MRI Technologist, Reston, 20 hours

4 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

This position is responsible for performing a variety of MRI procedures and departmental support functions under the supervision of the Radiology Supervisor. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in radiologic technology and experience with MRI equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

Performs MRI examinations of the brain, body, spine, and extremities on patients of all ages, adjusting scanning parameters for different patient body habitus.
Selects and modifies technical factors to enhance images, using flare and SAT imaging techniques.
Determines appropriate equipment for scanning, including body coils.

Identifies gross pathology in the human body and adjusts T1 and T2 scanning parameters to provide pertinent information for interpretation.
Adjusts parameters of equipment to minimize risk factors to self and patient.

Effectively performs Diffusion studies, MR Angiograms, reformats, and MIP imaging.
Performs specialized exams, including MRA runoffs and post arthrogram work-ups.

Effectively uses magnetic resonance and adjusts parameters to minimize exposure to patient and self.
Follows established protocols and uses scanning techniques, including window and contrast levels, scanning time sequences, scanning delays, scanning thickness, FOV, scout images, reformatting, image reconstruct, and 3-D image reconstruct.

Photographs, archives, and retrieves images.
Is certified to start and remove IV lines for contrast studies per established departmental policy and procedure.
Identifies and responds to IV contrast reactions, including calling emergency personnel.
Proficient in the use of an IV Contrast Power Injector.

Identifies each patient, reviews each patient's requisition and previous studies for consistency, and records pertinent data on MRI requisition at all times.
Responsible for performing comprehensive screening of patients and other individuals before allowing them to enter the MR system room.

Effectively explains, knows, and informs anyone entering the MR system room of the danger associated with implants and devices, including pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), and loose objects.
Reviews each examination for technical accuracy, presents completed examination to radiologist, and communicates pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of the patient following the procedure.

Identifies anatomical orientation on all required images and ensures proper film identification on all images.
Maintains daily patient MRI log, documenting correctly and accurately patient information to ensure the quality of patient care, including patient's full name, member number, physician, type and amount of contrast used, and examination performed.

Demonstrates ability to organize patient care and set priorities by providing critical care first and implementing physician's orders.
Performs proper computer skills and shows working knowledge of patient orders, status changes, patient charges, and profiles.

Performs other duties as directed.

Requirements:

Experience: Minimum one (1) year of experience, including on-the-job training and internships as an MRI technologist, or registry eligible ARRT advanced certification in MRI required.
Education: Graduate of an accredited radiology technology program or MRI Accredited Certificate Program required.
License, Certification, Registration: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Magnetic Resonance Imaging within 12 months of hire OR American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Certificate required.
Basic Life Support required.
Radiologic Technologist Certification required.

Venipuncture competency check-off required within 3 months of hire.
Must be able to stand, push, pull, and lift patients.
Must be able to adjust routine to accommodate patient or department without affecting departmental flow.
May be required to lift objects heavier than 50 pounds, perform difficult manipulative skills, and hand-eye coordination skills, walk and stand for prolonged periods, see objects closely, and hear normal sounds with some background noises.
Must have good oral and written communication skills.
Knowledge of customer-focused service requirements of the organization.
Ability to communicate pleasantly and effectively with members and coworkers.
Proficiency in applicable computer software.
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

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