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MRI Technologist in Conway, South Carolina at Conway Medical Center

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Conway Medical Center
Conway, South Carolina, 29526, United States
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Job Description

Position Summary:
The MRI Technologist (MRIT) will perform a variety of complex, specialized, and technical tasks associated with the operation of high field strength magnets. The MRIT will operate high field strength magnets and related equipment to produce special MR images of specific body parts and will position patients for MRI scans using immobilization and protective equipment as required. The MRIT will screen patients for safety prior to procedure performance, assist radiologist with procedure performance, start I.V’s, load and operate power injectors for contrast media administration and administer contrast media as directed. The MRIT will evaluate MRI scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately. Other duties include schedule patients for procedures, assist with clerical functions, maintain accurate patient records and provide orientation and training for new technologist and student technologists. The MRIT will complete other duties as assigned.

All organizational staff, including this position, are specifically required as a condition of continued employment to make advance preparations for their families and pets in the event of weather emergencies such as Hurricanes and flooding threats. Any staff member can be determined as essential staff required to report to the facility during these events. In many cases this means reporting and sleeping at the facility before, during and after a weather emergency. By signing this job description, the staff member accepts this responsibility of readiness to report to work during any designated emergency staffing situation. CMC staff members operate as one team meeting the healthcare needs of our communities, thus this position will on occasion complete other duties as assigned beyond those designated in this primary job description which may include “float” coverage at an alternate facility, department or assignment.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Qualified as a MRI Technologist through One of Three ways required:
    • Bachelor's degree program in Radiology, with two semesters of clinical rotation in MRI or;
    • Completion of a 24-month AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology plus completion of an accredited MR program or;
    • Completion of a 24-month AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology with two years of CMC Radiology experience.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

  • Registered by the ARRT in Radiography required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
  • Registered or Registry eligible in MRI. If Registry eligible, such registration must be obtained within 18 months of hire.

Other:

  • The ability to rotate through the on-call schedule on a regular basis required.

Special Skills:

  • Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues, physicians, and department heads required.
  • Exemplary core customer service skills strongly required.
  • Strong organizational skills required.
  • Strong PC skills required.
  • Strong verbal communication skills required.

Job Location

Conway, South Carolina, 29526, United States

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