Role Overview: The MRI Technologist I performs imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety and quality control in a clinical setting.
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing, positioning, and explaining MRI exams to patients, including neuro, body, and extremity scans.
- Performing venous access for IV contrast administration as directed.
- Entering data into Radiology Imaging Systems and processing images.
- Identifying anatomy on images and conducting equipment quality control tests.
- Reporting equipment malfunctions and managing supply levels.
- Supporting physicians with radiological needs and acting as a liaison within the department.
Qualifications & Skills: Candidates must hold an MRI certification from ARRT, NMTCB, or ARMRIT, and graduate from a radiologic technology program. New graduates need to obtain certification prior to employment. The role requires knowledge of MRI safety, technical procedures, and patient care. Ability to handle non-controlled medications and perform quality assurance is essential.
Additional Info: Opportunities for advancement to MRI Technologist II based on skills and experience. The position emphasizes safety, excellence, learning, and collaboration within a diverse healthcare environment.