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LanceSoft is seeking a local contract MRI Technologist for a local contract job in Reno, Nevada.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: MRI Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 52 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days, evenings, flexible
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Job Type: Full Time
Job Title: MRI Technologist
Location: Reno, NV

The MRI Technologist is responsible for obtaining high quality images as requested from medical professionals for use in the development of patient treatment plans. You can expect to regularly:

• Operate high field strength magnets and related equipment to produce radiographic

images of patients' specific body parts;

• Operate a Magnetic Resonance (MR) scanner to obtain images used by physicians,

determine appropriate imaging techniques, and operate console and peripheral

hardware;

• Screen patients for MR safety, explain the MRI process and address patient

concerns prior to performing scanning;

• Position patients for MR scans using immobilization and protective equipment to

comply with government regulations and ensure patient and staff safety;

• Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of

exposure and label appropriately;
• Document imaging performed, appropriate charges and other necessary

information in patients' electronic medical records and Patient Archive

Communication System (PACS);

• Maintain quality control measures in accordance with American College of

Radiology guidelines;

• Follow quality assurance guidelines including positioning, markers, demographics,

and coning to ensure optimal images before releasing image to physician;

• Prepare radiology department daily including cleaning, stocking, and sanitizing work

areas and equipment
 

Requirements

• Certifications/Education

• MRI Technologist Certification through ARRT or ARMRIT;

Knowledge of:

• MRI and radiology safety procedures and protocols;

• HIPAA and OSHA regulations/procedures;

Experience:

• Using computer systems and applications, including radiology software;

• Communicating effectively with patients, physicians and other medical staff

This position operates in a clinical environment. Exposure to communicable diseases, biohazards, toxic substances, and similar conditions are possible.

Schedule: May include nights and weekends (Saturday); schedule is based on manager discretion.

Travel: This position may require travel to other clinic locations based on manager

discretion.
 

Benefits

This position is eligible for our full benefits package.

About LanceSoft

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits