MRI Technologist Position
6 days ago
The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing MRI examinations in accordance with departmental policy and procedures. The successful candidate will have the ability to work independently and in collaboration with others, and will be skilled in MRI techniques and the use of applicable equipment and supplies. The role involves receiving and completing requisitions, entering relevant data into the radiology information system, preparing examination trays and patients for specific procedures, operating computerized imaging equipment, monitoring patient during procedures, and monitoring equipment performance. The MRI Technologist will also be responsible for ensuring that the department meets Health and Safety rules, regulations and practices.
Main Responsibilities
- Perform MRI examinations in accordance with established procedures, including completing requisitions and related paperwork, correlating clinical history with examination to be performed, positioning patient and explaining clinical procedures, performing venipuncture for contrast media injections as directed by the Radiologist, operating computerized imaging equipment, labeling permanent records and checking technical results to ensure departmental standards are followed.
- Monitor patient during procedures by observing and responding to possible contrast media reactions or other emergent situations in accordance with facility policies and procedures, and may be required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the event of an emergency.
- Conduct image studies using MRI equipment and departmental information systems, including checking to ensure applicable patient identification listed, collating images with requisitions, and requesting previous studies, and reporting malfunctioning equipment to Supervisor.
- Facilitate the workflow of designated work area by checking information on requisitions meets departmental standards, regulating inpatient examination time, arranging departmental and/or facility porters.
- Perform quality control duties such as scheduling and performing equipment tests in accordance with recommended manufacturers' guidelines, recording results as well as identifying malfunctioning equipment for repair, and notifying Supervisor of all quality control issues for determination of appropriate action.
- Participate in the departmental Continuous Quality Improvement/LEAN programs by using established monitoring and auditing methodologies to perform quality assurance checks such as patient/physician satisfaction or booking protocols.
- Maintain designated work area by checking and cleaning equipment, setting up examination trays for specific procedures, receiving and stocking supplies in designated area, identifying depleted items and notifying Supervisor of purchases as required.
- Demonstrate procedures and usage of equipment to staff including medical residents, technologists and students, and participate in orientation of new employees.
- Participate in maintaining patient and hospital records by entering data into the radiology and hospital information systems as required.
- Respond to inquiries from other clinical areas regarding patient examinations and schedules and refer other concerns to appropriate supervisor as required.
- Determine workload measurements and compile workload statistical reports and other reports, as required, and develop and maintain statistical data related to items such as department activity levels, attendance, leaves of absence, and performance appraisals, and make recommendations to the Director on how services may be improved.
- Ensure that the department meets Health and Safety rules, regulations and practices such as Fire, Disaster, WHMIS, Smart Moves and Infection Control by updating department staff on changes to safety procedures, following up on safety recommendations, and ensuring that staff are adequately trained and authorized to operate machinery and equipment.
- Participate in approved research and special projects in collaboration with Supervisor and other health care professionals.
- Maintain equipment by monitoring its operation and making arrangements for maintenance and repairs as required.
- Carry out responsibilities in accordance with health and safety requirements, and immediately report unsafe situations by notifying supervisor or other appropriate personnel.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Certification with CAMRT (Magnetic Resonance Imaging), completion of Intravenous Therapy training course when required by site practice, and one (1) year recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification - Basic Life Support (BCLS) level.
- Demonstrated knowledge of standards of practice and guidelines for Medical Imaging practitioners established by the CAMRT and/or other relevant national professional associations.
- Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based practice related to designated modality.
- Demonstrated knowledge of organization policies, procedures, and standards of care, including practice of safe work procedures with modality equipment.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current MRI theory and practices within a client/family centered model of care.
- Demonstrated knowledge and practice of safe work procedures with medical imaging equipment.
- Demonstrated knowledge of research process and methodology.
- Demonstrated knowledge of PACS/radiology information systems, i.e. digital imaging, image archiving and retrieval.
- Demonstrated ability to develop procedure protocols and manuals.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate (orally and in writing) and deal effectively with clients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff, and staff of external agencies.
- Demonstrated ability to deal with and/or guide others in resolution of conflict issues.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
- Demonstrated ability to plan and establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
- Demonstrated skill in MRI techniques and the use of applicable equipment and supplies.
- Demonstrated ability in CPR techniques.
- Demonstrated computer skills with current computer applications.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
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