- Athens, Georgia, United States
- Contract · Mid
- 3+ years
Accountable for the positioning and immobilization of patients and proper selection of technical factors along with computer reformatting of acquired data to obtain magnetic resonance scans of optimal quality.
Responsibilities
- Selects appropriate technical factors on an individual patient and procedural basis to provide optimal quality examinations
- Performs post processing of computer data to enhance data and image information
- Operates support equipment for MRI, such as: independent workstation additional disc drives, pressure injector, patient monitoring system, PACS
- Transfers patients to and from MRI scanning table and prepares patient for examination by explaining procedure and answering any questions patient may have
- Initiates IVs for administration of contrast media for MRI enhancement in accordance with departmental policy and utilizing universal precautions in the process
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program