Travel MRI Tech in Saginaw, MI

MRI Technologist Position Summary : The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to; performing magnetic resonance imaging on patients utilizing highly technical equipment and administering contrast materials as required. Other functions may be assigned. A Day in the Life of a MRI Technologist at MyMichigan Health : (25%) Prepare scan room and patient for examination. (25%) Draw up IV contrast if needed; administer oral contrast if indicated; perform warm-up procedure on equipment; enter patient data and appropriate scan parameters; review patient data to assure proper exam; review previous exams. Interview and screen patients for contraindications prior to having and MRI study; explain the procedure and answer patient questions. (25%) Transport patient into exam room, assist patient & position appropriately for exam; determine if allergic to anything; inject appropriate IV contrast; perform scan with attention to appropriate positioning; be alert for need of additional or thinner slices / images. Utilize correct protocols, coils, restraints and other materials when scanning. (15%) Assure proper marking with regard to orientation of patient; enter images with keypad with attention to order of image. (10%) Prepare records for radiologist and assures that all clinical information is complete; assures that exam images are in correct order; provide additional information as required. Facility Specific Requirement : Cannot accept local candidates that live within 50 miles of the facility.