What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Technologist - Evenings position at Azza HealthCare Agency?
Role Overview: Performs magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures, ensuring patient safety and quality imaging in accordance with protocols. Provides patient preparation, explanation of procedures, and answers questions to ensure comfort and understanding. Acts as a radiology liaison by supporting physicians and referring problems to the Team Leader. Maintains equipment, processes images, and manages supplies while adhering to safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Knowledge of MRI processes and safety standards.
- Prepares and positions patients, explains exams, and performs neuro, body, and extremity MRI scans.
- Administers IV contrast via venous access as directed.
- Enters data into radiology systems, processes images, and identifies anatomy.
- Performs equipment quality control and reports irregularities.
- Supports supply management and communicates with maintenance.
- Handles non-controlled medications during procedures.
- Certifications: ARRT, ARMRIT, or NMTCB with ARRT-MR designation.
- Graduate of Specialty Training Program.
- Strong understanding of MRI safety, technical procedures, and patient care.
- Ability to interpret images and collaborate with medical staff.