MRI Technologist

Company: OrthoVirginia
Location: Lynchburg
Posted on: September 20, 2023

Job Description:

OrthoVirginia, Virginia's largest provider of expert orthopedic and therapy care, is currently seeking a full-time, experienced MRI Technologist to join our team! Along with a collaborative, team-oriented work environment, our outstanding employment package includes: competitive salaries, excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off (PTO), a generous 401k incentive plan, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and a company-wide wellness program. This position requires working extended hours and occasional weekends. Position Summary The MRI Technologist position is responsible for the safe and compliant operation of X-ray technologies to produce digital images that help doctors diagnose and treat diseases and injuries. Primary Functions & Accountabilities Prepare patients for MRI procedures and follow established procedures for patient care and safety Protect patients, yourself and staff from radiation exposure by practicing sound procedures which meet or exceed recommended industry standards. Obtain quality MRI's of patients in an acceptable timeframe; Process and accurately digitize images with correct patient data Prepare examination rooms for MRI procedures Review each exam for technical accuracy and identify anatomical orientation on all images Ensure that all equipment is in good working condition and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations Comply with radiation safety guidelines and operates radiographic equipment safely Demonstrate willingness to assist in additional duties as required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Must be able to provide a high level of patient care in a professional and courteous manner Good knowledge of anatomy/pathology Ability to operate radiation producing equipment Must possess initiative and work well with a team; Growth and leadership potential for successful candidates Position Requirements Must be amenable to cross-training opportunities 2+ years of MRI Technologist experience preferred Familiar with Microsoft Office and other computer operations Current Virginia Radiologic Technologist License required ARRT Certification required Employment Type: Full Time

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