What are the responsibilities and job description for the Magnetic Resonance Technologist position at Advanced Radiology Consultants?
Advanced Radiology Consultants is a leading provider of diagnostic imaging services, committed to delivering exceptional patient care and quality diagnostic results. We are seeking a skilled MRI Technologist to join our team of dedicated professionals.
Job Overview:
The MRI Technologist will play a critical role in ensuring the success of our diagnostic imaging services by performing MRI exams in accordance with exam procedures and protocols, utilizing independent judgment to ensure optimal diagnostic quality and exceptional patient care. Key responsibilities include assisting radiologists with special procedures, reviewing necessary documentation, setting up patients, operating equipment, and performing related clinical and administrative duties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform MRI procedures as ordered, achieving a high level of quality and timeliness.
- Escort patients to treatment rooms and assist with dressings as necessary.
- Complete all paperwork necessary to ensure timely delivery of MRI services.
- Explain MRI procedures to address patient concerns and questions.
- Administer I.V. contrast.
- Practice radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patients and staff.
- Complete related paperwork and obtain interpretation by radiologist.
- Conduct quality control measures to monitor machine performance and report all malfunctions and/or need for adjustments to the site manager.
- Foster customer service and use courtesy and poise when interacting with patients, staff, and visitors to maintain a professional atmosphere.
Requirements:
- Associate Degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- ARRT (R) (MR) certification and Connecticut licensure required.
- 1-2 years of clinical experience in all MRI procedure types.
- Siemens, GE experience preferred.
What We Offer:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and prescription drug coverage, dental coverage, vision coverage, health savings account with matching employer contribution, generous paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer contribution, annual profit-sharing plan contribution, paid opt-out benefit option, basic life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits including supplemental life insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, and long-term disability. Additionally, we provide flexible scheduling, modality cross-training, CE tuition reimbursement, certification fee reimbursement, professional membership fee reimbursement, community event participation, company-provided uniform tops, wellness challenges with prizes, free BJ's Warehouse Membership, employee assistance program (EAP), and LifeMart corporate discount program.