Overview
Reviews patient history and physician’s orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient’s understanding and cooperation.
When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
Prepares equipment and supplies.
Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results.
*Minimum Education*
Graduate of an approved course in Radiologic Technology
*Minimum Work Experience*
One or more years of experience in MRI, hold MRI registry or MRI registry eligible.
*Required Skills*
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
*Required Skills*
Certifications:
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
*Required Licenses*
Radiologic Technologist and Technician
Must be ARRT registered.
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**Organization:** **
**Title:** *MRI Tech – FT*
**Location:** *NC-Clyde*
**Requisition ID:** *7463-13057*
