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Position: MRI Technologist
Travel: None.
Shift: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Type: Full-Time (Perm)
Location: Reston, VA 20190
Salary: Starting at $50K 85K
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K and PTO
Description:
The MRI technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations on patients. The technologist operates the MRI equipment to produce high-quality images of various parts of the body, including the brain, spine, joints, and organs. The technologist works under the supervision of a radiologist and collaborates with other healthcare professionals to provide patient care.
Must Have:
High School Diploma or equivalent Current BLS Completed formal Radiological technology training in an AMA school. Registered with the ARRT and/or CRT.
Duties:
- Operate and maintain MRI equipment to perform diagnostic exams.
- Review patient medical history and assess contraindications to MRI.
- Prepare patients for MRI exams, explain the procedure, and answer questions.
- Position patients correctly and ensure their comfort during the exam.
- Inject contrast agents, if necessary, and monitor patients for adverse reactions
- Monitor the MRI image quality during the exam and adjust as necessary.
- Communicate with the radiologist and other healthcare professionals to provide patient care.
- Follow safety protocols to protect patients and staff from magnetic fields.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure patient confidentiality.
- Participate in quality control and assurance programs to maintain high standards of care.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Aimic Inc
