MRI Technologist | Full Time | Nights

Summary

Under the supervision of the Chief MRI Technologist, Director of Radiology, Chairman, or Manager, the MRI Technologist performs MRI imaging procedures and related techniques resulting in the interpretation by, or at the request of, a licensed independent practitioner. Follows professional standards, state and federal regulatory requirements.

Education

Graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.

Certification, Registration & Licensure

Registration required: Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)

Certification required: Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification, or equivalent course credentialed by American Heart Association.

Licensure required: Licensed and Certified by the NH Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy

Experience

One year experience as a Radiologic Technologist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs MRI diagnostic or therapeutic procedures in accordance and within the scope of practice and departmental standards.
• Assesses pertinent information, prepares and educates patient for procedures and expectations.
• Completes documentation of patient care and procedure.
• Utilizes the hospital and departmental information, technology systems and equipment operations.
• Maintains a level of productivity, adaptability, flexibility and timeliness in managing workload and processes required to meet patient care and department needs.
• Adheres to department policies and procedures, and practices modality specific safety protocols.
• Actively engages in departmental meetings, modality meetings and committee initiatives.
• Completes hospital, departmental, and professional requirements.
• Participates in assignments, duties and responsibilities for continuous improvement in alignment with management and organizational goals

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Physical and Work Requirements

The physical demands and characteristics of the work environment described here are representative of those that will be encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The Dictionary of Occupational Titles Material Handling Classification is MEDIUM. The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 - 25 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 20 - 50 pounds.

• The employee is frequently required to do repetitive motion, hear, reach, speak, stand, and walk. The employee is occasionally required to bend, climb, kneel, perform activities that require fine motor skills, sit, and squat.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision.

The employee is frequently exposed to airborne pathogens, bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids, moving mechanical parts, and radiation. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne contaminants, chemotherapeutic agents, electrical hazards - shock, non-weather related heat or cold, and toxic or caustic chemicals.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.