Employment Type:Part timeShift:Evening Shift
Description:Performs MRI examinations at a technical level, not requiring constant supervision of technical details. This position is based out of Richboro Imaging; 2 evening shifts per week from 4:30pm-8:00 pm and E/O Saturday Morning 8a-12 noon.Corroborates patient’s clinical history with procedure, assuring information is documented and available for use by radiologist. Prepares patient for procedure, including metal and surgical screening and pregnancy to assure patient safety in the MRI environment. Provides instruction to patient to obtain cooperation and minimize anxiety.Applies principles of magnetic resonance safety to minimize risk to patient, self and others.Operates and performs MRI examinations, selects surface coils, physiologic gating devices and associated equipment to achieve desired results.Positions patient and equipment to best demonstrate anatomic are of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.Evaluates images and data for technical quality, manipulates display parameters, films 1(one) hard copy of study, according to filming protocols, assuring proper identification is evident. Labels film jacket and places films in jacket and submits study along with appropriate paperwork for radiologist dictation. Maintains patient logbooks; accurately documenting patient name, study, age, weight, ID#, referring physician, if patient is in or outpatient, and contrast amount if patient was injected. Documents any unusual circumstance during MRI procedure or with patient in logbook.Permanently archives MRI images on optical disc for future retrieval. Label and stores disc for permanent storage.Restores previous studies, if patient does not bring previous study. Restores and films MRI studies requested for legal medical records.
Verifies informed Gadolinium injection consent, reviews and initialized prescription and patient screening form. Prepares paperwork in proper order for radiologists review.Documents In patient and Keystone outpatient information on daily log sheet.Assumes responsibility for provision of physical and psychological needs of patient during procedures. Monitors patient with pulse-oximeter when necessary.Understands methods and is capable of performing venipuncture. Maintains IV certification
Maintains service logs for MRI systems and generates service calls, when needed. Reports equipment malfunction to Manager.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Technical School/2 Years College / Associate’s DegreeARRT and/or ARMRIT RegistryCPR Certified (through American Heart Association)MRI Certification must be obtained within 1 year of hire
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