Job Description

Education and Formal Training Required:

Must have a Certificate of Radiologic Technology from an accredited radiology program

Licensure Required:

ARRT registeredIndiana State LicenseMust be approved for OJT, or be eligible for MRI Boards or MRI Board Certified(All MRI Technologists must become Board Certified)Must have and maintain current CPR certification

 

OTHER:

Must be able to lift 50 pounds and assist with 200 pounds.Must attend hospital orientation according to hospital policy. Alternate accommodations may be made for PRN employees that are unable to attend orientation due to other work obligations.Must be able to demonstrate skills appropriate to a graduate of an approved radiology program.Performs Magnetic Resonance Imaging examinations utilizing specific protocols and procedures established by the lead MRI specialist ant the radiologist. Will possess the ability to use a high degree of independent judgment in adjusting MRI parameters to meet patient specific and/or situation specific needs. Ensures that a quality, diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging study is performed while maintaining the highest level of patient comfort possible.  Administers contrast according to policy and radiologist guidance.Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient (infant, child, adolescent, adult, or geriatric), served on assigned unit/department.Must demonstrate verbal communication skills necessary to professionally interact with patients, family members, physicians, nurses co-workers and other departments.Must maintain good written communications skills.