MRI Technologist

Company: Sigma Inc
Location: Cape Girardeau
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

244970 - MRI Technologist - Cape Girardeau, MO - 13 Weeks Contract

Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for an experienced MRI Tech to work onsite for our contracted facility.

Shift: Mon - Fri, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Summary:

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• We are looking for a skilled and dedicated MRI technician to be responsible for providing clear images to Physicians through MRI scanning. The MRI technician's responsibilities include following Physicians' instructions, explaining the MRI procedure to patients, selecting software options and imaging parameters on the MRI machine, viewing images from the imaging session, and keeping records of reports. To be a successful MRI technician, you should have strong communication and interpersonal skills, and be sensitive to the needs of the patients. You should show attention to detail and be able to work in a team.
  
  
  Responsibilities:
  
  
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  • Explaining the MRI process to patients and ensuring the patients comply with all safety standards.
    
  • Positioning, and possibly sedating, patients to capture clear images of the correct area of the body.
    
  • Removing and then replacing IVs and catheters for the MRI process.
    
  • Maneuvering the MRI equipment and positioning it to capture the correct images.
    
  • Monitoring patients during scanning and maintaining patients' records.
    
  • Monitoring MRI equipment functions.
    
  • Ensuring clear images for Physicians to provide accurate diagnoses.
    
  • Recognizing abnormalities and irregularities in images.
    
    Qualifications and Requirements:
    
    
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    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
      
    • Attention to detail, mathematical skills, and technical skills
      
    • Proficient computer skills
      
    • At least 1 year of experience as an MRI Technologist
      
    • Must be a graduate of a JRCERT approved Radiologic Technology Program or MRI course
      
    • Current BLS(AHA) certificate upon hire and remain current
      
    • ARRT(MR) required
      
      

Keywords: Sigma Inc, Evansville , MRI Technologist, Other , Cape Girardeau, Indiana