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Barbour Orthopaedics

MRI Technologist

Barbour Orthopaedics, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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At Barbour Orthopaedics, we're dedicated to providing exceptional orthopedic care through advanced medical techniques, cutting-edge technology, and a patient-centered approach. As a trusted name in orthopaedic medicine, we pride ourselves on our collaborative environment, commitment to excellence, and a shared mission to help patients live healthier, more active lives.We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented PRN MRI Technician to join our diagnostic imaging team. This role is essential in supporting the diagnosis and treatment of orthopedic conditions by producing high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans in a safe and efficient manner. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced clinical setting, excellent patient care skills, and a strong understanding of orthopedic anatomy and pathology. Patient volume ranges from 5 to 10 patients per day.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate MRI scanner to produce diagnostic images of orthopedic anatomy in accordance with physician orders.Ensure patient safety and comfort during imaging procedures, following all safety protocols and guidelines for MRI operations.Position patients correctly and use immobilization techniques as necessary to ensure image clarity.Maintain accurate patient records and properly document imaging procedures.Collaborate with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure image quality and diagnostic accuracy.Maintain cleanliness, functionality, and inventory of MRI equipment and workspace.Screen patients for contraindications and obtain appropriate consents when necessary.Comply with HIPAA and all regulatory standards related to patient confidentiality and imaging practices.Educate patients on the MRI procedure, answer questions, and alleviate concerns to ensure a positive experience.QualificationsRequired:Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology or MRI program.ARRT (MR) certification or equivalent.Valid state licensure (if applicable).BLS certification (Basic Life Support).Minimum of one (1) year of MRI experience, preferably in an orthopedic or outpatient setting.Preferred:Prior experience in musculoskeletal imaging.Familiarity with PACS, EMR systems, and modern MRI software. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.