MRI Liaison - General MRI - Day/Evening

Job description

Part Time (48 Hours/Biweekly) Shift: Day/Evening (8a-8p): Saturday and Sunday: General Summary: Provides coordination for all MRI patients between the time of exam scheduling and completion of exam. Serves as a liaison between MRI staff and providers.Works under the general supervision of the technical team of the department. This position assists the technologist in all non-technical aspects of imaging examinations including but not limited to assisting with the movement of patients, positioning, recording histories, documentation of imaging procedures. Essential Functions: - 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. - Correctly identifies patients through obtaining and verifying thorough and accurate data and documents. - Ensures completion of patient’s medical and MRI safety screening prior to presentation for exam. - Verifies insurance authorization is in place prior to patient presentation for exam. - Provides MRI staff with medical and environmental...