MRI Technologist, PRN, Days

Kindred Healthcare is seeking a dedicated MRI Technologist to join our Logan, West Virginia day shift PRN team. You will provide high-quality magnetic resonance imaging services with a patient-centered approach, ensuring accurate, timely exams while maintaining the highest standards of safety and care within a compassionate, supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for MRI exams, confirming consent, screening for contraindications, and ensuring comfort to reduce anxiety and motion during scanning.
• Position patients and equipment for optimal imaging results while adhering to safety protocols and minimizing repeat exposures.
• Operate MRI equipment and adjust parameters to achieve diagnostic image quality based on physician orders and patient-specific factors.
• Monitor patients throughout the scanning process, respond to requests, and manage any adverse events with calm, professional care.
• Collaborate with radiologists and technologists to determine appropriate sequences and imaging protocols for each study.
• Communicate imaging findings and any relevant observations to the interpreting radiologist in a clear, timely manner.
• Ensure accurate patient identification, study labeling, and DICOM workflow to safeguard data integrity and privacy.
• Assist with contrast administration, monitoring for adverse reactions, and coordinating post-scan observation as needed.
• Maintain imaging room readiness, inventory, and equipment maintenance to support uninterrupted patient care.
• Adhere to infection control practices, radiation safety standards, and hospital policies in all MRI procedures.
• Document procedures, patient interactions, and equipment performance in the electronic health record with precision.
• Provide education to patients and families about MRI procedures, what to expect, and post-procedure care when applicable.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a MRI Technologist, PRN, Days in Logan, WV is $30 to $48 per hour. This can vary depending on experience, certifications, shift premiums, and employer setting.

Kindred Healthcare is a post-acute healthcare services company that operates long-term acute-care hospitals and provides rehabilitation services across the United States.