required. Must obtain ARRT MR advanced registry or ARMRIT within 2 years of hire.

Experience

• One (1) year experience in a Rad Tech position to include Radiologic Tech, Nuclear Medicine, Mammography or Ultrasound preferred. Six (6) months MR experience or completion of MR didactic program preferred. Experience with GE and Siemens Equipment preferred, but not required.

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