Schedule: Varies (shift differential will apply for hours worked after 5 pm on a weekday or any hour on the weekend)
Location: Huntersville, NC
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs diagnostic MRI scanning procedures to produce consistently high-quality examinations in accordance with all applicable standards, regulations, and licensing requirements. Provides excellent patient care for all MRI scan procedures. Quickly and accurately completes all paperwork to include orders, lab work and authorization confirmation. Consistently monitors and ensures the safety of patients as it relates to radiation and contrast dosing.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Examines orders and verifies the patient request for accuracy. Addresses any questionable orders with the Radiologist before performing the procedure(s). Operates MRI equipment to make quality images of designated portions of the body under the direct order of a physician and in accordance with MRI safety procedures
Completes required paperwork/orders, email order request and authorization in a timely and accurate manner. Accurately records patient medical history on designated history form. Correlates test results and other lab data with exam being performed
Perform intravenous injections of GBCA when required
Monitor supplies/stock room/equipment. Proactively initiates ordering or repairs, as needed. Maintain a clean and orderly work environment
Maintain all necessary QA documentation
Effectively communicates with Radiologist for protocols, as needed
Effectively communicates with PACS/IT for imaging distribution, as necessary
Operates x-ray equipment to make quality images of designated portions of the body under the direct order of a physician and in accordance with radiation safety procedures
Minimum Qualifications:
Associates Degree in Radiologic Technology
ARRT, MRI
BLS
MRI experience
Physical Requirements & Work Environment:
Primarily walking and standing
Lifting 25-50 lbs