Job Description

Are you a passionate imaging technologist looking to make a difference in healthcare? Look no further! MedQuest Imaging , a trusted partner of Novant Health, is seeking dynamic individuals to join our innovative team. We’re a premier manager of outpatient diagnostic imaging facilities, dedicated to our team members' growth and development through our internal multi-modality training program, and we want you.

Facility: Charlotte Mobile Unit 

Location: Charlotte, NC 

Position Type:  Full-Time 

Work Schedule Details :  Variable - our team covers weekdays and weekends 

This role is sign-on bonus eligible, as well as eligible for excellent weekend differential rates.

The Mobile MR Technologist travels with the mobile MR truck and assists physicians in the performance of diagnostic and / or therapeutic procedures by preparing the patient and safely operating the MR equipment in order to obtain diagnostic scans.

• Properly operates MR scanners.
• Selects appropriate pulse sequences with consideration given to established protocols and other factors influencing data acquisition parameters.
• Selects appropriate coils to produce required images.
• Conducts screening interviews to ensure a safe environment.
• Identifies contraindications to entering the MR environment and restricts access.
• Maintains safe air temperature and notifies appropriate personnel when needed.
• Ensures safe cryogen level and notifies appropriate personnel when needed.
• Knowledgeable of emergency shutdown procedures.
• Applies principles of MR safety to minimize risk to patient, self, and others.
• Reports all MR safety-related issues to manager/supervisor.
• Assists the licensed practitioner with interventional MR procedures.
• Performs MR procedures for diagnostic interpretation or therapeutic intervention as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.

Additional functions for mobile MR Technologist:

• Properly pack and unpack mobile MR prior to and after transportation.
• Ensure secure storage of all equipment prior to and after transportation.
• Confirms all connectivity before daily operations.
• Performs quality control tests as applicable.
• Orients to site to ensure protocols are followed.
• Knows emergency operations for transport stretchers, lifts, and doors for each mobile MR.

Education:

• High School or GED required
• Graduate of ARRT-approved Radiography Program or MR Program required
• 2 Year / Associate Degree preferred

Experience:

• Minimum of one year of experience in MR required

License/Certification:

• Certified and registered by ARRT in MR – RT(R)(MR) or RT(MR) required
• IV Credentialed required
• Applicable state license required

Additional Skills/Requirements:

• Well versed in MRI safety issues such as medical prosthetics and implants as well as general magnet care and safety.
• Ensure patient safety including pre- screening.
• Cultivate and maintain effective communication with customers and radiologist.
• Capable of troubleshooting the scanner, coach and peripheral equipment as to insure we provide only the highest quality of MRI studies.
• Required flexibility with schedule changes. Travel is regularly required.

About MedQuest Imaging  

Founded in 1996, MedQuest is one of the most experienced outpatient imaging providers in the United States. Through direct ownership and joint ventures, the company operates a mixed network of independent and hospital-affiliated radiology centers that perform diagnostic tests used to help identify , diagnose, and monitor a range of health conditions. In addition to providing expert solutions that include mammography, MRI, CT, ultrasound, and X -ray , MedQuest uses proprietary systems and processes to optimize center operations, control costs, and deliver an unmatched patient experience.  

P atients, referring physicians, and h ealthcare systems count on MedQuest, and we’re growing to meet the demand. A career with our team includes limited or no weekend work , competitive salaries and benefits , and hybrid / remote opportunities based on role. To learn more, visit .  

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