About the Job
MedStar Health is looking for a part‑time MRI Technologist to join our team at MedStar Shah at St Patrick Medical Office!
As an MRI Technologist, you will operate a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images for use by physicians in diagnoses and treatment of pathologies.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Archives raw data to obtain the best possible image.
- Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
- Develops films in automatic processor and ensures films are of acceptable diagnostic quality and completeness.
- Ensures patients are free of objects that may interfere with the procedure.
- Enters patient data at start of examination and monitors data acquisition during procedure.
- Instructs and demonstrates MRI equipment operation filming and other technical aspects for professional staff and students.
- Notifies appropriate personnel of equipment malfunctions and repairs needed.
- Operates control console for each patient's scan including selection of proper imaging techniques; operates various peripheral hardware.
- Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams.
- Schedules MRI examinations when needed to ensure smooth flow and optimal utilization of equipment.
- Transfers images from disc or magnetic media to produce transparency.
- Transfers positions and instructs patients regarding the procedure to obtain and effect the desired radiographic diagnostic results as specified by the physician.
Qualifications
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and licensed by State of Maryland
- 1-2 years related experience in MRI
- CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 days
This position has a hiring range of USD 35.68 - USD 64.71 /Hr.
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