Role: MRI Technologist I responsible for performing magnetic resonance imaging procedures for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes, under the supervision of licensed practitioners.
Key Duties:
- Obtain correct orders, ensure proper patient identification, and prepare patients for exams while maintaining confidentiality.
- Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to maximize patient safety.
- Prepare and/or administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, and evaluate image quality and proper positioning.
- Verify data transfer, post-process images if needed, and educate and monitor students and healthcare providers.
- Apply magnetic resonance safety principles, assist with interventional procedures, and select suitable pulse sequences based on protocols.
- Participate in quality improvement activities and demonstrate proficiency in routine and complex duties.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Certifications: ARRT (MR), ARMRIT, or NMTCB (with ARRT-MR or ARMRIT endorsement).
- Education: Graduate of Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Ability to independently perform MRI procedures, evaluate images, and ensure safety.
- Strong commitment to quality, safety, and continuous learning.