Full-Time
Outpatient MRI Technologist
Medical University of South Carolina
Health sciences university in Charleston, SC
No salary listed
Charleston, SC, USA
In Person
May rotate to other locations as needed for training and staffing.
Bachelor's
Category
 Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1) |
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Required Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)
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Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of imaging.
- At least 1 year of experience with general magnetic resonance imaging examinations, implants, elastography, and defecography.
- Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R).
- Must be registered with the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT), or obtain registration within 1 year in the position.
- Licensure from the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association is required.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required from the American Heart Association or an American Red Cross equivalent.
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Computer literacy is required.
- Must be able to work overtime as required.
- Must be able to learn and use new processes, tools, and equipment as required.
- Must be able to deal effectively with stressful situations.
- Must be able to perform the listed physical functions, including standing, walking, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, reaching, repetitive hand and arm movements, and working in confined or elevated spaces.
- Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted and assist with lifting and moving patients weighing approximately 350 pounds.
- Must maintain corrected 20/40 vision, hearing acuity, depth perception, peripheral vision, tactile sensory function, and other listed sensory capabilities.
- Must be physically qualified by medical personnel for respirator use, initially and annually.
Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality magnetic resonance imaging examinations in accordance with established protocols for physician interpretation.
- Complete patient screening, examination documentation, and image verification in radiology information systems and picture archiving and communication systems.
- Maintain image quality, productivity, and patient throughput.
- Deliver safe, compassionate, patient-centered care throughout the imaging process.
- Adhere to magnetic resonance imaging safety protocols, including zone safety procedures, implant screening, and ferromagnetic safety practices.
- Use the SHIELD reporting platform to document and escalate events outside normal clinical encounters.
- Follow departmental policies, modality standards, and organizational compliance requirements.
- Perform routine equipment quality-control checks and assist with troubleshooting and service-ticket submission as needed.
- Support onboarding, training, and education of staff and students.
- Participate in performance-improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, safety, and patient, employee, and physician satisfaction.
- Attend staff meetings, in-services, lunch-and-learns, and quality-improvement meetings.
- Rotate to other locations as needed for training and staffing.
Medical University of South Carolina is a public academic health sciences university in Charleston, South Carolina. It offers bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degrees through six colleges in dental medicine, graduate studies, health professions, medicine, nursing, and pharmacy.
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