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MRI Technologist-Atlantic Health Imaging Services @ Parsippany: Per Diem
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An MRI Technician or Technologist performs MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) or CT (computerized tomography) scans to diagnose medical conditions. Operates equipment used in scans and assists with analyzing the results. Works in healthcare facilities or diagnostic laboratories in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare specialists.
$79,115 / year median in New Jersey
Job Description
Job Description Responsible for creating cross-sectional images of patient's body for diagnostic purposes, using magnetic resonance imaging equipment.
Principal Accountabilities:
1. Positions patient on examining table and places specified coil (receiver) such as head coil or knee coil, close to area of interest, following protocols requested by Radiologist. 2. Demonstrates use of microphone that allows patient and technologist to communicate during examination. 3. Enters data, such as patient history, anatomical area to be scanned, orientation specified, and position of entry into aperture of magnetic resonance imaging equipment (head or feet first), into computer. 4. Keys commands to specify scan sequences and adjust transmitters and receivers into computer. 5. Observes patient through window of control room and on closed circuit TV screen to monitor patient safety and comfort. 6. Views images of areas being scanned on video display screen to ensure quality of pictures. 7. Keys in data on keyboard of camera to photograph images. 8. Alerts staff entering magnet room to the danger of wearing or carrying metal around magnet. 9. Performs other related duties as assigned.Qualifications Required:
1. Associate's degree in Radiology and/or a graduate of an accredited radiology program required. 2. State License for ARRT candidates through the NJDEP, or MR Certified throughARMRIT 3. BLS
certification. #LIAllied About Us AHS Investment Corporation (AHSIC) is the wholly owned for-profit subsidiary of Atlantic Health. Our Business Units AtHome Medical- a Durable Medical Equipment Company, combining professional services and high-quality medical products. Atlantic Private Care Services
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