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Down East Community Hospital MRI Tech in Machias, Maine
The MRI Tech reports to the Imaging Director for clinical purposes. Operation of x-ray equipment to make radiographs of designated anatomic position of the body with the least amount of discomfort to the patient that provides images of a diagnostic quality.
MRI • Research implants, stents, etc. to assure safe scanning • Assist outpatient scheduler to ensure appropriate scheduling of exams • Determine what patients need pre–MRI Imaging • Obtain lab values on those patients needing contrast • Perform QC on unit as instructed by manufacturer • Determine appropriate levels of helium are present • Perform safety screen when patient presents to scanner, ensuring all magnetic objects are removed • Position and scan as per protocols
Minimum Requirements:
CT & Xray experience preferred.
ARRT license
MRI Certification
BLS
State of Maine License
One year of experience preferred
Ability to use multiple computer systems