Technologist-Radiology Part-time

Company: RAYUS Radiology
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

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RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Float MRI Technologist--to join our team. As a Float MRI Technologist, you will operate an MRI scanner to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes at multiple centers within the market. Provides leadership and technical support to MRI services, assuring that services are provided within professional standards and with excellent customer service. Remains self-motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of the field, disease, and new procedures as they evolve. This is a part-time position working 30-39 hours per week/0.9 status, Monday-Friday 8 hour shifts between the hours of 6:30am-10:30pm; includes weekend rotation (no call).--
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(75%) Patient Imaging
Performs routine and advanced MRI procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats
Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contraindications pertaining to the examination
Prepares patients for MR procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, position patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately scanned, and providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
Adjusts scan parameters correctly and as needed
Maintains positive attitude and working relationships with radiologist, referring customers and other associates and peers
Converses with doctors, nurses, patients and family members as required
Follows physicians' orders precisely and conforms to safety regulations to protect themselves, their patients, and coworkers
Accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
Maintains an orderly and clean work area promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers
(20%) Imaging Support
Maintains equipment in good working order; cleans and disinfects equipment after each use
Assists with maintaining an updated MRI protocol manual and software upgrades
Monitors medical supply inventory
Assists with training of new associates, providing resource and technical expertise
(5%) Performs other duties as assigned

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