MRI Technologist (PRN/Tuesdays) Sylvania, GA

Optim Health; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Job summary

Optim Health in Sylvania, GA, is seeking a PRN MRI Technologist to join our imaging team on a Tuesday-only schedule. The part-time position supports orthopedic providers with patient-centered MRI services.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate’s Degree in MRI, are ARRT registered, CPR/BLS certified, and willing to work evenings or weekends as needed. Focus on safety, accuracy, and patient comfort.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in MRI preferred with 2+ years experience
• ARRT registration in good standing
• CPR and BLS certifications

Responsibilities

• Explain what to expect during MRI scans to patients
• Review MRI screening questionnaires with patients
• Ensure MR safety with implants awareness
• Input patient data into MRI system accurately
• Position patients and maintain dignity and comfort
• Follow scanning protocols for image acquisition
• Adhere to CDC precautions for venipuncture and contrast
• Administer MRI contrast per dosing chart
• Assist patients off table and communicate results to provider
• Send images to PACS with history for Radiologist
• Dispose of confidential information securely

Skills

Flexible work schedule

Evenings/weekends

MRI patient communication

Explain MRI process

Patient comfort focus

Accurate data entry

PACS image transfer

MR safety awareness

Education

Associate’s Degree in MRI

ARRT registered

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

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Part Time as Needed Screven, Sylvania, GA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2744

Optim is seeking a PRN (Tuesday's only) MRI Technologist to be part of our elite imaging team and work with the finest Orthopedic Providers in Sylvania!

Optim believes in providing extraordinary healthcare to our community as well as an exceptional working environment for our employees. With locations across coastal Georgia and the Lowcountry of South Carolina, Optim is a physician owned practice that takes pride in offering services across the continuum of orthopedic care.

As a MRI Technologist at Optim, you will be an integral part of the imaging team and patient experience. The MRI Technologist should be competent in:

• Flexible work schedule preferred
• Available for evenings and possible weekend shifts
• Reviews MRI screening questionnaires with patients, as well as, being informed of MR safe vs. MR unsafe implants
• Clearly and professionally explains what to expect during the MRI scan
• Answers any questions and puts the patients mind at ease
• Inputs patient’s information into MRI scanner with accuracy
• Positions patient on MRI table while protecting patients’ dignity
• Ensures the patient’s comfort level is met
• Completes scanning the anatomy with regards to scanning protocols in place.
• Follows the CDC standard precautions guidelines for venipuncture and injecting MRI contrast
• Administers the correct MRI contrast dose by following the proper dosing chart
• Assists patients off the table and instructs him/her the results will be sent to their ordering provider
• Sends images to PACS and includes a brief history for the Radiologist
• Disposes of confidential information in the proper shred container

Joining the Optim team provides the candidate with the opportunity to grow within the organization while providing competitive benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plan

Education, Certifications, Licensure, and/or Experience:

• Associate’s Degree in Magnetic Resonance Imaging preferred with a minimum of 2 years.
• Must be ARRT registered and in good standing
• CPR certification / BLS certification