MRI Tech-Eligible or Certified, PRN, Variable Shifts

About the Role

Performs MR scanning as directed by the Radiologist. Communicates with physicians and other work-related personnel appropriately.

Responsibilities

• Performs all MRI procedures proficiently, maintaining high quality through proper positioning, appropriate coil selection, and thorough knowledge of scanning protocols.
• Completes imaging studies in a timely manner, ensures accurate charging, and delivers studies to the radiologist for interpretation promptly after exam completion.
• Identifies patients using two patient identifiers and communicates regarding MR safety questionnaires and pertinent clinical history.
• Obtains completed safety questionnaires and clinical history to ensure magnet safety for all patients entering the department.
• Coordinates with medical staff regarding patient sedation needs and informs patients and families of any delays.
• Prepares scan rooms using approved cleaning protocols, discards sharps appropriately, and maintains adequate supplies and linen.
• Prepares and administers contrast materials within scope of practice as prescribed by a physician or approved Radiology protocol.
• Implements emergency procedures as needed.
• Performs departmental and hospital-related computer functions, including data entry and recording.
• Exhibits competency in quality control tasks for equipment and procedures to meet standards.
• Stays updated on organizational, affiliate, and departmental changes by checking email each shift.
• Provides clinical instruction to staff technologists and students, prepares staff schedules, and coordinates daily workflow as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program (Certification Program).
• No prior experience required for candidates hired after 11/08/2020; grandfathering provisions apply for existing team members.
• ARRT registered in Radiology, with ARRT MRI registration required within one year of hire; OR RMRIT-American Registry of MRI certification.

Skills

• Proficiency in computer skills, including database and data entry.
• Basic mathematical skills.

Schedule

Variable

Location

Greenville Memorial Hospital, Greenville, SC