Mri Tech Weekend Shifts

MRI Responsibilitie

• Operates magnetic resonance imaging and computerized tomography equipment to produce cross-sectional images of patient's body for diagnostic purposes.
• Interviews patient to explain magnetic resonance imaging procedures and to request removal of metal objects which are hazardous to patient and equipment.
• Monitors staff and patients entering scan room to assure not one is wearing or carrying metal or other hazardous items.
• Responsible for all aspects of quality control for the MRI area as required.

Transports patients according to their physical abilities relative to the exams requested.

Guides, manages and protects the patient according to Department policies and procedures and all Federal, State and DNV rules and standards.

Uses positioning aides as needed to produce a quality patient exam.

Assists in preparing the staff and patient schedules to maximize efficiency while maintaining sensitivity to patient needs.

Assures all areas of the section are clean, well-appointed and attractive for patients.

Maintains compliance of all Federal, State and DNV rules and standards.

Practices sterile technique and Universal Precaution.

Evaluates exam for technical quality.

Maintains all records, logs and reports according to Department policies and procedures.

Cleans room and restocks linen and supplies as needed following each examination.

Makes follow-up calls to patients or physicians as necessary, and performs other administrative tasks as necessary.

Assists in the training of Radiology students.