Role: MRI Technologist I responsible for performing magnetic resonance imaging procedures for diagnosis, therapy, or research, under the supervision of licensed practitioners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Obtain correct patient identification, prepare patients, and ensure proper clinical documentation while maintaining confidentiality.
- Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to ensure patient safety.
- Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, documenting activities according to regulations.
- Evaluate image quality, verify data transfer, and assist in data post-processing.
- Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, applying safety principles to minimize risk.
- Assist with MRI interventional procedures and perform imaging as prescribed.
- Select pulse sequences considering protocols and data acquisition factors.
- Participate in quality improvement activities and demonstrate proficiency in routine and complex duties.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Certification by ARRT (ARRT-MR), ARMRIT, or NMTCB (with ARRT-MR or ARMRIT).
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Strong knowledge of MRI safety, imaging protocols, and patient care.