MRI Technologist in Training

Company: Touchstone Medical Imaging
Location: Edmond
Posted on: January 22, 2025

Job Description:

US Radiology is one of the largest and most progressive radiology groups in the country. Our mission is to make the best of radiology better to improve lives. With over 5,000 team members and over 175 outpatient imaging centers across 13 states, our team conducts nearly 8 million studies annually. US Radiology is a partnership of leading sub-specialized radiology groups, high-quality imaging centers and health systems built around a commitment to best-in-class clinical excellence, operations, infrastructure, and state-of-the-art technology.Job Summary:The MRI Technologist Trainee will learn to perform a variety of standard and specialty Magnetic Resonance (MR) procedures with accuracy, utilizing radiofrequencies, time varying gradients and a high magnetic field, producing quality studies under a variety of conditions with supervision. Applies the profession's code of ethics in all aspects of practice. Maintains knowledge of, observes, and enforces the safety measures in Environment of Care. Must demonstrate competency performing routine MRI exams within six months of commencement of the MRI training program.This is a full-time position for registered X-Ray Techs looking to get into MRI full-time. It's a 6 month training program that will have you working at one of our Touchstone locations in Edmond, OK once you pass registry.Duties/Responsibilities: Scans and documents patients under the direction of a registered technologist to meet all Company requirements. Perform complex tasks associated with the operation of high field strength magnets and related equipment to produce special radiographic images of specific body parts Position patients for MR scans using immobilization and protective equipment to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance Perform Radiological procedures when not performing MRI Duties Start I.V.'s, administer contrast media as directed and per protocol Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately Load and operate power injectors for contrast media administration Maintain accurate patient records.Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Must possess sound judgment and critical thinking skills to appropriately evaluate situations and determine the best method for achieving optimal results. Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy/physiologyEducation and Experience: Graduate of 24 month AMA approved School of Radiology Technology 12 months previous experience in diagnostic radiology or other imaging modality ARRT certification in Radiology IV credentialed if applicable BLS certificationAbout Us:Touchstone Medical Imaging, LLC is a leading provider of diagnostic imaging services in the United States. With offices in Plano, TX, Touchstone owns and operates diagnostic imaging facilities nationwide. The imaging facilities provide a wide range of imaging services in a comfortable, service-oriented outpatient environment.The Touchstone philosophy is to bring together state of the art equipment, the most qualified radiologists in the community, and superior customer service for the referring physicians, patient, and payors to provide the best in outpatient radiology. We are well known for our uncompromising commitment to patient care provided in a warm, caring atmosphere, and a strong belief that quality diagnostic imaging and excellence in service results in cost effective medical care.

U.S. Radiology Specialists is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.by Jobble

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