Job description
Pay: $30.40 - $51.25 per hour
Position(s) available at:
- Diagnostic Imaging Northwest - Puyallup near Good Sam
Please specify desired site when applying
Job Summary:
The Resident MRI Technologist is responsible for performing MR functions, under supervision, in accordance with ARRT standards and ethics. The MRI Resident will complete exams necessary for the certification and registration required to meet the Professional Requirements as outlined in the ARRT Rules and Regulations. Upon successful completion of the clinical experience requirements, MRI Resident will complete pathway to obtain licensure and certification within the MRI discipline.
Incumbent must be proficient with computer applications, with an emphasis on technical systems, strong knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, pathophysiology, and magnetic resonance physics. MR Technologist performs duties under the general supervision of Site Manager, MRI Modality Specialist and the Radiologist.
Essential Job Functions:
- Prepares patients for MR exams with thorough explanations of the procedures and clear instructions.
- Obtains a thorough patient history as it related to the exam to be completed.
- Under supervision, accurately implements the orders of the referring physician, producing images with minimum repeatability.
- Performs IV punctures. Under Supervisor, administers MRI contrast.
- Keeps documentation of procedures as needed to complete MRI certification and registration to meet the requirements specified in the ARRT Rules and Regulations.
- Performs necessary computer functions associated with patient exam. (PACS)
- Keeps work area and patient exam areas neat and stocked with appropriate supplies.
- Participates in orientation and in-service training for personnel.
- Stays timely with all program requirements.
- Check work email daily.
- Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education/Work Experience
- Able to apply IV principles under the scope of Radiologic Technologists
- Must have a valid ARRT Registry-(R)
- Must have valid Washington State Radiologic Technologist Certification
- Current BLS certification required
Job Knowledge/Skills
- Ability to demonstrate effective customer service skills.
- Communicate professionally with other medical facilities, patients, and customers.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and carry out instructions effectively.
Physical Requirements
Work is classified as moderate in physical requirements. Must be able to assist in supporting patients of varying weight. Ability to stand, walk or sit for extended periods of time. Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Also requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator and other office equipment as necessary.
Mental Requirements
Work requires high attention to detail and the ability to handle mentally stressful situations. The ability to maintain high level of sensitivity towards confidential information is also required.
Working/Environmental Conditions
Work environment consists of normal office or administrative working conditions. There may be exposure to communicable diseases. There will be limited exposure to ionizing radiation.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
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