What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Imaging Specialist in Woodway, TX position at Infojini Healthcare?
**Job Summary**
The MRI Technologist performs magnetic resonance imaging (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. Key Responsibilities include:
- Performing high quality MRI procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.
- Explaining the procedure and putting patients at ease.
- Providing services in a timely, accurate, and cost-efficient manner in compliance with established System and regulatory standards, policies and procedures.
**Essential Functions of the Role**
- Maintaining production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.
- Utilizing 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.
- Preparing patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
- Protecting patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques.
**Requirements**
To be successful as an MRI Technologist, you will need to have:
- 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.
- Able to effectively administer first aid and use emergency cart.
- Able to serve as preceptor by providing quality training to new team members and on new services and initiatives.
**Qualifications**
- H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent required.
- Less than 1 Year of Experience preferred.
- 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).
