MRI Technologist

MedStar Health is looking for anMRI Technologisttojoinourteamat MedStar Washington Hospital Center!

Schedule: Every Saturday and Sunday 7:00pm-7:00am

As anMRI Technologist,you will perform diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) examinations according to established imaging protocols.Providesefficient and effective patient care in high-quality diagnostic MRI examinations. Provides high customer service, performing consistent with Hospital organization values.

Join oneof the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metroregion,also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!

Primary Duties:

• Conducts patient interviews toidentifycontraindicated implants, foreignbodies,and other medical conditionsonconcern.Identifiesand performs appropriate examinations based on patient history.

• Verifies prescription and protocol. Usesappropriate imagingparameters. Injects contrast based on patient weight after verifying the patient's renal function status. Verifies image quality prior to ending the examination.

• Appropriately documents examination. Verifies the examinations is correct in both Cerner, PACS,PenRadandDynaCAD(when applicable). Assists in organizing andmaintaininginventory of supplies. Ensures the work area ismaintainedat a high state of cleanliness.

• Promptly preparesfilmsand CDs upon request.Assistswith protocol development and implementation.Assistswith the training of new personnel and Radiology School studentsregardingprocedures, imaging protocols and department policy.

• Collects quality control data formanagers, such as film usage, equipment problems, etc. Completes all required information system functions to assure proper patient information, billing, examination, and other necessary functions.

Qualifications:

• Associate'sdegreeor oneto three years, with formal training in an American Medical Association accredited school of Radiologic Technology/Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

• Job-related experienceor Successful completion of a formal MRI educational training program. This will be waived forMedStar Washington Hospital CenterRadiology Schoolstudentsthat have rotated to MRI.

• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology)MRIor ARMRIT (American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists)within 1 Year.

• BLS (Basic Life Support).