Overview
As an MRI Technologist, you will be responsible for the integration of scientific knowledge and technical skills with effective patient interaction to provide quality patient care and useful diagnostic information. This responsibility includes completing scans effectively and efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of patient care possible in order to provide the most remarkable patient experience.
Responsibilities
Complete scans effectively and efficiently:
Collect pertinent data about the patient and the procedure
Select the most appropriate, cost-effective action plan after reviewing all pertinent data and assessing the patient's abilities and condition
Screen the patient for ferrous and RF-sensitive material before the patient enters the magnetic field
Position and prepare patients for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures
Select appropriate immobilization devices
Review the patient's chart and the physician's request to determine optimal scanning parameters for the suspected pathology
Prepare and administer contrast agents in accordance with state and federal regulations
Enter necessary patient information to initiate the scan(s)
Assess and monitor the patient's physical and mental status throughout the procedure
Review images to determine if additional scans will enhance the diagnostic value of the procedure
Document diagnostic, treatment and patient data in the appropriate record. Documentation must be timely, accurate, concise and complete.
Archive images to data storage devices according to established guidelines
Keep workflow in such a manner that it is an effective use of time, equipment and supplies
Maintain the highest standards of patient care possible:
Implement and maintain the MedQuest Best Customer Service Pr
MedQuest draws upon its deep operational experience and industry knowledge to deliver high-quality, cost-effective imaging services to patients and increased market share and financial performance for its hospital and health system partners. MedQuest provides full turnkey outpatient imaging center joint venture (JV) and management, including daily operations management, marketing, billing and collections, center development and all financial and other support functions. Having worked with health systems for decades, MedQuest understands how to optimize multi-site imaging networks for success Our Commitment MedQuest strives to provide the best service, quality, care and value in diagnostic imaging, with a deep belief in treating patients exactly how we would like our family and loved ones to be treated. We support our high level of quality with state-of-the-art equipment, expertly trained staff and proven, reliable processes. We work to continually raise the bar in each of these areas to ensure outstanding quality. Our mission is to improve the health of their communities, one person at a time. We seek to fulfill this mission by focusing on our core values: diversity and inclusion, teamwork, personal integrity, courage, compassion, innovation, agility and operational excellence. Our Operations MedQuest is the nation’s leading outpatient imaging partner to hospitals and health systems across the nation. MedQuest owns, operates and/or manages: A network of nearly 50 freestanding outpatient imaging centers A fleet of mobile MRI units, mobile mammography units and mobile ultrasound units