MRI Technologist in Training

RAYUS Radiology; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in radiology is seeking an MR Technologist in Training to join their dynamic team. This full-time position offers the chance to operate MRI scanners, providing essential imaging services while ensuring patient comfort and safety. You will play a vital role in guiding patients through their imaging procedures, answering their questions, and maintaining high standards of care. The ideal candidate will be passionate about patient service and eager to learn, with opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment. Join this innovative firm and contribute to advancing patient care in the community!

Qualifications

• ARRT registered technologist required within two months of hire.
• Graduate of an AMA approved school of radiography is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures with supervision and ensure patient comfort.
• Maintain equipment and comply with safety regulations.

Skills

Patient Care

MRI Procedures

Communication

Safety Regulations

Record Keeping

Education

Graduate of an AMA approved school of radiography

ARRT registered technologist

CPR Certification

Tools

Radiology Information System (RIS)

Job description

Description

RAYUS Radiology, formerly Center for Diagnostic Imaging and Insight Imaging, is looking for an MR Technologist in Training to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining the light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technologist in training, you will operate your assigned scanner(s) to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes under general supervision. Taking a patient-centered approach, you will provide MRI services within professional standards and with excellent customer service. Each patient comes to our centers looking for answers. You will guide patients through this sometimes difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process. This is a full-time position and located at our Marshwood Imaging Center in Scarborough, ME.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

(90%) Patient MRI Imaging with Supervision

• Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedures.
• Explains and prepares patients for imaging procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately scanned and providing patient support by talking to patients throughout the procedure.
• Performs routine 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 repeats, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout the procedure.
• Performs advanced MRI procedures with support and under supervision.
• Adjusts MRI scan parameters correctly and as needed.
• Maintains positive attitude and working relationships with radiologist, referring customers and other associates and peers.
• Follows physicians’ orders precisely and conforms to safety regulations to protect themselves, their patients, and coworkers.
• Accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS).
• Maintains an orderly and clean work area promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers.
• Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements.
• Maintains equipment in good working order; cleans and disinfects equipment after each use.
• Ensures compliance with all HIPAA guidelines.

(5%) MRI Department Support

• Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades.
• Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary.

(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• ARRT registered technologist, current and in good standing within two months of hire by passing RT boards.
• Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable.
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
• Within the first 18 months of employment you must:
• Obtain training and experience sufficient to competently perform MRI procedures independently.
• Obtain certification in imaging specialty.

Preferred:

• 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.