MRI Tech-Eligible, Full-Time, Evenings

About the role

Performs MR scanning as directed by the Radiologist. Communicates with the physician and other work-related personnel appropriately. Located at Greenville Memorial Hospital, Magnetic Resonance Imaging department.

Responsibilities

• Perform all MRI procedures proficiently, ensuring proper positioning, coil selection, and adherence to scanning protocols.
• Complete imaging studies in a timely manner, charge appropriately, and present to radiologist for interpretation promptly.
• Identify patients using two patient identifiers.
• Communicate with patient and/or medical staff regarding MR safety questionnaire and pertinent clinical history; obtain completed questionnaire and history to ensure magnet safety.
• Communicate any sedation needs of the patient to appropriate medical staff.
• Inform patients and families of delays.
• Prepare scan room using approved cleaning protocols; properly discard sharps and maintain supplies and linen.
• Prepare and administer contrast materials associated with MRI within scope of practice as prescribed by a physician or approved Radiology protocol.
• Implement emergency procedures as needed.
• Perform department and hospital computer functions; enter and record data.
• Exhibit competency in quality control tasks for equipment and procedures to ensure standards are met.
• Stay abreast of organizational, affiliate, and departmental changes/updates by checking email each shift.
• Provide clinical instruction to staff technologists and students.
• As needed, prepare staff schedules to ensure proper staffing and coordinate daily workflow.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• This is a non‑management position reporting to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program (certification program).
• Experience: No experience required; incumbent staff as of 11/08/2020 are grandfathered from minimum requirements.
• Certifications/Licenses: ARRT registered in Radiology, and ARRT MRI registered within one year of hire; OR ARMRIT‑American Registry of MRI certification.

Skills

• Computer skills (database, data entry).
• Mathematical skills.

Benefits

• Position is bonus eligible.

Schedule

Evening shift (United States of America).