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MRI Technologist

TEKsystems
$30.00 - $45.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Texas, Austin
Apr 12, 2025
We are hiring for motivated MRI Techs that want to transform their career in Radiology at a top employer to work for in Austin, TX! Job Summary Performs magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention by, or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Ensures patient safety and comfort during care, and reviews images to provide quality diagnostic imaging. Job Duties and Functions Responsible for maintaining protocols as directed by the MRI Coordinator/Lead(s). Assists with protocol development for both clinical and research as directed by the MRI Coordinator/Lead(s). Performs and maintains daily check-ups and quality control on MRI scanners required by American College of Radiology (ACR), and the Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) and any other credentialing organizations as required by law. Responsible for maintaining a safe MR environment including proper screening of all persons entering the MRI suite following best practice standards and performance of: oAccurate use of ferrous metal detectors for patient and staff screening oAbides by established safety guidelines according to best practices and company policies. oProficient understanding of requirements related to the safe scanning of MR conditional objects. oProvides magnetic field and hearing protection for self, other staff, patient and/or guest according to the prescribed safety standards. oUnderstanding of emergency quench procedures. Performs daily quality assurance of the MR schedule to ensure efficient workflow and patient care. oResearches and obtains proper implant information in a timely manner. oProactively resolves any issues that may delay performing the MRI examination. Demonstrates competency and proficiency, following protocols, in the performance of: oAll MRI examinations and equipment in their assigned work area. oProper positioning of the patient. oSelection of the appropriate protocol while maintaining acceptable technical adjustments. oProper post processing of MRI examinations. oProper identification of cross-sectional anatomy. oDigital information systems utilized in the performance of assigned work, such as Radiology Information System (RIS) and PACS. Performs IV insertion when contrast is needed following proper guidelines as established by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Identifies each patient and reviews exam paperwork with the patient. Obtains appropriate medical history from the patient. Confirms physicians' orders and any special instructions within the exam or appointment notes. Records the patient's history, including information about priors, as required by the American College of Radiology (ACR). Performs accurate MR procedures and applies educated judgment during the examination to ensure appropriate anatomical, pathological, and clinical conditions are accurately imaged with proper identification on all series. Confirms that all images are sent to PACS per policy and procedures and verifies tech notes and required documents have successfully transmitted to PACS. Completes all required paperwork in a timely and accurate manner. Reports incomplete or incorrect examination to ensure proper patient charge and continuity of patient care. Continuously monitors work, reviews, and utilizes modality QA reports to search for ways of improvement. Demonstrates courteous, friendly, and professional behavior towards patients, referring physicians and co-workers at all times. Keeps the work area neat and orderly. Maintains and rotates inventory of supplies in exam rooms and notifies supervisor if there is a shortage. Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein. Pay and Benefits* The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 25, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.