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Baylor Scott & White Health · 2 days ago

MRI Tech PRN

Waxahachie, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers individuals to live well. The MRI Technologist performs MRI procedures on patients as requested by physicians, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient care while adhering to established protocols.

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Responsibilities

Performs high-quality MRI procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner. Maintains production and quality of imaging by following established standards and procedures

Utilizes AIDET to communicate with patients. Identifies patient service needs, ensures the correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establishes rapport with patients and others. Instructs and communicates with patients and their family about the test to be performed. Assesses the patient's ability to tolerate the exam

Prepare the patient and area for the procedure by positioning the patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into position, and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors

Protects patients and employees by following safety, infection-control, drug, and radiation policies. Uses proper sterile techniques for invasive procedures and maintains hand hygiene

Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards. Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal equipment operation. Reports issues to management or the appropriate department. Assists in maintaining supplies inventory

Ensures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures

Obtain, verify, and maintain all relevant documentation. This includes requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status, shielding precautions, consent forms, policies, and procedures

Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner

Qualification

MRI experienceARMRIT certificationARRT-MR certificationARRT-R certificationPatient communicationFirst aid administrationEquipment maintenance

Required

Candidates must have 2-3 years of direct MRI experience

EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent

EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - American Reg MRI Tech (ARMRIT), ARRT-MR Magnetic Res Imaging (ARRT-MR), ARRT-R Radiography (ARRT-R): Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Magnetic Resonance Imaging ARRT(MR) or Radiography ARRT(R) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT)