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Job Summary
34 hours at WDH at our Lee, NH location.
Fri
- 7:30a-6:00pm &
- Sat &
- Sun: 7:30a-8p. $20k sign on bonus, full-time benefits eligible and new pay rates effective 8/2. New min for Tech II's is $47.00 and increases with experience!
Summary
demonstrates the ability to work cohesively as a team member within the MRI Department and consults appropriate content experts as needed. (i.e., radiologist, nurse, child life specialist) Staff must demonstrate the ability to rotate to MRI scanners across the assigned department as needed. Staff must demonstrate the ability to rotate to MRI scanners across the assigned department as needed. Staff must be available to work occasional overnight shifts as well as holidays, as deemed necessary by the department, with the exception of per-diem technologists.
MRI Registered Technologist with ARRT OR ARMRIT required upon hire Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Essential Functions
Ensure accurate patient identification and adherence to safety protocols in accordance with Joint Commission guidelines.
Execute MRI scans for ambulatory, inpatient, and emergency department patients, adjusting parameters to maintain diagnostic quality and managing MRI safety in complex care environments, including adult anesthesia.
Inserts IV catheters as needed and prepares for and performs intravenous injection of MR contrast agents, including the use of the MR-compatible power injector. Understands and can communicate the possible contraindications as well as monitor for and respond to adverse reactions to MR contrast agents. Records all information regarding contrast injections appropriately in the electronic medical record (EMR). Performs point-of-care testing (POCT) where applicable.
Instructs patients and visitors on MRI safety procedures and ensures adherence to safety policies by all persons entering the MRI area. Functions as a final checkpoint, prior to scanning, for patient safety and protocol clarification per department policy. In addition, identifies hazardous system malfunctions; secures the area and removes patients and personnel from the magnet bay during emergency situations.
