Role Overview: This position involves providing safe, age-appropriate diagnostic imaging services with independence, technical proficiency, and compassionate patient care. The technologist sets up equipment, positions patients, and performs a variety of procedures requiring judgment and initiative, ensuring high-quality results while maintaining safety and patient dignity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Obtain comprehensive clinical histories, assess contraindications, and follow protocols for contrast media administration.
- Ensure proper patient identification, review images, and respond to emergencies.
- Assist with all modalities as needed, verify patient identity, and maintain patient privacy and comfort.
- Prepare patients and equipment, administer contrast safely, and demonstrate proficiency with imaging equipment.
- Communicate clearly with patients, explaining procedures to reduce anxiety, and participate in departmental training.
- Maintain equipment, produce acceptable images, and ensure adherence to safety, infection control, and regulatory standards.
- Support departmental operations including patient transport, supply management, documentation, and quality control.
- Perform clerical duties, operate PACS, and take call when necessary.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
- Certification as an MRI Technologist (ARMRIT or ARRT-MR) and BLS certification are required.
- Minimum of 1 year clinical experience, preferably in MRI.
- Excellent communication, customer service, and multitasking skills.
- Ability to work independently and under pressure, with attention to detail and professionalism.
- Knowledge of anatomy, pathology, MRI procedures, and safety protocols.
Join a supportive environment that values contributions, offers ongoing education, and promotes career growth in healthcare delivery.