What are the responsibilities and job description for the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Specialist in Woodway, TX position at Infojini Healthcare?
Job Summary
The Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Specialist is responsible for performing high-quality MRI procedures according to exam protocols in a timely manner. This individual will work under the general supervision of a Radiologist and be accountable for maintaining production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Performs MRI procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.
- Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.
- Uses AIDET when communicating with patients to identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others.
- Instructs and communicates with patients and their family regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient's ability to tolerate exam.
- Prepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques.
Requirements
- Able to perform high-quality MRI procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.
- Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease.
- Able to provide services in a timely, accurate, and cost-efficient manner in compliance with established System and regulatory standards, policies and procedures.
- Able to perform tasks autonomously without need for routine oversight.
- Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under times of stress, and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues.
Qualifications
- Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Magnetic Resonance Imaging ARRT(MR) or Radiography ARRT(R) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT).
