MRI Technologist-Weekends

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated MRI Technologist to deliver high-quality imaging services. In this role, you will perform general MRI examinations while ensuring the safety and integrity of the operational area. You will collaborate with physicians, maintain patient records, and adhere to strict protocols to provide the best care possible. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment where your expertise will contribute to patient outcomes. If you are passionate about MRI technology and patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must obtain ARRT MR advanced registry or ARMRIT within 2 years of hire.
• IV Competency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI exams while ensuring patient safety and protocol adherence.
• Maintain patient records and evaluate MRI safety screening forms.

Skills

MRI Technology

Patient Safety

Radiologic Technology

Patient Care

Education

ALD Radiologic Sciences

Trade school certificate

Tools

MRI Scanner

Patient Records Management System

Job description

Overview

Performs general MRI examinations while maintaining safety integrity of MRI operational area for all people including staff and customers. Maintains an adequate supply inventory for performing examinations. Explains examination and procedure to patients and completes departmental documentation. Performs MR Tech I responsibilities with addition of one of the following: competency in Breast biopsy and/or Prostate biopsy, dual modality MR/CT Tech, or Hospital Based/Standing ED. Knowledge in: Radiologic Technology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Sonography, or Radiation Therapy.

Job Description

Provide quality MRI Imaging to patients under the direction of a supervising physician with adherence to the required protocol standards. Duties may include but are not limited to:

1. Administration of MRI contrast per protocol
2. Evaluates and approves patient MRI safety screening form prior to patient entering scanner
3. Knowledge of MRI safety zones and other safety regulations
4. Reviewing patient records for accuracy and evaluating all implants and devices through vendor resources
5. Acting as a liaison with physician and supportive care personnel
6. Maintaining patient records, reports, and files
7. Performs patient MRI exam per protocol, reviews imaging for accuracy and quality prior to sending for interpretation

Must obtain ARRT MR advanced registry or ARMRIT within 2 years of hire. Intravenous (IV) Competency preferred.

Education

• ALD Radiologic Sciences or Trade school certificate

Certification/Licensure

• ARRT or MR

Experience

Relevant experience in MRI technology is required.