Lebanon, PA | Allied Health | Tracking Code: 91608

MRI Liaison - MRI -Day/Evening

Brandon Reaser
Brandon Reaser
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MRI Liaison
Full Time 
Day/Evening Shift

Job Description:

Under the general supervision of the Manager-Imaging Operations and associated Team Leaders, provides coordination for all MRI outpatients between the time of exam scheduling and completion of exam. Serves as a liaison between MRI staff and providers.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Collaborates with physicians, nurses and MRI staff in the early identification of potential exam order issues. Obtains valid orders, either verbally or by fax, to allow for timely continuation of care. Communicates clearly and follows up on open issues in a timely manner. 2Ensures completion of patient’s medical and MRI safety screening prior to presentation for exam.
  2. Verifies insurance authorization is in place prior to patient presentation for exam.
  3. Provides MRI staff with medical and environmental information pertinent to patient’s current illness and exam requested (i.e. medical implants, claustrophobia, special needs).
  4. Ensures patient is scheduled on appropriate magnet considering implantable devices, body habitus and/or claustrophobia.
  5. Consults the MRI Safety Physicist in the event of any questionable implants, devices or additional MRI safety concerns.
  6. Demonstrates basic and updated MRI safety knowledge.
  7. Maintains a thorough and current knowledge of MRI services and external vendors for coordination of seamless care.
  8. Provides referring physician patient education information and direction to on-line resources.
  9. Consults with the MRI Team Leader or Lead Technologists for recommendations of other care options, as indicated, in the event the patient may not meet criteria for an MRI.

Qualifications:

  •  Associate's Degree in Imaging/Communication
  • Mostly sedentary work
  • Other combinations of formal education, training and experience may be considered.
  • 3 - 5 years experience working with office staffs or other medical specialties

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