What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Technologist position at UCSF Benioff Childrens Health?
Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiologist, the MRI Technologist generates high quality MRI images of the appropriate region of the human body. Follows imaging protocols as designated by request or radiologist direction. Incorporates proper patient education, screening for history, allergies and appropriate patient preparation for MRI procedures and communicates pertinent information to radiologists. Performs a variety of MRI procedures on a diverse population. Administers contrast material following protocols related to anatomical site and specific imaging criteria. Contributes to and participates in work organization and scheduling. Maintain patient confidentiality, patient comforts and care. Performs all Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures. Performs any other duties as assigned.# This position may be required to float to all Diagnostic Imaging locations. Job Requirements: Education: Graduate of AMA-approved School of Diagnostic Radiologic Technology. Evidence of continuing education in the Science of Radiologic Technology.# License/Certification: ARRT (MR) or ARMRIT required. Venipuncuture license preferred. CPR certified required. Skills/Activities: Excellent interpersonal skills. Effective verbal and written skills. CQI team experience. Basic proficiency with computer system. Physical Requirements: Sit: Up to 3 hours/day Stand/Walk: 6-8 hours Bend/Stoop: Up to 3 hours Reach: Up to 6 hours Rep Use of UE/Grasp: Up to 6 hrs Lift/Push/Pull: 25 lbs, over 25# with assistance or equipment This job requires the ability to hear alarms clients and/or instruction. The ability to see accurately from 20 inches to 20-ft. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function of this position.
Employment Type:
Per Diem - Temporary
Shift:
Day Shift
Hours:
0
