RWJBarnabas Health · 3 weeks ago
MRI Technologist (PT-Day), Somerville NJ
RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a qualified Part-time MRI Technologist in Somerville, NJ. The MRI technologist will be responsible for performing MRI scans, operating MRI equipment, and providing patient care in the cardiac MRI suite.
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Responsibilities
The MRI technologist has the knowledge and skills necessary to perform MRI scan on patients to produce high-quality diagnostic images
Operates MRI equipment to produce quality patient diagnostic images
Understands the physics associated with MR
Develops protocols with or without the assistance of the cardiologist
Understands basic cardiac anatomy and physiology- Sets up cardiac images utilizing knowledge of anatomy to include short axis, horizontal long axis, and vertical long axis
Performs high quality patient diagnostic MR scans efficiently. Evaluates the quality of images to minimize repeat visits due to technical errors
The MRI technologist has the knowledge and skills necessary to operate the supportive Equipment associated with MRI procedures
Appropriately applies the various associated with MRI coils
Demonstrate the ability to operate the MRI associated with power injector
Demonstrates the ability to operate cardiac and physiological monitoring equipment
Appropriately applies EKG acquisition leads
Appropriately applies NIBP cuff
Appropriately applies pulse oximeter probe
Demonstrate the ability to operate the Easy Vision and all MRI associated data analysis equipment
Demonstrates the ability to save images to optical disks, compact discs, vhs tapes, and films as needed
Performs MRI quality assurance tests as necessary
Ability to check helium levels
Ability to perform phantom test for center frequency
Monitors MRI system images for any problems
Monitors coils and associated equipment for wear
Notifies supervisor of any QA discrepancies and equipment related problems
The MRI technologist demonstrates the knowledge and skills to prepare and care for patients undergoing MRI diagnostic procedures
Provides any necessary patient education pre-procedure
Appropriately screen patients for MRI procedures
Inserts intravenous lines as ordered by physicians when necessary
Sets up patients for MRI maintaining patient rights and privacy at all times
Provides emergency medical care, I.e. CPR as indicated and or directed by the physician or nurse when necessary
Provides patients with any necessary post procedure teaching
Performs contrast injections per protocol as necessary
Qualification
Required
ARRT Licensure with MRI Certification
Must be able to work independently
GE experience needed
Company
RWJBarnabas Health
RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest and most comprehensive academic health system, caring for more than 5 million people annually.
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Funding
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