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Role Description
Your Mission: The Virtual MRI Technologist will operate MRI equipment remotely to assist with imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety and high-quality imaging results. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing virtual imaging consultations, managing patient data, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards, all while maintaining a professional, compassionate, and patient-centered approach.
• Remote MRI Scanning & Imaging: Use advanced telemedicine technology to remotely guide MRI scans, ensuring quality and accuracy of images.
• Remote Patient Access: Ensure continuous visual contact with the patient throughout the MRI scan and communicate with onsite staff via chat feature or phone.
• Assess: Review the patient screening conducted onsite, identifying any potential safety issues or contraindications.
• Clinical: Select appropriate protocols for MRI scan.
• Equipment Operation: Operate MRI equipment remotely in collaboration with on-site technologists or healthcare providers, troubleshooting issues as they arise.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure that all procedures are compliant with safety standards, particularly in relation to the handling of MRI equipment and patient safety during scanning procedures.
• Documentation & Reporting: Accurately document patient information, procedures performed, and results. Maintain detailed records for each imaging session.
• Quality Assurance: Monitor imaging quality and work to ensure all scans meet the standards for clarity and diagnostic accuracy.
• Continuing Education & Training: Stay current with developments in MRI technology, telemedicine practices, and Massachusetts healthcare regulations. Participate in training to improve skills and knowledge.
• Patient Data Management: Ensure all patient information is handled in compliance with HIPAA regulations and that electronic records are properly managed.
Qualifications
• Licensure: Active ARRT license.
• Experience: At least 3 years of MRI Technologist independent scanning experience, with proficiency in operating MRI equipment and performing imaging procedures.
• Education: Completion of an accredited MRI certification program or a related field.
• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of MRI protocols, physics, and imaging software. Familiarity with remote telemedicine platforms and virtual healthcare technology.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring high standards of patient care and diagnostic accuracy.
• Computer Proficiency: Comfortable using electronic medical record (EMR) systems and related technology.
• Additional Skills: Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing technology and protocols.
Requirements
• Pay range for this position is $40-$60/hr + benefits. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.
• This job description is intended to describe the core responsibilities and expectations of the role but may evolve over time.
• The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties or tasks for training or development, as required.
• The essential functions of this role can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
Benefits
• Shields Health is an equal opportunity employer.
• We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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