MRI Technologist
1 day ago
Valencia
Inova Fairfax Medical Center is looking for a dedicated MRI Technologist to join the team. This role will be a PRN role. ¿Todo listo para enviar su solicitud? Por favor, lea la descripción al menos una vez antes de hacer clic en "Solicitar". Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Inova PRN Benefits and Perks: • State-of-the-art medical and training facilities, • Retirement benefits with match from day one, • Free Parking to all employees, • Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more! MRI Technologist Job Responsibilities: • Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history/informed consent to assist the physician in optimizing the performance and interpretation of the examination. Explains procedure to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and ensure patient cooperation., • Assists the physician in performing a variety of examinations using standard department protocols, isolation precautions and/or sterile technique., • Utilizes knowledge of IV's, heparin locks and central line usage as they pertain to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)., • Demonstrates patient safety in department by use of side rails, braking mechanisms and patient monitoring. Reports, documents and corrects any adverse, unsafe or unusual conditions., • Performs/recognizes the need for routine maintenance of imagers/processors to maintain consistent quality images. Minimum Requirements: • Education: Graduate of an accredited school of radiography or graduate of an accredited school of nuclear medicine with MRI training (must be MRI Registry eligible through ARRT)., • License: American Registered Radiologic Technologists, or ARMRIT or CAMRT. CNMT certification in lieu of ARRT is also acceptable. Must obtain MRI certification within 12 months of hire. xcskxlj, • Certification: Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association, • Experience: Prior experience preferred as Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist and/or MRI Technologist in a hospital/healthcare environment or recent student at Inova Health System.