MRI Technologist - MFS Talent
Palo Alto, CA
About the Job
- Shifts: Rotating - 12 Hour, 36hrs/week
- Work Location: Onsite; Palo Alto City, CA
- Compensation: $65 to $75 per hour
Duties and Responsibilities
- Obtains quality images for medical diagnosis by performing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures as directed by a physician by using appropriate technical factors and scanning techniques
- Looking for tech with minimum 5 years of MRI experience with Knowledge of GE 29.0 software
- Prepares patients for MRI exam: explains procedure, ensures that patient screening form is properly completed, safely transfers patient to MRI equipment, properly positions patient and assists patient on completion of exam; completes exams in the required timeframe.
- Acquires and Processes Images in accordance with the department standards. Evaluates MRI scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately.
- Performs and remains current on all scanning protocols.
- Troubleshoots equipment problems and when necessary, report to the proper personnel for repair.
- Utilizes ancillary equipment appropriately: PACS system, laser camera, MedRad power injector, Radiology Information Systems (RIS/ EPIC), and Invivo monitor.
- Assists in the training of Radiology students, house staff, or others, in MRI procedures, protocols, and equipment and/or safety issues
- Bills all procedures performed and maintain necessary paperwork
Education Qualifications
- Satisfactory completion of a JCERT (Joint Review Committee on Education of Radiologic Technologist) approved Radiologic technology program
Licenses and Certifications
- BLS - Basic Life Support and
- And, one of the following certifications
- ARMRIT - American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist, or
- ARRT- American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, or
- CRT- California Certified Radiology Tech
Experience
- Requesting 3 years of MRI experience with both inpatient and outpatient experience and knowledge of GE and Siemens software
Benefits
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Sick time off
Source : MFS Talent
