Radiology - MRI Tech

Cynet Health; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking an MRI Tech for a 13-week contract in Portland, OR. This role involves operating MRI equipment to produce diagnostic images under limited radiologist direction.

Requirements include ARRT-Radiography or ARRT-MRI or ARMRIT certification and BLS, with a certificate/diploma or Associate's degree in Radiology required. A Bachelor's in radiologic technology is preferred.

Qualifications

• Certificate or diploma from MRI school or Associate's degree in Radiology is required.
• Bachelor's Degree in radiologic technology or equivalent is preferred.
• ARRT-Radiography (ARRT-R) or ARRT-MRI (ARRT-MRI) or ARMRIT certification is required or preferred as stated.

Responsibilities

• Produces images for medical diagnosis by operating magnetic resonance equipment.
• Performs procedures and calibrates and operates equipment under limited radiologist direction.
• Processes images and coordinates patient care with other patient services.
• Scans patients in accordance with established protocols and physician orders.
• Performs MRI diagnostic procedures in accordance with accepted protocols as directed by physicians.
• Produces images in order to diagnose and monitor a variety of conditions.
• Uses equipment to direct strong magnetic fields and radio frequencies to create 3D images of a patient\'s body tissues.
• Captures quality images that describe the composition, shape, and pathology of tissues.
• Summarizes, documents, verifies, and presents images, findings, calculations, and measurements to physicians for diagnoses.
• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, standards, and protocols.
• Prepares, administers, and monitors contrast media.
• Adheres to precaution standards.
• Obtains pertinent patient information and disseminates subsequent patient preparation instructions to patient care areas.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

Certificate or diploma from MRI school or Associate's degree in Radiology

Bachelor's Degree in radiologic technology or equivalent

Job description

Radiology - MRI Tech

Profession: MRI Tech

Specialty: MRI Tech

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Variable Shift - Part-Time

Hours per Shift: 12 pm to 11 pm (Wednesday and Thursday)

Experience: Minimum years of experience required

License

Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiology (ARRT-R) or Magnetic Resonance (ARRT-MR) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT): RequiredRadiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Preferred

Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor: RequiredARRT-Radiography (ARRT-R) or ARRT-Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ARRT-MRI) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT): Required

Must-Have

Certificate or diploma from MRI school or Associate's degree in Radiology: RequiredBachelor's Degree in radiologic technology or equivalent: Preferred

Description:Produces images for medical diagnosis by operating magnetic resonance equipment.Performs procedures and calibrates and operates equipment under limited radiologist direction.Processes images and coordinates patient care with other patient services.Scans patients in accordance with established protocols and physician orders.Performs MRI diagnostic procedures in accordance with accepted protocols as directed by physicians.Produces images in order to diagnose and monitor a variety of conditions.Uses equipment to direct strong magnetic fields and radio frequencies to create 3D images of a patient's body tissues.Captures quality images that describe the composition, shape, and pathology of tissues.Summarizes, documents, verifies, and presents images, findings, calculations, and measurements to physicians for diagnoses.Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, standards, and protocols.Prepares, administers, and monitors contrast media.Adheres to precaution standards.Obtains pertinent patient information and disseminates subsequent patient preparation instructions to patient care areas.Performs other job-related duties as assigned.