Job Location : Fort Worth,TX, USA
Envision Radiology is adding a Lead MRI tech to the Fort Worth, TX location
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM + rotating Saturdays 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Position Pay Range: $38.10 - $51.47| $10,000 sign-on bonus to eligible hires
Summary/Objective
Leads a multi-modality team of Technologists in the performance of patient scans to obtain images at a satisfactory level with minimal supervision. Performs MRI procedures according to protocol and age-specific needs, including patient preparation. Maintains and monitors patient environment, adheres to safety procedures and contributes to the security and maintenance of the unit.
Essential Functions:
1. Interfaces with patient to ascertain medical history and provides instructions and explanation of the procedure and/or exam to obtain the best possible image.
2. Reviews patient charts for missed clinical information and/or consent. Screens patients for surgical and other implants, contrast allergies, etc.
3. Obtains prior films/exams as needed and performs high quality scans to submit to the Radiologist for interpretation.
4. Performs exams while attending to patient's care before, during and following exam and notifies the appropriate party if patient's condition changes at any time.
5. Coordinates scan protocols with Radiologist. Serves as an expert resource for clinical, technical and process-related questions for other Technologists.
6. Reviews and optimizes scheduling to accommodate work-ins and ensures the proper protocol.
7. Assists with new employee training.
8. Ensures A.L.A.R.A (As Low as Reasonably Achievable) is followed with daily calibration and scheduled maintenance of imaging equipment, optimizes all radiation dependent exams, and maintains accurate dose records.
9. Maintains and regularly inspects equipment and immediately reports any quality concerns as well as equipment failures or deficiencies. Coordinates annual Physics testing and/or equipment inspections.
10. Oversees Compliance, Quality & Safety Programs for the Center.
11. Other duties as assigned.
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Company Benefits
Below is a list of benefits that are offered to employees, once eligibility is met.
OSHA Exposure Rating: 3
It is reasonably anticipated ALL employees in this job classification will have occupational exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids.
Envision Radiology is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by application federal, state or local law.