MRI Technologist Assistant-Full-time Days

Cape-Fear-Valley-Medical-Center-; Fayetteville (NC); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC is seeking an MRI Technologist Assistant to support MRI staff with patient interviews, preparation, and positioning, ensuring safety and a smooth exam flow.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, adherence to infection control, AIDET communication, and accuracy in patient records while assisting the radiology team during procedures. BLS and ARRT IA(MR) registration within 18 months are required.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Registered IA(MR) with ARRT within 18 months of hire date.
• BLS certification required.
• 1 year of experience preferred.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Ability to lift 100 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsabilidades

• Assist MRI Technologist with patient interview and screening.
• Prepare patients and position for MRI exams.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Maintain safety and infection control standards.
• Provide excellent guest relations using AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation & Thank you).
• Assist department to reach patient satisfaction goals.

Conocimientos

English language proficiency

BLS certification

Teamwork

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

IA(MR) ARRT registration within 18 months

Descripción del empleo

FacilityCape Fear Valley Medical CenterLocationFayetteville, North CarolinaDepartmentCFV Outpatient ImagingJob FamilyWork ShiftDays (United States of America)SummaryThe MRI Technologist Assistant will provide a professional, caring atmosphere to all customer groups and assist MRI staff with proper positioning, procedures, and protocols, to help maintain a safe and fast-paced, environment.Major Job FunctionsThe following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time:Fully competent to assist all routine procedures designated within the MRI Section of Radiology DepartmentReviews the physician order or patient chart for appropriate order, diagnosis and physician’s signatureAssists the MRI Technologist with the patient interview process by starting the MRI Interview Form screening process, helping obtain pertinent patient history and ensuring patients are properly dressed for examsAssists the Technologist with preparing the patient for the procedure and aid the patient from the exam back to their dressing room and belongingsMaintains accurate record of patientsProvides a safe environment to include but not limited to magnetic field exposure, infection control guidelines and Universal PrecautionsMaintains annual mandatory hospital training to include Level Two MRI Safety TrainingMaintains good guest relations with patients, visitors, hospital staff and medical staff to include the use of AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation & Thank you)Actively participates in helping the department reach patient satisfaction goals by providing quality careActively participates in department’s Performance Improvement projectsSupports patients in the practice of their cultural and spiritual beliefs within limits of the medical regimenOther duties as assignedMinimum QualificationsThe following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:Education and Formal Training:High school diploma or equivalent requiredRegistered as an Imaging Assistant, IA(MR), with the ARRT required after eighteen (18) months of hire date. Failure to achieve registration, after eighteen (18) months of hire date, may result in termination of employmentBLS certification requiredWork Experience:1 year of experience preferredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the English languageBasic understanding of medical terminology preferredDemonstrate knowledge of growth and development and understand the range of treatment needed for all age groupsAbility to provide care based on the patient’s developmental needExperienced in the treatment, care of and interacts effectively with patients of all ages to include neo-natal, newborns, adolescents, adults, and geriatricsPhysical Requirements:Ability to communicate orallyManual dexterityVisual acuityMobility to assume awkward positions, respond to emergency situations and be able to bend and liftAbility to stand and walk for extended periods of timeAbility to lift 100 lbs and carry objects up to 50 lbsPosition may involve skin, eye, or mucous membrane contact with blood or other potentially infectious materialRequired Licenses and CertificationsImaging Assistant IA(MR) - American Registry Of Radiologic TechnologistsCape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity