Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist

Position Summary

Performs routine and complex Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures at a technical level that will produce high quality images consistent with established policies and procedures at a technical level typically requiring general supervision.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• 1.
• Specializes in performing routine and complex MRI procedures.
• 2.
• Obtains patient history, explains standard procedures, and addresses patient concerns to foster a sense of comfort and confidence to patients and ensure the needs of individual patients are met.
• 3.
• Operates and maintains all assigned MRI equipment to ensure it works properly.
• 4.
• Positions patients and utilizes equipment in order to correctly capture the images requested by a physician.
• 5.
• Properly identifies, prepares and/or administers medications that are within the technologist’s scope of practice as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.
• 6.
• Completes quality assurance processes and practices radiation safety in order to reduce exposure to patients, staff and self.
• 7.
• Maintains all required documentation, logs, charts, forms and records in paper and electronic formats.
• 8.
• Maintains an adequate supply of all consumables to perform quality testing.
• 9.
• Performs all routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function checks following established protocol for all imaging equipment.
• 10.
• May assist other areas of radiology as assigned.
• 11.
• Performs other related duties as required and directed.

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Qualifications

• Required:
• Graduation from an AMA-approved school of radiology technology.
• Advanced ARRT Certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
• Current BLS certification.

Preferred

• Associate degree in radiology.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.