Role: MRI Technologist I responsible for performing imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety, and providing radiological support within a clinical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform MRI procedures including neuro, body, and extremity imaging following radiologist protocols.
- Prepare, position, and explain procedures to patients, answering questions to ensure comfort and understanding.
- Administer IV contrast and perform venous access as directed.
- Enter data into imaging systems, process images, and perform quality control tests on equipment.
- Identify anatomy on images and report equipment irregularities or malfunctions.
- Assist with supply management and act as a liaison supporting physicians and team members.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Certification from ARRT, NMTCB, ARMRIT, or equivalent upon hire; new graduates must obtain certification prior to employment.
- Graduate from a recognized Radiologic Technology training program.
- Knowledge of MRI safety, imaging protocols, and equipment operation.
- Ability to interpret images and handle non-controlled medications for procedures.
Additional Information: The role may be considered for higher levels based on experience and qualifications. The position requires adherence to safety standards and organizational policies to deliver quality patient care.