at Insight Imaging in Skowhegan, Maine, United States
Job Description
RAYUS Radiology, formerly Center for Diagnostic Imaging and Insight Imaging, is looking for an MR Technologist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As an MR Technologist, you will operate an MRI scanner to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes. Provides leadership and technical support to MRI services, assuring that services are provided within professional standards and with excellent customer service. Remains self-motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of the field, disease, and new procedures as they evolve.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(80%) Patient Imaging
Performs routine and advanced MRI procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats
Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contraindications pertaining to the examination
Prepares patients for MRI procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure and positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately scanned
Adjusts scan parameters correctly and as needed
Maintains positive attitude and working relationships with radiologists, referring offices and other associates and peers
Converses with doctors, nurses, patients and family members as required
Follows physicians' orders precisely and conforms to safety regulations to protect themselves, patients, and coworkers
Maintains accurate patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
Maintains an orderly and clean work area promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers
Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements
(15%) Department Support
Maintains equipment in good working order; cleans and disinfects equipment after each use
Assists with maintaining an updated MRI protocol manual and software upgrades
Monitors medical supply inventory
Assists with training of new associates, providing resource and technical expertise
(5%) Performs other duties as assigned
Required:
ARRT registered technologist, current and in good standing
ARRT advanced MR certification
Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
Training and experience sufficient to competently perform MR and/or radiographic procedures independently
Preferred:
Bilingual
RAYUS is committed to delivering clinical excellence in communities across the U.S., driven by our passion for and superior service to referring providers and patients. RAYUS Radiology is built on our brilliant medicine, brilliant team, brilliant technology and services--all to provide the highest level of patient care possible.
We bring brilliance to health and wellness. Join our team and shine the light on Radiology Services!
RAYUS Radiology is an EO Employer/Vets/Disabled.
Insight is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered without discrimination with regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other statuses protected by state, local or other applicable laws. This policy extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment and hiring.
Insight and its associates have an employment relationship, which is known as employment-at-will. This means that either CDI or an associate has the right to terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason with or without cause or prior notice.
