Medical Imaging Specialist

4 days ago


Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Magnet Medical Full time
Job Summary

Magnet Medical is seeking a skilled Medical Imaging Specialist for a 13-week assignment in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

This role offers a unique opportunity to utilize your expertise in MRI technology and provide high-quality patient care while working with a dedicated healthcare team.

Responsibilities
  • Pre-Procedure Preparation:
    • Conduct thorough reviews of patient medical histories, doctor's orders, and previous imaging studies to ensure accurate MRI procedures.
    • Communicate effectively with patients to alleviate anxiety and address questions or concerns.
    • Verify patient identity and screening criteria to guarantee safety, including checks for implanted devices, contrast agent allergies, or pregnancy.
    • Prepare and position the MRI room according to established protocols.
  • Conducting MRI Scans:
    • Operate MRI machines, adjusting settings as needed to capture high-quality images according to physician prescriptions.
    • Position patients comfortably on the MRI table while adhering to safety standards.
    • Administer contrast agents as prescribed by physicians, monitoring patients for adverse reactions.
    • Maintain patient stillness during scans to obtain clear images.
    • Monitor the MRI process to confirm quality imaging, making adjustments as necessary.
  • Patient Safety and Comfort:
    • Guarantee patient safety during MRI procedures, especially concerning strong magnetic fields, by verifying no ferrous or metal objects are present on the patient.
    • Inform patients throughout the scan, providing reassurance and instructions as needed.
    • Monitor patients' conditions, including vital signs, to detect any potential issues or discomfort.
    • Ensure proper patient positioning to avoid injuries or discomfort during imaging.
  • Post-Procedure Care:
    • Assist patients off the MRI table after procedures and ensure they are stable and comfortable.
    • Provide post-procedure instructions, including follow-up treatments, injection site care (if contrast agents were used), and other aftercare guidance.
    • Schedule any required post-scan imaging or additional scans as necessary.
    • Address immediate concerns or side effects patients may experience, especially if contrast agents were administered.
  • Maintenance and Equipment Care:
    • Regularly calibrate and maintain MRI machines, performing basic troubleshooting when necessary.
    • Clean and disinfect the MRI suite and equipment between patients to adhere to infection control protocols.
    • Monitor equipment performance, identify malfunctions, and alert the appropriate staff for repairs or servicing.
  • Collaboration with Medical Team:
    • Effectively communicate with physicians, radiologists, and other medical staff to ensure accurate image capture and patient needs are met.
    • Work with healthcare professionals to review images, assess the need for follow-up scans, and discuss patient conditions.
    • Collaborate with radiologists to ensure final images meet diagnostic standards and are transmitted accurately to the relevant physician for review.
  • Documentation and Record-Keeping:
    • Document all relevant patient information and scan results in the electronic health record (EHR), ensuring records are complete and accurate.
    • Properly label and upload imaging data into the system, assisting with reports or communications as needed.
    • Maintain logs of equipment usage, maintenance, and any issues encountered during procedures.
  • Radiation Safety and Protocols:
    • Adhere to guidelines for handling contrast agents and equipment that could pose risks to patients.
    • Follow radiation safety standards for other imaging technologies used in the department.
    • Adhere to established safety protocols, including magnetic field safety, to prevent accidents or injuries.
  • Professional Development and Training:
    • Stay current with the latest MRI technology, scanning techniques, and patient care practices.
    • Participate in continuing education programs and obtain necessary certifications to maintain licensure and enhance professional skills.
    • Assist in training new MRI technologists or students on the operation of MRI machines and best practices in patient care.


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