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Shields Health · 3 months ago

MRI Technologist

Weymouth, MA

Part-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$40/hr - $60/hr

Shields Health Care Group is an independent medical service provider known for its exceptional customer service and advanced diagnostic imaging. The MRI Technologist will ensure patient safety, perform MRI scans, and maintain patient comfort while adhering to established protocols and procedures.

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Responsibilities

Follow all proper policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure patient safety at all times. These policies, procedures and protocols can be issued by Shields or the partnering hospital group for the location you are assigned to

Inform the patient of all aspects of their exam to their level of understanding

Ensure patient is cleared of all contraindications and hazards

Accurately position the patient and ensure their comfort

Maintain visual and verbal contact with the patient during the exam

Perform scan in accordance to center’s protocol

Administer intravenous contrast

Complete all forms pertaining to patient’s exam

Record patient data to Tech Data Entry program

Provide and issue films/CD when appropriate

Forward data and or films/CD to Radiologist upon completion of exam

Assist clerical staff as circumstances arise

Clean and re-supply equipment and rooms as needed

Adhere to all necessary training/licenses based on the credentialing policy

Contrast administration

Qualification

MRI scanning experienceMRI certificationARRT certificationCPR certificationInterpersonal skills

Required

Prior MRI scanning experience

MRI/ARRT/CPR certifications

Fantastic interpersonal skills

Sit and utilize a computer for extended periods of time

Assist patients with mobility difficulties

Participate in a call schedule/rotation (for some inpatient locations)

Push, pull, and lift a minimum of twenty-five pounds

Above physical requirements can be met with or without accommodation

Preferred

ARMRIT certification accepted at some locations

Company

Shields Health

Shields Health is an independent, New England-based medical service provider with a national reputation for blending exceptional customer service with superior technology.

Founded in 1986