MRI Technologist
Delta, Colorado
Delta County Memorial Hospital

MRI Tech, Weekend Shifts

• Specialty: Diagnostic Imaging
• Location: Delta, Colorado
• Employment Type: Contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Week: 36

Schedule

• Weekend MRI Tech shifts: Sat/Sun/Mon or Fri/Sat/Sun
• 12-hour days, 07:00 to 19:30, open to discussion
• No call

Requirements

• MRI Technologist (2 years of experience)
• MRI Technologist experience within the last year
• ARRT
• BLS/BCLS

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI and CT equipment to produce cross-sectional images for diagnostic purposes
• Interview patients to explain MRI procedures and request removal of metal objects
• Monitor staff and patients entering the scan room to ensure no metal or other hazardous items are present
• Take responsibility for all aspects of quality control for the MRI area
• Transport patients according to their physical abilities
• Guide, manage, and protect patients according to department policies and all federal, state, and accreditation rules and standards
• Use positioning aids as needed, evaluate exams for technical quality, and practice sterile technique and universal precautions
• Help prepare staff and patient schedules to maximize efficiency while remaining sensitive to patient needs
• Keep the section clean, well-appointed, and attractive for patients
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and accreditation rules and standards
• Maintain all records, logs, and reports according to department policies
• Clean rooms and restock linen and supplies after each exam
• Make follow-up calls to patients or physicians as necessary and perform other administrative tasks
• Assist in training radiology students