Role Overview: Performs advanced imaging procedures, primarily Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), ensuring patient safety and comfort in a clinical setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepares, positions, and explains MRI procedures to patients, answering questions to ensure understanding.
- Performs neuro, body, and extremity MRI scans following radiologist protocols.
- Administers IV contrast and manages venous access as directed.
- Enters data into imaging systems, processes images, and identifies anatomy accurately.
- Conducts equipment quality control, reports malfunctions, and maintains supply levels.
- Acts as a liaison, providing radiological support to physicians and referring issues appropriately.
- Handles non-controlled medications during imaging procedures.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Certification in ARRT, NMTCB, ARMRIT or equivalent required; new graduates must obtain certification prior to employment.
- Graduate of a radiologic technology training program; a related bachelor’s degree is preferred.
- Knowledge of MRI safety, imaging procedures, and equipment maintenance.
- Strong attention to detail, patient care skills, and ability to work collaboratively.
Additional Information: The role involves working in a clinical environment, adhering to organizational policies, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality. The position emphasizes continuous learning, excellence, and compassionate care.