Radiologic Technologists - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Company: Alto Health Care Staffing
Location: Arlington
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Shift: Day 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:00) Description: Facility
Requirements Locals allowed: Yes Radius restriction: n/a First time
travelers accepted: Yes EMR: EPIC Block scheduling allowed: Yes;
Thur-Sat Job/Unit Requirements Start date: ASAP Contract length: 13
weeks Shift dates/schedule: 0700-1900 Call Required: No Floating
required: No Certifications required: AART; BLS; WA State Radiology
Tech License of years of experience required: 1 year Skills
required: 1 year MRI Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled
and experienced Radiologic Technologist specializing in Magnetic
Resonance Imaging (MRI) to join our healthcare team. The MRI
Technologist will play a crucial role in providing accurate and
high-quality imaging services to assist in patient diagnosis and
treatment. This position requires proficiency in operating MRI
equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining compliance with
relevant regulations and protocols. Responsibilities: Patient Care
and Safety: Prepare and educate patients about the MRI procedure,
addressing any questions or concerns. Safely and accurately
position patients for MRI scans, ensuring patient comfort and
compliance with safety protocols. Monitor patients during the MRI
scan, addressing any issues or discomfort that may arise.
Administer contrast agents when necessary, following established
protocols and safety guidelines. Equipment Operation: Operate and
maintain MRI equipment, ensuring optimal performance and image
quality. Perform routine equipment checks and troubleshoot any
technical issues that may arise. Calibrate and adjust imaging
parameters to obtain the required diagnostic images. Image
Acquisition and Quality Control: Acquire high-quality MRI images
while minimizing artifacts and motion blur. Review and assess
images to ensure they meet diagnostic standards, retaking scans if
necessary. Maintain accurate patient records and imaging data,
adhering to confidentiality and HIPAA regulations. Collaboration
and Communication: Collaborate with radiologists and other
healthcare professionals to ensure accurate interpretation of
images. Communicate effectively with patients, explaining
procedures and addressing their concerns. Assist in developing and
implementing MRI protocols to optimize image quality and patient
care. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and
guidelines, including radiation safety and infection control
measures. Stay up-to-date with industry best practices,
technological advancements, and regulatory changes in MRI imaging.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree in
Radiologic Technology or related field. State licensure as a
Radiologic Technologist, with specialization in MRI. ARRT (American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in MRI. CPR
certification. Strong understanding of MRI equipment, imaging
techniques, and safety protocols. Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and the ability to work
effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Knowledge of
HIPAA and patient confidentiality requirements. Preferred
Qualifications: Prior experience as an MRI Technologist. Additional
certifications or advanced training in MRI. Experience with PACS
(Picture Archiving and Communication System) and EMR (Electronic
Medical Record) systems. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand,
walk, and lift heavy equipment (up to 50 pounds) as needed. Manual
dexterity and visual acuity to operate equipment and position
patients. Benefits : Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Access to
ongoing training and development programs. Supportive and
collaborative work environment. Meaningful work that makes a
difference in patients' lives. About this facility:
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