MR Technologist at RAYUS Radiology
Edina, MN 55435
About the Job
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The pay range for this position is $30.00-$45.50 based on direct and relevant experience.
RAYUS Radiology is looking for an MRI and C-arm Technologist to join our team. As a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and C-arm technologist, you will operate your assigned scanner(s) to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Taking a patient centered approach, you will provide MRI and C-arm services within professional standards and with excellent customer service. Each patient comes to our centers looking for answers. You will guide patients through this sometimes-difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process. This is a full-time position working in MRI and C-arm Monday-Friday from 8:00am-4:30pm; option to work 0.8 or 0.9 (benefit eligible); includes weekend rotation. Willing to train!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(90%) Patient Imaging
- Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure
- Explains and prepares patients for MRI and C-arm procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately
- Performs routine and advanced MRI procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
- Adjusts MRI scan and C-arm parameters correctly and as needed
- Follows physicians' orders precisely, conforms to safety regulations, to and accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
- Maintains an orderly and clean work area including equipment promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers
- Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements
(5%) Department Support
- Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades
- Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary
- Assists with training of new associates, providing resource and technical expertise, as applicable
(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned