MRI Technologist, Per Diem, Parsippany

Atlantic Health System; Lake Hiawatha (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a skilled MRI Technologist to join their team. This role involves producing high-quality MRI images for diagnostic purposes, interpreting physician instructions, and ensuring patient comfort and safety during procedures. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, utilizing advanced imaging technology and patient management systems. If you are passionate about patient care and have expertise in MRI imaging, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a respected healthcare organization dedicated to quality and excellence in patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience in producing MRI images for diagnostic purposes.
• Ability to interpret physician instructions and position patients accurately.

Responsibilities

• Interprets MR protocols and positions patients for exams.
• Evaluates MR scans for technical quality and prepares contrast materials.

Skills

MRI Imaging

Patient Positioning

Technical Evaluation

Customer Service

Tools

EPIC Radiant

PACS

Job description

Responsible for producing MRI images of patients' internal organs and tissues for the diagnosis of medical issues. Interprets a physician's scanning/exam instructions, administers contrast materials, prepares, and operates the MR scanner and x-ray equipment (as needed), and positions the patient to capture appropriate images.

Principal Accountabilities:

1. Interprets MR Protocols and correctly positions the patient for the exam.
2. Evaluates MR scans and X-Ray images (as needed) for technical quality.
3. Utilizes EPIC Radiant and PACS to schedule and transmit images to the Radiologist for interpretation.
4. Starts IV lines and pre-screens outpatients prior to any contrast exams.
5. Prepares and administers contrast material using the power injector.
6. Contributes to the team and works cooperatively with peers.
7. Treats fellow employees in a respectful and professional manner.
8. Performs other related duties as assigned including but not limited to QA, stock maintenance, and customer service recovery.