MRI TECHNOLOGIST (AART) - PRN

Beebe Healthcare; Rehoboth Beach (DE); On-site; USD 44,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Beebe Healthcare is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform magnetic resonance imaging procedures in accordance with professional standards. The role involves reviewing requests, coordinating with Radiology, greeting patients, explaining procedures, and ensuring proper equipment operation and safety.

The position requires one year of MRI experience (preferred), completing Point of Care Testing training, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• One year MRI experience preferred.
• Must complete Point of Care Testing training as part of Department Orientation.
• Ability to lift patients up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Reviews consultation request, checks for special instructions, and consults with Radiologist or referring physician as needed.
• Greet patients, confirm identification, and explain examination procedure to patient and family.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of all MRI department equipment.
• Prepares and administers contrast media for injection and reviews related forms.
• Performs MRI procedures according to established protocols and maintains daily activity log.
• Manages supplies and coordinates ordering and shortage reporting; conducts QA and safety inspections per ACR regulations.
• Identifies problems and communicates to supervisor; evaluates image quality and positioning.
• Recognizes emergencies and initiates code procedures, providing first aid or CPR as needed.

Skills

Clear communication

Confidentiality

Crisis management

Customer service

Electronic Health Records

Education

Associates degree

Job description

Why Beebe?

Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

Overview

Performs magnetic resonance imaging procedures in accordance with the established professional and departmental standards and procedures.

Responsibilities

Reviews consultation request, checking for special instructions from requesting physician and consults with the Radiologist or referring physician's office as necessary. Pleasantly greets patients, confirming their identification and introducing yourself. Completely explains examination procedure to the patient and their family if present. Demonstrates a complete working knowledge of all equipment located within the MRI department. Prepares and administers contrast media for administration by injection and reviews all pertinent forms. Performs MRI procedures according to established protocols. Maintains a daily activities log. Ensures appropriate storage and ordering of supplies. Monitors and reports supplies in shortage and special order items. Performs visual preventive safety inspections and conducts quality assurance tests on all equipment with regards to ACR regulations. Identifies any problems and communicates to the immediate supervisor. Evaluates recorded images for technical quality Demonstrates anatomy under investigation through proper positioning. Recognizes emergency situations, initiates code procedures and administers first aid or CPR as needed. Completes needed follow-up documentation such as contrast reaction forms, extravasations reports and Safety Tracking Tools. Telephone etiquette. Coordinates scheduling with other departments to ensure patient flow. Is competent to assist scheduling clerks with non-routine exams decisions. Orders exams, tracks patient data, scans documents and can make copies of exams as requested.

Qualifications

One year MRI experience preferred. Must complete Point of Care Testing training as part of Department Orientation. Ability to lift patients up to 50lbs.

Competencies Skills

• Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal
• Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
• Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
• Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors
• Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records

Credentials

• ARRT-MR - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• BLS - Basic Life Saving certification (American Heart Association)

Education

• Essential: Associates Degree in related field

Entry

USD $31.83/Hr.

Max

USD $49.34/Hr.