MRI Specialist - Leading Industry Pay

Dean’s Professional Services is now hiring a qualified, patient-care-focusedMRI Specialistto work in a Hospital FacilityinAustin, Texas.

We are on a mission to create care that’s more convenient and professional. With solutions that are value-based and patient-centered. To accomplish this, we are looking for individuals who share our sense of excellence and are ready to embrace new opportunities!

The MRI Specialistis responsible for performing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures to create three-dimensional images of tissue, organs, and other body parts that are used by radiologists to detect abnormalities, make diagnoses, and treat patients.

Job Responsibilities:

• Checks room daily for adequate stock necessary to facilitate continuous exam flow. Maintains appropriate inventory as
• indicated by posted par levels and updates supply lists when items are needed.
• Confirms patient identity with approved identifiers.
• Demonstrating age-appropriate care with all patients, and appropriately preparing patients for procedures.
• Verifies patient’s pregnancy and informed consent statuses.
• Assesses factors that may contraindicate the procedure, such as medication contraindications, patient risk for reaction to
• medications, patient history, laboratory results, insufficient patient preparation, or artifacts.
• Based on order, determines type and dose of contrast agent to be administered based on patient’s age, weight, and
• medical/physical status.
• Anticipates and responds to patient's needs throughout the entire encounter.
• Ensures all non-MRI personnel are screened before entry into Zones III & IV

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Required
• 3 years MR experience – Required
• Pediatric Experience – Preferred
• Graduate of a formal diagnostic Radiology program – Required
• MR-ARRT - ARRT RegTech Mag Reson Imaging American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Required
• R-ARRT - ARRT RegTech Radiography American Registry of Radiology Technologists – Required
• CMRT - Cert Med Radiologic Techngst Texas Medical Board. – Required
• Well-versed in MRI safety,
• Able to work as a team and help coordinate patient flow through communication with other staff members.
• Broad knowledge of MRI physics and procedures; understanding of MRI principles that are developmentally appropriate for ages 0 – adulthood.
• Operation of all required equipment including troubleshooting when necessary, of the equipment, including automated processors, copying/digitizing film equipment, R.I.S., and PACS.
• Basic life support and medical terminology understanding is required.
• Successful demonstration of the professional fundamental competencies.
• Must be articulate, courteous, and supportive in dealing with patients, parents, nursing, faculty, administrative, and departmental personnel so that excellent customer service and positive guest relations are achieved.
• Must honor confidentiality.
• Must independently scan patients by following the established protocols.
• Must demonstrate excellent verbal and written skills.
• Must utilize basic office equipment; such as fax.
• Preferable if able to demonstrate bilingual skills.

Job Details:

• Schedule: M-F 7:30 am – 4:00 pm
• $60/hr + benefits
• Will be on-call for a whole week, every 3rd week.
• Full benefits – healthcare, dental, vision, 401k program.
• Temp-to-Hire opportunity.

Dean’s Professional Services is a national, award-winning staffing solutions firm. Since 1993, DPS has placed over 45,000 professionals across the nation. We work with our clients to provide placement opportunities that match your skill, experience, and personality. For more information please visitwww.deansprofessionalservices.com.