MRI Technologist

Position: MRI Technologist
Location: 800 South Washington Ave Saginaw, MI
Duration: 13 Weeks with High possibility of extension.
Shift: 10:00A - 6:30P (40 Hour Guaranteed)
Weekend Requirements: Every 5th weekend - to work 10:30a-7pm and on-call starting Friday 11:00pm until Monday 6am.
On Call Requirements: 1 Night/Week - Rotating.

MRI Technologist Position Summary:

The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to; performing magnetic resonance imaging on patients utilizing highly technical equipment and administering contrast materials as required. Other functions may be assigned.

A Day in the Life of a MRI Technologist at MyMichigan Health:
(25%) Prepare scan room and patient for examination.
(25%) Draw up IV contrast if needed; administer oral contrast if indicated; perform warm-up procedure on equipment; enter patient data and appropriate scan parameters; review patient data to assure proper exam; review previous exams. Interview and screen patients for contraindications prior to having and MRI study; explain the procedure and answer patient questions.
(25%) Transport patient into exam room, assist patient & position appropriately for exam; determine if allergic to anything; inject appropriate IV contrast; perform scan with attention to appropriate positioning; be alert for need of additional or thinner slices/images. Utilize correct protocols, coils, restraints and other materials when scanning.
(15%) Assure proper marking with regard to orientation of patient; enter images with keypad with attention to order of image.
(10%) Prepare records for radiologist and assures that all clinical information is complete; assures that exam images are in correct order; provide additional information as required.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
Health insurance
Relocation assistance
Schedule:
8 hour shift

Experience:
MRI Technologist: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Required)
ARRT Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person