What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Technician position at Alpha Home Health and Hospice?
Role: MRI Technologist responsible for operating MRI scanners to produce diagnostic images, interacting with patients, administering contrast agents, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure accurate results.
- Key Duties: Screen patients for safety, educate them about procedures, maintain and troubleshoot MRI equipment, administer contrast media, monitor image quality, document procedures, and follow safety protocols.
- Qualifications: Completion of a radiology program with MRI specialization, at least one year of MRI tech experience, valid MRI license, and current BLS certification.
- Preferred Certifications: ARRT or equivalent, ARMRIT or equivalent.
- Skills: Critical thinking, communication, physical dexterity, ability to work under pressure, and proficiency in PC and reading instructions.