MRI Technician - Ruidoso NM
US-NM-Ruidoso
Careers (External)
Req #: 48220
Type: PRN
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Overview: Summary: Performs MRI procedures according to established practices and procedures. Takes call. Schedules MRI exams, stocks procedure rooms. Acts as a resource person to Radiology staff and medical staff. Type of Opportunity: Per Required Need FTE: 0.001000 Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days Responsibilities: Responsibilities: *Instructs patients regarding magnetic resonance imaging procedures; prepares, positions, and manipulates patients to ensure appropriate placement for imaging. *Selects appropriate imaging techniques, calibrates console and peripheral hardware, as required. *Obtains images, produces film records and backups from desk to storage media, and transfers for desk to work station. *Inspects for quality and completeness of exam. *Performs quality assurance on magnetic resonance equipment and laser camera. *Performs physical inventories and maintains clinical supplies. *Provides instruction and guidance in magnetic resonance imaging procedures and equipment/facilities usage to staff and/or students in training. *Ensures adherence to established PHS/PMG and department policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs, safety standards, HIPAA and compliance regulations. *May assist in research and/or clinical subject scheduling. *Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of the latest trends in the field of expertise Qualifications: Other information: *HS Diploma or GED required, associates degree preferred. Credentials: *MRT (New Mexico licensure) required. *R.T. (MR) (ARRT) or ARMRIT (ARMRIT) required. MRI Registered Technologists: *MRT (New Mexico licensure) required. *R.T. (MR) (ARRT) or ARMRIT (ARMRIT) required. Or: Registered Technologist Trainees/Apprentices: *PMRT (Provisional NM licensure) required. *R.T. (R) (ARRT) required. *Successful completion of ARRT(MR) Boards within two years of hire. UPDATE: 3.22.2024 Education: Essential: * High School Diploma or GED Credentials: Essential: * NM Magnetic Resonance Tech * Rad Tech-Magnetic Resonance Im * American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist * NM Provisional Magnetic Resonance Tech