MRI Tech

Job Summary

Works with the Radiologists and other personnel to perform technical procedures in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Coordinates with other departments the day-to-day activity for MRI safety and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and promotes open communication with Staff, Physicians and Customers.
• Uses effective communication techniques and skills to provide procedure explanation and or MRI education/safety to patients and significant others.
• Patient Billing: Ensures proper and fair charging of patient procedures in compliance with Model Compliance and Ethical guidelines.
• Follows proper protocol for the use, care, maintenance and cleanliness of the MRI and auxiliary equipment.
• Documents/Takes history and assure patient has met all safety requirements before entering MRI suite.
• Performs diagnostic procedures, present completed examination to the Radiologist and communicate any pertinent data to the patient or the persons responsible for the continued care of the patient.
• Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements: Education - Completion of accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program. Experience - Prior general radiology experience or prior MRI hospital experience. Licensure/Certifications - Current Certification for ARRT, MRTBE, ARDMS, JRCNMT, NMTCB or ARMRIT. CPR.
• Special Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills necessary to understand oral and written instructions stated in medical terms and to exchange information with patients and staff.
• Preferred Requirements: Experience - Three years MRI hospital experience