Outpatient MRI Technologist - Part-Time - Mt. Pleasant
Job Description
Job Description Summary
The Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (MRI) reports to the site supervisor and the radiology manager. Under general supervision, the MRI Technologist performs high-quality MRI examinations in accordance with established protocols on patient populations for physician interpretation. \n\nOther duties as deemed necessary.\n
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\nRequirements (Education, Work Experience, Licensure, Registry &/or Certifications):\n
\nGraduated from an accredited school of imaging.\n
\nRegistry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) in MRI.\n
\nMust obtain registry within 1 year of hire.\n
\nMust be able to produce very high-quality special imaging with little supervision. \n
\nMust be able to function effectively in a team-oriented environment. \n
\nMust be familiar with age-specific criteria.\n
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\nCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. \n
\nProactively maintains and renews ARRT, state license, BLS, PPD, respirator fit test, and POC training. \n
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\nGraduated from an accredited imaging program.\n
\nRegistry eligible ARRT(MR)\n
\nMust obtain MRI registration within 1 year of hire date.\n
\nBLS\n
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\nExperience: 1-2 years\n
\nSkills: General MRI exams, implants, elastography, and defecography. \n
\nRotate to other locations as needed for training/staffing.\n\n
Entity
University Medical Associates (UMA) Only Employees and Financials\n\nWorker Type
Employee\n\nWorker Sub-Type
Regular\n\nCost Center
CC002017 UMA AMB RADI East Cooper Clinic-Radiology CC\n\nPay Rate Type
Hourly\n\nPay Grade
Health-28\n\nScheduled Weekly Hours
21\n\nWork Shift
\n\nJob Description
Performs MRI examinations in accordance with established protocols while maintaining image quality, patient safety, and efficient workflow. Completes patient screening, exam documentation, and image verification in RIS and PACS to support timely physician interpretation\nMaintains image quality, productivity, and efficient patient workflow.
\nAdheres to departmental standards and modality-specific protocols.
\nProvides safe, compassionate, patient-centered care throughout the imaging process.
\nUtilizes the SHIELD reporting platform when there is an event that occurs outside a normal encounter.
\nAdheres to all MRI safety requirements, including zone protocols, implant screening, and ferromagnetic safety practices.
\nUpholds compliance and organizational standards.
\nPerforms routine equipment quality control checks, assisting with troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and placing tickets as needed.
\nSupports onboarding and training of staff and students.
\nFacilitates a positive work and learning environment.
\nParticipates in performance improvement initiatives related to quality, efficiency, patient, employee, and physician satisfaction, and safety.
\nParticipates in staff meetings, lunch and learns, and quality meetings.
\nMaintains a professional demeanor in attitude, appearance, and communication.
\n\nAdditional Job Description
\nEducation: Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology. Work Experience: 0-2 years of modality specific experience required. Registration/Certifications: Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). ARRT MRI registration required within one year. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
\n\nIf you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
\n\nThe Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
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