MRI Technologist - Nights The University of Kansas Health System
MRI Technologist - NightsDemonstrate understanding of: human anatomy and physiology; pathology; pharmacology; medical terminology; MR technique; patient positioning for MR • Prepare patients for procedures and take care of patient needs during examinations or procedures • Perform venipuncture, manage intravenous access, and administer medications as prescribed • Select appropriate pulse sequences with consideration of established protocols and other factors that influence data acquisition parameters • Evaluate medical images for quality and to ensure patient identification • Responsible for adherence to ACR MR safety guidelines such as restricting area access, screening patients and others for MR access, and observing and controlling the MR areas • Possess MR safety knowledge and research implanted devices - Apply principles of MR safety to minimize risk to patients, self and others • Identify and respond to emergency situations • Perform ongoing quality assurance and educational activities as assigned • Educate and monitor students and other health care providers • Additional duties as assigned. • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) OR • ARMRIT--MRI Technologist Certification within 180 Days • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) upon Hire.
