MRI Technologist

Description

We are looking to hire a highly motivated per diem MRI Technologist in Walnut Creek, California.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform MRI procedures on patients with a referral from a medical provider.
• Explain MRI procedure to patients
• Communicate with patient during MRI procedure
• Capacity to follow ordering providers’ orders in conjunction with the Radiologist protocols
• Sensitivity to the physical and psychological needs of the patients
• Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task
• Knowledge of safe MRI practice as outlined from the ACR
• Submit images per ACR guidelines every four years for re-accreditation.
• Comply with safety regulations involving the use of MRI to protect yourself, patients and other staff members.
• Call in service for MRI equipment when needed
• Conduct QA on MRI Equipment and keep accurate and up to date logs
• Must have venipuncture license and the ability to inject contrast
• Communicate STAT result to Radiologist
• Follow-up on STAT results with referring provider
• Knowledge of budget guidelines for ordering supplies
• Attend staff meetings (may occur outside of office hours)
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
• Communicate with practice manager on any related issues from above
• Communicate with Radiologist on MRI best practice as needed
• Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements

• ARRT, CRT, BLS for healthcare providers, venipuncture licensure required
• 3T experience preferred
• Ability to work Thursday through Sunday between 4-10 hours
• Must be able to work extended hours when necessary
• Must have sufficient stamina and physical strength to maneuver patients and MRI coils
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers
• Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards

Compensation Package

At BASS Medical Group, we understand that a comprehensive, high quality, and affordable health benefits program is now more essential than ever. The overall well-being of our employees is at the forefront of our focus. With this in mind, we offer our eligible employees a generous benefits program.

Health & Welfare Benefits: Medical through Anthem Blue Cross PPO, Low-Cost Dental and Vision, Medical FSA & HSA.

Retirement Savings & Income Security: Basic Life & AD&D Insurance, Long Term Disability, 401K plan with an employer contribution, Access to Financial Advisors, Identity Theft Program.

Work/Life Balance Benefits: Paid Time Off and Company Paid holidays, Life Assistance Program, Commuter & Parking Benefits, Secure Travel Services, Healthy Rewards Program, Will Preparation Program, Additional perks to include discounts for Cellular phone and Gym memberships.

Voluntary Benefits: Optional Life & AD&D Insurance, Aflac Supplemental Insurance, Pet Insurance

Pay Scale/Ranges:

$37.00-$60.00/hour

Employees actual pay rate will depend on a host of factors including, without limitation, job location, specialty, skillset, education, and experience. The pay scale/ranges shown are representative of the pay rates for the job title reflected above, but an employees actual pay rate will be determined on a case-by-case basis.