MRI Technologist 2 PRN Premium

1- Clinical skills

• Exhibits working knowledge of all MRI equipment and procedures.
• Refers to physician's orders/chart for any special instructions that may be indicated.
• Routinely questions the patient before procedure to obtain patient history.
• Explains procedure completely to facilitate cooperation and alleviate anxiety.
• Performs all procedures in an efficient and timely manner without compromising quality or the mission statement.
• Coordinates MRI schedule with other areas to prevent patient waiting.

2- Patient/General Safety

• Corrects and reports accidents, incidents and safety hazards.
• Uses PPE (personal protective equipment) when appropriate.
• Is aware of potential chemical hazards and how to access MSDS information.
• Uses good body mechanics when moving patients.
• Adheres to infection control practices.

3- Equipment Maintenance

• Reports all equipment problems to chief technologist and places service call through call center.

4- Documentation/Communication

• Complete Exam Data Entry fields on all exams
• Documents all pertinent information, i.e., patient history, tech initials,

5- Other duties as assigned.

• Is available to work a rotating on-call schedule to ensure 24-hour coverage of the MRI Department
• Assist in other areas of the department as workload permits.
• Keeps areas well stocked at all times.
• Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service, and Quality.

1- Clinical skills

• Exhibits working knowledge of all MRI equipment and procedures.
• Refers to physician's orders/chart for any special instructions that may be indicated.
• Routinely questions the patient before procedure to obtain patient history.
• Explains procedure completely to facilitate cooperation and alleviate anxiety.
• Performs all procedures in an efficient and timely manner without compromising quality or the mission statement.
• Coordinates MRI schedule with other areas to prevent patient waiting.

2- Patient/General Safety

• Corrects and reports accidents, incidents and safety hazards.
• Uses PPE (personal protective equipment) when appropriate.
• Is aware of potential chemical hazards and how to access MSDS information.
• Uses good body mechanics when moving patients.
• Adheres to infection control practices.

3- Equipment Maintenance

• Reports all equipment problems to chief technologist and places service call through call center.

4- Documentation/Communication

• Complete Exam Data Entry fields on all exams
• Documents all pertinent information, i.e., patient history, tech initials,

5- Other duties as assigned.

• Is available to work a rotating on-call schedule to ensure 24-hour coverage of the MRI Department
• Assist in other areas of the department as workload permits.
• Keeps areas well stocked at all times.
• Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service, and Quality.

• MRI courses required; Associate's Degree or graduate of a radiologic technology program preferred.Sufficient previous experience to have thorough knowledge of radiologic and MRI terminology, practices and procedures preferred, along with knowledge in physiology and human anatomy and MRI experience.
• Must demonstrate ability to recognize patients' individual needs based on medical conditions, age, limitations and planned procedures.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, ARRT (MR)(R).
• Current BLS