What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Technician position at Thrive Pet Healthcare?
Veterinary Specialty Hospital of Palm Beach Gardens is looking for an MRI Technician to join our team!
Job Summary:
We are searching for a skilled and dependable MRI technologist to join our neuro team. The MRI technologist will be responsible for operating MRI equipment and creating scans as per the physicians' directions, screening patients and explaining procedures to them, and inspecting and troubleshooting equipment.
To be successful as an MRI technologist, you should have sound knowledge of anatomy and MRI safety procedures.
Job Duties:- Analyzing patient histories and completing screenings per the doctor's request.
- Preparing and administering contrast dyes.
- Performing regular inspections of the MRI equipment and machines, and scheduling maintenance and repairs as needed.
- Positioning the patients and completing MRI scans according to the physicians' specifications.
- Ensuring that the MRI rooms are kept clean, tidy, and safe at all times.
- Training junior MRI Technologists and providing support to new staff.
- Writing reports and escalating any problems to the lead.
- Carrying out quality assurance procedures and implementing improvements as required.