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Job Summary:
Operates MRI equipment to make a scan of designated portions of the body.

Department: HOPD Woodland Park
Location: Woodland Park, NJ
Status: Full Time
Shift: Day
Hours: 8am-4pm

 Job Essentials:

1. 1. Prepares room and equipment for MRI scans.

1. 2. Cleans and disinfects MRI room and equipment.

1. 3. Prepares patient for MRI exams and procedures.

1. 4. Ensures that patients are as comfortable as possible during exam and while waiting for
      transport before and after exam by providing blankets, sheets, pillow set, etc.

1. 5. Burns CDs when needed.

1. 6. Provides appropriate information on filmimages with respect to time, date, name, as required by specific procedure.

1. 7. Prepares contrast media for MRI exams, using sterile technique when necessary.

1. 8. Assists radiologist/physician with MRI equipment.

1. 9. Maintains the necessary supplies in MRI rooms.

1. 10. Informs supervisor of stock levels.

1. 11. Observes patient and machine during procedures.

1. 12. Interacts with the patient and responds to his/her needs within a context which recognizes
       the growth and development process, or the aging process of that patient.

1. 13. Must have knowledge of magnetism and use this knowledge to protect patients, staff and
       their belongings as well as the MRI scanner itself.

1. 14. Checks patient’s record for appropriate documentation such as history form,

consent, doctors orders, etc.

1. 15. Verifies procedure in Epic & reviews any other special notes or comments.

1. 16. Position may require to cover multiple offsite locations including the Hospital.

1. 17. Interviews patient to determine if he/she has a history where MRI is contraindicated.

1. 18. Answers phones and arranges exam schedule when necessary.

1. 19. Informs supervisor of any regard to unusual circumstances that concern equipment.

1. 20. Adheres to appropriate dress code as prescribed by department.

1. 21. Teaches students the clinical/technical aspects of MRI.

1. 22. Informs supervisor with regard to unusual circumstances with respect to the patient

Education Requirements:

• Associates degree and satisfactory completion of two years of formal training in an AMA approved radiologic technology program.

License/Certification/Registry:

• Must be ARRT registered or eligible.
• MRI certification required or eligible
• Must be New Jersey State licensed.
• CPR certified.