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Job DetailsJob Location: Maryville, IL 62062Position Type: Full Time (80 Hours)Salary Range: $29.32 - $46.41 HourlyJob Shift: DaysJob Category: Imaging and DiagnosticsJob Summary: To select appropriate protocols in magnetic resonance imaging in accordance with safety policy and procedure. To correctly manipulate parameters for patient size, condition and diagnosis. To maintain patient and employee safety in the MRI suite. Has knowledge and skills in the operation and functionality of the MRI suite and control room, as well as knowledge of MRI coils. To apply patient care, communication, and reduce patient anxiety in accordance with the hospital’s Patients Rights policies. Knowledge of the needs of patients according to their age group and ability to modify care according to patient’s age. Job Responsibilities: 1. Reviews the medical record for patient history acquiring pertinent clinical information 2. Ensure appropriate consent forms are signed by the patient or responsible party for all MRI procedures 3. Select proper scanning procedures for each MRI according to radiologist protocol 4. Correlates accurately contrast media and dosage to examinations according to department protocol and maintain current knowledge of these agents and their indications/contraindications 5. Proficiently operate all functions of MRI equipment, keeping current with changes in technology 6. Ensures the safety of other personnel and visitors required to remain in the MRI area 7. Performs and documents patient and family education activities including assessing, performing and documenting8. Provides age specific care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric population.9. Supports patient’s rights and responsibilities, including respect of cultural and religious diversity. QualificationsEducation Requirements and Other Requirements: Education Level: High school diploma or equivalent. Certification / Licensure: A.R.R.T. registered Current BLS: Required Experience Requirements:
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