PRN MRI Technologist

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Requirements:

Texas Medical Board + ARRT and/or ARMRIT certifications.

Requirements:

Texas Medical Board + ARRT and/or ARMRIT certifications.

Job Purpose:

Performs and assists with high quality diagnostic MRI procedures, focusing on patient care and education.

Duties:

• Provide high quality diagnostic MRI imaging
• Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements
• Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
• Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questions
• Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors
• Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols; following drug protocols in case of reactions to drugs, such as contrast media, administering first aid, and using the emergency cart
• Maintains production and quality of radiographs by following established standards and procedures; developing radiographs; observing radiographic results; making necessary adjustments
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

• Use of Medical Technologies
• Performing Diagnostic Procedures
• Informing Others
• Quality Focus
• Planning
• Technical Understanding
• People Skills
• Dependability
• Creating a Safe, Effective Environment
• Radiologic Technology
• Analyzing Information

• Salary:
  Dependent on experience
• Required
  
  Education:
  
  MRI certified
• Required
  
  Certifications:
  
  Texas Medical Board, ARRT and/or ARMRIT
• Location:
  
  North Dallas Area, TX
• Hours:
  
  As needed. Currently open Monday - Friday, ranging 7am/8am - 5pm

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type
  
  Contract

• Job function
  
  Health Care Provider
• Industries Internet Publishing

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