Role Overview:
This position involves performing diagnostic imaging procedures, primarily MRI, on adult and pediatric patients for diagnosis and treatment. The technologist will prepare patients and equipment, operate independently, and assist in troubleshooting and problem-solving. They will oversee daily shift operations, mentor staff and students, and serve as a clinical resource and liaison.
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing patients and equipment for procedures
- Performing studies independently, including portable exams and on-call situations
- Managing shift workflows, assignments, and escalations
- Mentoring staff and assisting with difficult exams
- Ensuring proper communication and supplies within the department
Qualifications and Skills:
- Associate degree or Trade School equivalency
- Certification as a Registered Technologist in Radiography (R.T.(R)) and/or MR
- 2-5 years of experience; preferred 5-10 years
- Licenses such as IEMA (excluding MRI), ARRT, and additional certifications as applicable
- CPR certification preferred for senior roles
Key Attributes: Strong technical skills, leadership ability, problem-solving, mentorship, and effective communication.