Medical University of South Carolina
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Job Description Summary
The MRI Technologist I specializes in magnetic resonance imaging scanners. Responsible for injecting patients with contrast media, such as a dye, so that the images will show up on the scanner. The scanners use magnetic fields in combination with the contrast agent to produce images that a physician can use to diagnose medical problems. Responsibilities
Perform magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans using appropriate protocols. Administer contrast media to patients as required for imaging, ensuring patient safety and compliance with applicable policies. Operate MRI equipment and monitor patients during procedures. Prepare and position patients, position coils and accessories for imaging; ensure patient comfort and safety. Maintain accurate imaging documentation and assist physicians in image interpretation as needed. Qualifications
Minimum Training and Education: Graduate from an accredited school of radiologic technology or MRI. One year of radiology or MRI experience preferred. Willing to cross train. Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in MR. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, through American Heart Association or American Red Cross equivalent. Work Details
Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type: Employee Worker Sub-Type: Regular Cost Center: CC000883 COL - MRI Imaging (DMC) Pay Rate Type: Hourly Pay Grade: Health-28 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America) Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 Physical Requirements
Ability to perform job functions while standing, walking, climbing stairs, lifting up to 50 lbs unassisted, and other listed activities. Must be able to work rotating shifts and in a latex-safe environment where applicable. Additional Information
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please note that information is available here: E-Verify guidelines. The link previously provided is not required for this description.
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Job Description Summary
The MRI Technologist I specializes in magnetic resonance imaging scanners. Responsible for injecting patients with contrast media, such as a dye, so that the images will show up on the scanner. The scanners use magnetic fields in combination with the contrast agent to produce images that a physician can use to diagnose medical problems. Responsibilities
Perform magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans using appropriate protocols. Administer contrast media to patients as required for imaging, ensuring patient safety and compliance with applicable policies. Operate MRI equipment and monitor patients during procedures. Prepare and position patients, position coils and accessories for imaging; ensure patient comfort and safety. Maintain accurate imaging documentation and assist physicians in image interpretation as needed. Qualifications
Minimum Training and Education: Graduate from an accredited school of radiologic technology or MRI. One year of radiology or MRI experience preferred. Willing to cross train. Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in MR. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, through American Heart Association or American Red Cross equivalent. Work Details
Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type: Employee Worker Sub-Type: Regular Cost Center: CC000883 COL - MRI Imaging (DMC) Pay Rate Type: Hourly Pay Grade: Health-28 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America) Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 Physical Requirements
Ability to perform job functions while standing, walking, climbing stairs, lifting up to 50 lbs unassisted, and other listed activities. Must be able to work rotating shifts and in a latex-safe environment where applicable. Additional Information
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please note that information is available here: E-Verify guidelines. The link previously provided is not required for this description.
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