Our client, a large healthcare facility located about 30 mins from Charlotte, NC, has a need for a MRI Tech to join their team.

Up to $15k sign on and $5k relo bonuses offered!

Shifts Available:

6p-6:30a Fri-Sun

Mon, Tue, Thurs, Fri 8am - 6:30pm - 10 hours shift

The MRI Technologist I perform procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards. Operates MRI Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of proficiency. This equipment includes scanner, post processing stations/programs, IV contrast injectors, O2 and suction equipment, patient transport and patient monitoring equipment.

Essential Functions

• Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient. Refers and questions orders to the Radiologist before performing exam. Contacts ordering provider when there are discrepancies.
• Properly identify (Using two patient identifiers) and assist patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures. Prepares patients for the procedure with a full explanation and documents on appropriate worksheets.
• Interviews patients for a complete medical history. Reviews in-patients, ER, and outpatients EMR’s to obtain pertinent clinical history. Records medical history on requisitions. Correlates other test results and laboratory data with exam being performed.
• Assumes responsibility for the exam from beginning of exam until completion of dictated results.
• Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols. On request, records contrast type and amount.
• Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a Radiologist if needed. Recognizes abnormal anatomy and processes any additional, reconstructed images, and/or measurements as instructed.
• Performs basic patient care functions. Informs appropriate nursing personnel of any changes in the patient’s condition. Initiates life support measures for patients when necessary. Assists in “code blue” procedures during medical emergencies.

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited two-year AMA approved program in Radiologic or MRI
• ARRT (MR) required.
• BLS (AHA or ARC) required.
• Level III trauma hospital. High volume ED, IP, OP, experience with Siemens 3T, GE 1.5T, and EPIC.

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