MRI Technologist

Company: Atrium Health Charlotte
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: September 28, 2024

Job Description:

About the RoleAtrium Health Charlotte is seeking a skilled MRI Technologist to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina.Job SummaryThe MRI Technologist will perform procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards, operating MRI scanners and associated equipment with a high level of proficiency.Key Responsibilities

• Examine requests and verify orders on each assigned patient, referring and questioning orders to the Radiologist as needed.
• Properly identify and assist patients, preparing them for procedures with a full explanation and documenting on appropriate worksheets.
• Interview patients for a complete medical history, reviewing in-patients, ER, and outpatients EMR's to obtain pertinent clinical history.
• Assume responsibility for the exam from beginning to completion, evaluating technical quality of images and consulting with a Radiologist if needed.
• Perform basic patient care functions, informing nursing personnel of any changes in the patient's condition and initiating life support measures as necessary.
• Operate radiology computer systems to enter orders and charge procedures/supplies, documenting contrast administration in the MAR.Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited two-year AMA-approved program in Radiologic or Nuclear Medicine Technology.
  • ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology or NMTCB for Nuclear Medicine with advanced registry from the ARMRIT or ARRT in MRI.
  • CPR certification required.About Atrium Health CharlotteAtrium Health Charlotte is a leading healthcare provider in the region, committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. As part of Advocate Health, we offer a comprehensive range of services and specialties, with a focus on innovation and excellence.Benefits
    • Medical benefits
    • Vision benefits
    • Dental benefits
    • Life insurance
    • 401k retirement plan
    • Health savings account

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