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MRI Tech I

University of Michigan Health-West

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Grand Rapids, MI
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ARRT Board RegistryBLS CertificationARRT Certification

Job overview

University of Michigan Health-West seeks an MRI Tech I to perform MRI procedures requiring independent judgment, including ordering, injecting, and scanning patients. The technologist assumes responsibility for a designated area and prioritizes patient and staff safety around strong magnetic fields. The role requires completion of a formal radiographic technology program and ARRT registration; MRI experience is preferred at a minimum of six months, or the employer will cross-train an ARRT-registered individual.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

MRI ProceduresMRI ProtocolsPACSRISPatient ScreeningExam PreparationEquipment SetupSedation AssistanceP.v.a.D. StartingMRI Safety

Qualifications

Radiographic Technology ProgramARRT Board RegistryASRT or MSRT Membership6 Months MRI ExperienceBLS CertificationARRT Certification

Full job description

University of Michigan Health-West (Formally Metro Health) is looking for MRI Tech I - Radiology (SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE) General Summary: Responsibility to perform various MRI procedures that require independent judgement. As a registered MRI technologist, the work will include ordering, injecting, and scanning of the patients. This position requires independent judgment and assumes responsibility for designated area. A high regard for patient and staff safety in the presence of a strong magnetic field is a must. The technologist also assumes responsibility for designated area. Requirements: Satisfactory completion of formal radiographic technology program in an AMA-approved school and successful completion of board registry by ARRT. Preferably a member of either ASRT or MSRT or both. Minimum of 6 months experience in MRI or will cross-train an individual that is ARRT registered. Current BLS certification - Basic life support. Maintain ARRT certification. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Demonstrate the appropriate knowledge of all protocols and parameters. Demonstrate the knowledge of the injection rates for each scan protocol. Understands the effect of transfer, reformats, removes, display and archives images. Screening of patients and other individuals who will be entering the scan room Demonstrate a good working knowledge of the PACS and RIS systems. Recognizes and applies the appropriate prep for each exam performed. Cite the scan parameter of each anatomical study performed. Ability to assemble the appropriate sterile and non-sterile equipment setup for each special procedure. Assist radiology nurse in sedation procedures and follow the appropriate prep listed for specific exams. Proficient at starting P.V.A.D's when necessary. Apply the appropriate coil for procedure performed. Understands the difference between Non-Ferrous vs. Ferrous equipment. Practices good safety precautions when handling ferrous equipment around the MRI unit. Participates in rotating on-call duties in the department.

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