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MRI Technologist
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New Mexico Cancer Center
Albuquerque, NM (In Person)
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MRI Technologist New Mexico Cancer Center
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POSITION SUMMARY
The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic radiologic procedures, with a primary focus on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), in accordance with physicians' orders and established protocols. This role also includes providing X-ray services as needed. The technologist ensures all procedures are conducted with a strong emphasis on patient safety, quality imaging, and regulatory compliance. In addition to clinical responsibilities, the role may involve clerical support tasks such as filing, maintaining records, and data entry. The MRI Technologist consistently upholds and promotes the organization's core values in support of its mission and vision.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable Accommodations Statement:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Statement (s): Determines patients' MRI needs by reading requests or instructions from physician and is able to explain MRI procedures to patients. Positions patient, sets up, and adjusts equipment to ensure appropriate placement for imaging and view of specific body area as requested by physician. Monitors video display of area being scanned and adjusts density or contrast to improve picture quality and is able to provide high quality images according to physicians' orders. Monitors the patient's condition before and after scan to ensure patient safety and comfort. Prepares, administers, and documents all contrast material/injection information as required by policy. Responsible for the use of patient-shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff to ensure safety and comply with government regulations. Performs and logs required Quality Control procedures on all equipment according to standard procedures. Maintains and establishes protocols with cooperation of Radiologist.POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Competency Statement(s): Adaptability- Ability to adapt to change in the workplace. Applied Learning
- Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience. Communication, Oral
- Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Customer Oriented
- Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures. Initiative
- Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal. Judgment
- The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information. Organized
- Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task. Safety/Compliance Awareness
- Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee/patient safety and privacy compliance.