MRI Technologist (Non-Reg) Student

Description:

Positions Location: Lansing, MI

Job Description

General Purpose of Job:

To demonstrate a high degree of related technical competence in assessing the patient diagnosis and the requested MRI exam. Under the guidance of a radiologist, performs MR scans to improve quality patient care.

Essential Duties:

This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

• Prepare patients for MRI exams by interviewing, screening for contraindications to MRI and explaining the MRI procedure. Prepare the necessary materials and the MRI scanner for the procedure.

• Perform routine MRI procedures as well as research protocol development procedures directed by the Radiologists by using correct protocols, coils, and patient safety techniques.

• Trained in proper method of injecting contrast media and the potential risks associated with this process.

• Ability to film and use archive equipment using appropriate formats and techniques.

• Provide radiologists with all information needed for interpretation of the procedure.

• Maintain department and patient records as required.

• Maintain a clean and safe working environment in compliance with appropriate regulatory agencies.

• Maintain medical supplies at adequate levels.

• Participates in Continuing Education opportunities and maintains certification.

• Demonstrates Basic Life Support Skills

• All other job-related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

General Requirements • Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to handle stressful situations. • Ability to focus and maintain a high degree of accuracy while performing a wide variety of MRI studies. • Demonstrates ability to use a keyboard as may be required to perform the essential duties of the job. Work Experience See education. Education • Graduate of certified MRI program or in the final semester of certified program. • Minimum of AHA Heart Saver certification or BLS required. Specialized Knowledge and Skills • MRI registered or registry eligible, with expectation of MRI certification within 6 months of graduation from MRI program.

University of Michigan Health - Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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Location: Sparrow Hospital

Activation Date: Monday, April 15, 2024

Expiration Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025

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