MRI Tech Aide- Full time

• Completes and signs necessary forms and explains the procedure to the patient.
• Maintains patient care, comfort, and safety during transport to and from the coach and the exam.
• Maintains technical competency through continued education.
• Cooperates with facility healthcare personnel and complies with facility policies and procedures.
• May assist with the setup and tear down of equipment following SMS and/or manufacturers’ guidelines.
• Maintains a clean environment inside and outside of the facility.
• Completes all necessary administrative tasks.
• Follows quality assurance guidelines and maintains patient confidentiality.
• Complies with all safety policies and regulations.
• Performs additional duties as required.

• Education
• Radiographer certification preferred.
• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.

• Experience
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as an MRI Tech. 2 years medical assistant or imaging assistant

Requirements

• Must be able to safely enter and work in MRI Zones III and IV in accordance with MRI safety guidelines.
• Knowledge of human anatomy.
• Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work.
• IV experience preferred
• The MRI environment includes strong magnetic fields that may pose safety risks for individuals with certain metallic objects or devices.

• SKILLS
• Strong customer service.
• Strong attention-to-detail.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Abilities

• Lift and position patients for the type of MRI procedure required.
• Keep and maintain records.

• Environmental working conditions