MRI Technologist - Reno, Nevada, United States - Reno Orthopedic Center

Description

Do you have a MRI Technologist certification? Love the hustle and bustle of a busy clinic? Join ROC as a MRI Technologist This position will remain posted until filled.

You would take MRI images as requested by the provider to help with the patient's diagnosis and treatment.

Without the image, the provider may not have enough information to proceed, so your role is literally make or break At ROC, we know who we and what we stand for; we do our jobs efficiently and effectively.

Imaging excellence is top of the list of our priorities, shown in our state of the art equipment and technology.

Develop strong relationships with fellow healthcare professionals and providers.

ROC is expanding with two more operating suites opening the beginning of 2025 as we welcome seven new surgeons to our team.

Join our team to be part of the growth and excitement

What would you do as a MRI Technologist?

The MRI Technologist is responsible for obtaining high quality images as requested from medical professionals for use in the development of patient treatment plans.

You can expect to regularly:
Operate high field strength magnets and related equipment to produce radiographic images of patients' specific body parts;

Operate a Magnetic Resonance (MR) scanner to obtain images used by physicians, determine appropriate imaging techniques, and operate console and peripheral hardware;

Screen patients for MR safety, explain the MRI process and address patient concerns prior to performing scanning;

Position patients for MR scans using immobilization and protective equipment to comply with government regulations and ensure patient and staff safety;

Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately;

Document imaging performed, appropriate charges and other necessary information in patients' electronic medical records and Patient Archive Communication System (PACS);

Maintain quality control measures in accordance with American College of Radiology guidelines;

Follow quality assurance guidelines including positioning, markers, demographics, and coning to ensure optimal images before releasing image to physician;

Prepare radiology department daily including cleaning, stocking, and sanitizing work areas and equipment.

Requirements

Certifications/Education

MRI Technologist Certification through American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT)/ARMRIT;

Knowledge of

MRI and radiology safety procedures and protocols;

HIPAA and OSHA regulations/procedures;

Experience

Using computer systems and applications, including radiology software;

Communicating effectively with patients, physicians, and other medical staff.

Schedule:
May include nights and weekends (Saturday). Schedule is based on manager discretion.

Travel:
This position may require travel to other clinic locations based on business need.

Benefits

Check out our home page by clicking on "View all jobs" to explore the many benefits ROC provides to employees, from medical insurance to paid time off and beyond There are two schedules available: a full-time benefit eligible, 40-hour per week schedule OR part-time, 27 hour per week schedule (non-benefit eligible) Thursday - Saturday.