PRN MRI Technologist

Overview

PRN MRI Technologist

Location: ImageCare

710 Rabon Road

Columbia, SC 29203

PRN Position (As Needed)

Flexible Scheduling Available

Responsibilities

• Complete scans effectively and efficiently:

• Collect pertinent data about the patient and the procedure

• Select the most appropriate, cost-effective action plan after reviewing all pertinent data and assessing the patient's abilities and condition

• Screen the patient for ferrous and RF-sensitive material before the patient enters the magnetic field

• Position and prepare patients for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures

• Select appropriate immobilization devices

• Review the patient's chart and the physician's request to determine optimal scanning parameters for the suspected pathology

• Prepare and administer contrast agents in accordance with state and federal regulations

• Enter necessary patient information to initiate the scan(s)

• Assess and monitor the patient's physical and mental status throughout the procedure

• Review images to determine if additional scans will enhance the diagnostic value of the procedure

• Document diagnostic, treatment and patient data in the appropriate record. Documentation must be timely, accurate, concise and complete.

• Archive images to data storage devices according to established guidelines

• Keep workflow in such a manner that it is an effective use of time, equipment and supplies

• Maintain the highest standards of patient care possible:

• Implement and maintain the MedQuest Best Customer Service Program

• Provide accurate explanations and instructions at a level the patient can understand

• Maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and exposure technique

• Exhibit a high level of technical competence and clinical judgment

• Ensure tha