Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Radiology Supervisor, this employee is responsible for the MRI equipment and for taking MRIs of patients as requested by the physicians. Regular attendance is an essential part of this job.
MRI Essential Functions:
Performs MRI scans on patients as ordered
Sends list of appointments to radiologist for reading fax or email
Checks appointments in advance for pre-certs
Checks patient history in chart verifying site to be scanned
Checks screening papers for any potential problems
Injects contrast as needed
Stocks cabinets with linens
Writes exam in logbook and patient’s chart
Faxes insurance information to St. Vincent
Calls in helium levels weekly
Scans in screening sheets
Additional Responsibilities:
Cross covers in diagnostic x-ray as needed.
Works for Urgent Care on a Saturday rotation
*The preceding examples are representative of the assignments performed by this position and are not intended to be all-inclusive.
Job Qualifications:
MRI experience preferred
Completes required annual training in a timely manner
Maintains certification and registration required by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Maintains current Licensure with the State of Indiana
Strong verbal and interpersonal skills
Ability to work with all physicians and clinical staff