What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Technologist position at Indiana Neurology and Pain Center?
Job Overview
Affordable MRI of Indianapolis, the most cost-effective High Field MRI Imaging facility in the region, is seeking a proven professional with a “can-do” attitude.
As a result of continuing growth (now with East and West locations), AMRI is seeking a Full-time or Part-time MRI Technologist.
AMRI is a market leader in the greater Indianapolis region for pay and benefits. Our facilities are managed by a seasoned Registered Nurse Manager. The Operations and Management team brings over 40 years of healthcare imaging experience to provide the best quality and value MRI in the area.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Screen patients before the exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to the MRI.
- Obtain accurate and thorough patient medical histories.
- Explain and prepare patients for MRI procedures.
- Positioning patients using immobilization and protective equipment to ensure safety and high image quality.
- Highly effective communication skills with patients.
- Adjusts MRI scan parameters correctly and as needed
- Prepare and inject IV contrast per protocol.
- Precisely follows ordering physician and radiologist orders
- Follow all safety regulations to protect yourself, your patients, and coworkers
- Accurately maintain patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS) and all other documentation software.
- Maintain equipment in good working order; clean and disinfect equipment after each use
- Consult with a Radiologist about protocol changes or repeat imaging.
- Must be able to carry MRI equipment/coils weighing up to 30 lbs.
- Operate MRI computer equipment and monitor patients during their scans.
- Ensures compliance with all HIPAA guidelines
- Answering incoming calls and patient scheduling as needed or directed with incoming call overflow
- Review dictated reports for accuracy in patient identification, exam labels, and ordering provider prior to releasing.
- Assist with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual
- Evaluate image quality
- Monitor supply inventory and request supplies as necessary from the HCM.
- Assists with training of new technologists.
- When not performing MRI duties, assist with clerical functions, such as answering phones or scheduling patients.
Requirements:
- Minimum (3) years MRI technologist experience.
- ARRT registered technologist, current and in good standing
- Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography.
- Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
- Must have training and experience sufficient to competently perform MRI procedures independently.
- Willingness to work flexing hours at both East and West locations that will include some weekends and evenings.
Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Indianapolis, IN 46254 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Indianapolis, IN 46254: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $55