Radiology Dept- MRI Radiology Technician - Casual

This is a casual position working varied shifts and varied hours per week. This individual can be cross trained within the department as necessary for the smooth operation of the department.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited radiology program
• ARRT License required.
• ODH Radiographers License required.
• MRI License required
• Currently CPR certified.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures at a technical level with little supervision.
• Demonstrate independent judgment with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis.
• Participate in Quality Assurance program. Responsible for quality control in the technical and clerical area of the department as scheduled or assigned.
• Inform patients of procedures, obtaining medical history, providing explanation of procedures, and answering pertinent questions if possible. Transport patient to and from Emergency Room and Nursing units.
• Maintain adequate records as directed and/or required as well as assist in the development and maintenance of technique charts.
• Initiate necessary procedures during CODE situations.
• Responsible for providing radiation, electrical, and physical protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
• Assist clerical staff with scheduling, film posting and retrieval, preparing department for next day’s work, equipment and supplies maintenance, and other related duties.
• Assist with clinical experience for student technology, providing necessary background in didactic and practical application for x-ray techniques and practical direction and instruction.