MRI Technologist

1 month ago

Milton, North Carolina, United States Atrium Health Full time

Job Summary

The MRI Technologist I performs procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards. This role requires a high level of proficiency in operating MRI scanners and associated equipment, including scanner, post-processing stations/programs, IV contrast injectors, O2 and suction equipment, patient transport, and patient monitoring equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient, referring and questioning orders to the Radiologist as necessary.
  • Properly identifies patients using two patient identifiers and assists patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures.
  • Prepares patients for the procedure with a full explanation and documents on appropriate worksheets.
  • Interviews patients for a complete medical history, reviewing in-patients, ER, and outpatients EMRs to obtain pertinent clinical history.
  • Assumes responsibility for the exam from beginning to completion of dictated results.
  • Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols, recording contrast type and amount as requested.
  • Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a Radiologist if needed, recognizing abnormal anatomy and processing additional images or measurements as instructed.
  • Performs basic patient care functions, informing nursing personnel of any changes in the patient's condition and initiating life support measures as necessary.
  • Assists in code blue procedures during medical emergencies and performs MRI scanning and assists Physicians/PA during invasive procedures.
  • Practices proper sterile technique in the preparation of necessary supplies and performs all invasive procedures in accordance with bloodborne pathogens, isolation, and infection control policies and procedures.
  • Is authorized to obtain medication or contrast material as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner.
  • Practices principle of radiation safety for self, employees, patients, and family members, following appropriate radiation safety standards.
  • Reports malfunctioning equipment to the department director/manager/supervisor and clinical engineering/radiology engineer.
  • Maintains knowledge and skills required to work safely in an environment that can create significant exposure to bloodborne pathogens and infectious disease.
  • Adheres to the hospital fire and safety procedures, attending all in-service classes and completing all required safety modules.
  • Operates radiology computer system to include entering orders and charging procedures/supplies, documenting contrast administration in the MAR.
  • Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly fashion, keeping the area completely stocked and cleaning all work areas to promote cleanliness in the workplace.
  • Assists other medical personnel, such as anesthesia, when performing exams or services in conjunction with a MRI scan.
  • Maintains knowledge of all MRI safety requirements for both staff and patients while in and around magnetic fields.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited two-year AMA approved program in Radiologic or Nuclear Medicine Technology or active enrollment in a ARMRIT or ARRT registry eligible program required. ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology, ARRT or NMTCB for Nuclear Medicine with advanced registry from the ARMRIT or ARRT in MRI required within one year of hire. CPR certification required.

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