Beth Israel Lahey Health
Salary
$49 - $73 / HOUR
The technologist performs all MRI imaging exams, including patient screening, IV insertions, contrast injections, and ensuring imaging completeness according to policy and ARRT scope of practice. Key duties involve preparing and positioning patients, selecting appropriate pulse sequences, evaluating scan quality, manipulating images, and sending results to PACS.
A minimum requirement includes an Associate's degree in radiological technology or allied health, or JRCERT accreditation, along with ARRT, ARMRIT, or CAMRT registration as an MR Technologist. Zero to one year of related work experience is required, and new hires must obtain BLS certification within 60 days.
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Reporting to the MRI Technical Director, performs all MRI imaging exams and procedures in accordance with BIDMC policy and procedures and the ARRT scope of practice. Performs MRI screening for all patients, IV insertions and contrast injections, patient preparation and explanation of exams, MRI imaging, and ensuring imaging is complete.
Essential Responsibilities: Prepares and positions patients for MRI of various parts of the body. Positioning includes setting up equipment (coils, monitoring devices, etc.) and patient in relation to each other to provide best demonstration of body part under study. Screens patients and personnel for any ferrous metal implants or other objects. (essential) Selects appropriate pulse sequences from monitoring console for scan procedures. Records all pulse sequences implemented for exam. Recommends changes in protocol or additional instructions to provide additional diagnostic information. (essential) Evaluates results of scanning procedure for quality of results and completeness. Manipulates images through use of console keyboard and mouse to display to physician. Recognizes problems and rectifies with respect to selection made of operation. (essential) Sends images to PACS system, evaluates exam for completeness, and verifies exam in timely manner. Develops a working knowledge of all PACS capabilities. (essential) Responds to patient's physical and psychological needs. Informs a patient of delays. Explains all procedures in a clear and concise manner without causing unnecessary anxiety. Listens to and answers patients questions with patience and courtesy. Observes patient's conditions and reports any changes to nurse or physician. (essential) Starts an intravenous line on patients requiring IV contrast for the MRI examination with consideration to patients' pain tolerance, anxieties and fears. Monitors patient for contrast reactions and reports any problems promptly to a radiologist, the code team, or both, as indicated. (essential) Learns the processes necessary to maintain accurate and complete records relative to procedure performed. Maintains statistics relative to MRI scanning as required by the Department of Public Health. Edits computer entries for correctness of description, reason for exam, and charges for billing in hospital computer system. (essential) Participates in teaching program of technical students (MRI) and other technologists or radiologists as needed. Assists in clinical evaluation of students and MRI Tech I's. (essential) Participates in continued educational activities both during and outside of normal working hours (essential) Required Qualifications: Associate's degree in radiological technology or allied health or JRCERT accreditation required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Registration American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or ARMRIT or CAMRT as an MR Technologist required. 0-1 year related work experience required. New hires will have 60 days to provide BLS certification. Certification has to be with the American Heart Association (AHA). New hires must be ARRT or ARMRIT or CAMRT registered by the start date.
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