Skilled MRI Technologist

SUMMERLIN IMAGING CENTER LLC

Skilled MRI Technologist

Fort Myers, FL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Health insurance

    Training & development

    Job Summary

    The MRI Technologist operates the magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.

    Duties

    Perform complex tasks associated with the operation of high field strength magnets and related equipment to produce special radiographic images of specific body parts.

    Position patients for MR scans using immobilization and protective equipment to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff.

    Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance

    Start I.V.’s, administer contrast media as directed and per protocol

    Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately

    Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical functions

    Maintain accurate patient records

    Provide orientation for new technologists

    Provide for the psychological and physical needs of patients for MR procedures

    Coordinate scheduling and patient flow

    Assist radiologists in developing new protocols and MR imaging techniques

    Understand and use the EXA PACS system

    Perform other related duties incidental to the work therein

    Ensure all documentation and prior images are sent to the appropriate Radiologist

    Maintains all necessary licensures. (ARRT, BLS, etc.)