MGG Imaging Travel MRI Technologist Anchorage, AK · Full time

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Job Description:

· Performs MRI diagnostic imaging procedures on appropriate anatomical regions according to department procedures and protocols

· Locating and recording internal elements of the body and identifying any anomalies indicative of disease, injury, or other medically significant conditions

· Monitoring the patient for any physical or emotional changes during the procedure

· Evaluating images for accuracy and clarity

· Communicating preliminary findings to physicians as requested

· Distributing completed test results to radiologists and healthcare providers

· Preparing diagnostic information for radiologists' interpretation

· Maintaining patient charts, updating file systems, and entering diagnosis and billing codes into patient information systems

· Cleaning and sterilizing equipment and work area

· Identifying equipment malfunctions and requesting repairs as needed

· Educating patients on pretest preparation and answering any questions they may have

· Staying current on technical advancements through continued education and training programs

· Administering contrast agents under the guidance of the site Radiologist

· Ensuring certification to practice in all states where services are provided

· Performing equipment quality checks and troubleshooting issues, contacting service for repairs as necessary

· Adhering to quality assurance guidelines and maintaining patient confidentiality

Experience:

· Minimum of three years of experience working with Siemens, GE, or Hitachi MRI machines

Certifications:

· Certification in MRI by ARRT or ARMRIT required

· Current BLS/CPR certification is necessary.