Certification Details
- Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols.
- Is authorized to obtain medication or contrast material as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner.
Job Details
- The MRI Technologist I perform procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards.
- Operates MRI Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of proficiency.
- This equipment includes scanner, post processing stations / programs, IV contrast injectors, O2 and suction equipment, patient transport and patient monitoring equipment.
Job Requirements
- Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient.
- Properly identify (Using two patient identifiers) and assist patients.
- Prepares patients for the procedure with a full explanation and documents on appropriate worksheets.
- Interviews patients for a complete medical history.
- Reviews in-patients, ER, and outpatients EMR’s to obtain pertinent clinical history.
- Correlates other test results and laboratory data with exam being performed.
- Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols.
- Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a Radiologist if needed.
- Recognizes abnormal anatomy and processes any additional, reconstructed images, and / or measurements as instructed.
- Performs basic patient care functions.
- Initiates life support measures for patients when necessary.
- Assists in code blue procedures during medical emergencies.
- Performs MRI scanning and assists Physicians / PA during invasive procedures.
- Practices proper sterile technique in the preparation of necessary supplies.
- Is authorized to obtain medication or contrast material as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner.
- Practices principle of radiation safety for self, employees, patients and family members.
- Follows appropriate radiation safety standards
Additional Details
- Physical Requirements : Requires moderate to heavy physical efforts in lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies.
- Occasional standing, walking, and sitting during normal operation.
- Frequently may be required to stretch, bend twist, squat or kneel in the daily operation of the MRI department.
- May be exposed to various physical conditions throughout the day such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs, being near moving equipment.
- Required to use radiation safety guidelines to prevent exposure to ionizing radiation.
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