MRI Technologist – Gwv
| Company | Geisinger |
|---|---|
| Location | Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Certificate |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology (Required)
- Basic Life Support Certification – Default Issuing Body
- Certified MRI Technologist – American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)
- Certified MRI Technologist – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Certified Radiology Technologist – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Communication
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Medical Equipment Management (Mem)
- Preceptor Skills
- Radiation Safety
- Radiology
- Working Independently
Responsibilities
- Performs imaging procedures at a technical level.
- Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range on their assigned clinical area.
- Knowledge of the Magnetic Resonance imaging process and safety in the Magnetic Resonance environment.
- Provides protection to patients and personnel in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
- Prepares and positions patients for Magnetic Resonance procedure; thoroughly explains exam and answers patients’ questions.
- Performs Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures including neuro, body, and extremity, following protocols set by a Radiologist.
- Performs venous access on all patients requiring IV contrast administration as directed by a Radiologist.
- Enters necessary data into Radiology Imaging System, IDX Imaging Suite, and Picture Archive Communication System Image Management Systems.
- Processes images as necessary.
- Ability to identify anatomy on images.
- Performs quality control tests of equipment; reports any irregularities.
- Notifies Team Leader and appropriate maintenance personnel of equipment malfunctions.
- Shares the responsibilities for ordering supplies; notifies appropriate personnel of supply levels.
- Acts as a Radiology liaison; provides radiological support to physicians as requested; refers problems to Team Leader.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.