Atrium Health
MRI Technologist - Atrium Health Pineville FT Nights
Atrium Health, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
Overview
Job Details
Shift hours:
Mon-Thurs, 9:30p-7a
This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible. In addition to the sign-on bonus, new teammates at Atrium Health are eligible for robust benefits packages, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement.
Interested in being considered? Please apply, and a Talent acquisition team member will contact you regarding the next steps via email or phone.
Atrium Health Pineville
opened its doors in 1987, a personal brand of care to South Charlotte, Ballantyne, Fort Mill, Rock Hill and beyond. Over the past few decades, we have expanded this campus from its small roots built on former farmland, Atrium Health Pineville has evolved into a major health care hub that provides access to a higher level of care than any other hospital in the area.
Job Summary
The MRI Technologist I performs procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards. Operates MRI Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of proficiency.
Essential Functions
Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient. Refers and questions orders to the Radiologist before performing exam.
Properly identifies (using two patient identifiers) and assists patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures.
Interviews patients for a complete medical history. Records medical history on requisitions.
Assumes responsibility for the exam from beginning of exam until completion of dictated results.
Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols.
Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a Radiologist if needed.
Performs basic patient care functions and informs appropriate nursing personnel of any changes in the patient’s condition.
Performs MRI scanning and assists Physicians/PA during invasive procedures.
Practices principle of radiation safety for self, employees, patients and family members.
Reports malfunctioning equipment to the department director/manager/supervisor.
Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly fashion.
Assists other medical personnel, such as anesthesia, when performing exams or services in conjunction with a MRI scan.
Maintains knowledge of all MRI safety requirements for both staff and patients.
Physical Requirements
Requires moderate to heavy physical efforts in lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies. May be exposed to various physical conditions throughout the day.
Education, Experience and Certifications
Graduate of an accredited two-year AMA approved program in Radiologic or Nuclear Medicine Technology or active enrollment in a ARMRIT or ARRT registry eligible program required. ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology, ARRT or NMTCB for Nuclear Medicine with advanced registry from the ARMRIT or ARRT in MRI required within one year of hire. CPR certification required.
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Job Details
Shift hours:
Mon-Thurs, 9:30p-7a
This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible. In addition to the sign-on bonus, new teammates at Atrium Health are eligible for robust benefits packages, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement.
Interested in being considered? Please apply, and a Talent acquisition team member will contact you regarding the next steps via email or phone.
Atrium Health Pineville
opened its doors in 1987, a personal brand of care to South Charlotte, Ballantyne, Fort Mill, Rock Hill and beyond. Over the past few decades, we have expanded this campus from its small roots built on former farmland, Atrium Health Pineville has evolved into a major health care hub that provides access to a higher level of care than any other hospital in the area.
Job Summary
The MRI Technologist I performs procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards. Operates MRI Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of proficiency.
Essential Functions
Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned patient. Refers and questions orders to the Radiologist before performing exam.
Properly identifies (using two patient identifiers) and assists patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures.
Interviews patients for a complete medical history. Records medical history on requisitions.
Assumes responsibility for the exam from beginning of exam until completion of dictated results.
Prepares and administers IV contrast according to departmental protocols.
Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a Radiologist if needed.
Performs basic patient care functions and informs appropriate nursing personnel of any changes in the patient’s condition.
Performs MRI scanning and assists Physicians/PA during invasive procedures.
Practices principle of radiation safety for self, employees, patients and family members.
Reports malfunctioning equipment to the department director/manager/supervisor.
Maintains assigned work area in a neat and orderly fashion.
Assists other medical personnel, such as anesthesia, when performing exams or services in conjunction with a MRI scan.
Maintains knowledge of all MRI safety requirements for both staff and patients.
Physical Requirements
Requires moderate to heavy physical efforts in lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies. May be exposed to various physical conditions throughout the day.
Education, Experience and Certifications
Graduate of an accredited two-year AMA approved program in Radiologic or Nuclear Medicine Technology or active enrollment in a ARMRIT or ARRT registry eligible program required. ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology, ARRT or NMTCB for Nuclear Medicine with advanced registry from the ARMRIT or ARRT in MRI required within one year of hire. CPR certification required.
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