MRI Technologist Part-Time Evening Shift

Company: DMC Harper University/Hutzel Women's Hospital
Location: Detroit
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

Up to $10,500 Sign on Bonus, based on amount of relevant experienceDMC Harper University Hospital is known for its clinical expertise and innovative research. As a specialty referral hospital, we have established Centers of Excellence in neurosciences, bariatric surgery, vascular services, and multidisciplinary cardiovascular services.Job SummaryUnder general supervision and following established policies and procedures, performs diagnostic MRI exams utilizing appropriate imaging equipment. Responsibilities include verifying patient identity, reviewing medical records, and explaining procedures to patients.

• Verifies patient identity and reviews medical records for appropriateness of exam or procedure.
• Interviews patient to obtain, verify or update medical history and assesses risk factors such as medications, pregnancy and/or psychological indicators.
• Explains procedure to patient, including side effects of pharmaceuticals administered, risks, benefits, alternatives and follow-up.
• Sets up equipment and acquires appropriate images as per script.
• Reviews images, makes initial observations, documents exceptions from established protocols and communicates data to radiologist.
• Recognizes and responds to medical emergencies as appropriate.
• Provides physician-prescribed post care instructions to patients.
• Participates in process improvement activities within radiology practice including but not limited to quality of care, patient flow, reject-repeat analysis and patient satisfaction.
• Provides imaging education to residents, student technologists and new employees.Qualifications include being registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiology (R) or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) and having one or more years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiology (R) or advanced certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR).DMC Harper University/Hutzel Women's Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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