Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced MRI Technician with a minimum of 7 years of expertise in MRI scanning to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for remotely conducting MRI scans for patients in the United States while working from India. This position requires a high level of technical skill, precision in imaging, and a deep understanding of patient care, all while working effectively in a remote setup. Key Responsibilities: MRI Scanning: Perform high-quality MRI scans as prescribed by healthcare providers, ensuring accurate and clear diagnostic images, while adhering to safety and comfort standards for patients. Remote Operation: Operate MRI machines remotely, ensuring clear communication with patients in the US to assist them throughout the scanning process. Provide real-time guidance and support to patients to ensure proper positioning and minimise discomfort. Documentation: Accurately document and update patient records, ensuring all MRI scan data is securely stored and transmitted according to legal, regulatory, and HIPAA standards. Collaboration: Work closely with radiologists, medical professionals, and other healthcare staff based in the US to ensure timely and accurate results. Compliance and Regulations: Ensure compliance with US healthcare protocols, including HIPAA regulations and industry standards for patient confidentiality and safety. Quality Assurance: Conduct routine quality control checks on MRI machines, ensuring that all images meet diagnostic standards. Take proactive steps to maintain machine calibration and troubleshoot any technical issues. Continuous Learning: Stay updated on the latest MRI technologies, techniques, and best practices. Participate in relevant training and professional development activities to enhance skills. Patient Advocacy: Provide exceptional patient care by advocating for their comfort and safety, responding to their needs and concerns, and maintaining a calm, professional demeanor throughout the procedure. Requirements: Qualifications: Associates or Bachelors degree in Radiologic Technology, Medical Imaging, or a related field. Valid MRI certification or specialised training in MRI technology. ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) or equivalent MRI certification preferred. Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience as an MRI Technician, with significant expertise in performing MRI scans. Proven experience in a clinical setting, operating MRI machines, and interpreting scan results. Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in operating MRI machines and an understanding of advanced MRI sequences and protocols. Expertise in troubleshooting technical issues and ensuring the equipment functions optimally. Familiarity with US medical imaging practices, radiology workflows, and healthcare systems. Knowledge of HIPAA and other patient confidentiality regulations. Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills for clear patient interactions remotely, both in English and possibly other languages. Strong attention to detail, ensuring the highest level of accuracy and patient safety. Ability to work independently in a remote work environment while managing time and tasks effectively. Empathy and professionalism in patient care, with the ability to reassure patients during the scan process. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage high-pressure situations effectively. Working Hours: This position requires availability to work in US-based time zones, which may include early mornings, late evenings, or weekends, based on patient scheduling needs. Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience, with opportunities for performance-based incentives. Additional benefits may include health insurance, career advancement opportunities, and training allowances.
