Role Overview: MRI Technologists operate magnetic resonance imaging equipment to acquire diagnostic data, assisting licensed practitioners in performing MRI procedures and ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Key Responsibilities:
- Obtain correct orders, identify and prepare patients, and document clinical history confidentially.
- Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to minimize risks.
- Prepare and administer medications as prescribed, monitor image quality, and verify data transfer and storage.
- Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, assisting with MRI safety protocols and interventional procedures.
- Select pulse sequences considering protocols and data acquisition factors, and participate in MRI safety investigations.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Certification from ARRT, NMTCB, ARMRIT, or equivalent required upon hire; new graduates must obtain certification before employment.
- Experience in radiologic technology or MRI preferred.
- Strong understanding of MRI safety, technical imaging principles, and patient care.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a clinical environment.
Additional Details: The role involves performing MRI procedures, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring high-quality imaging aligned with established protocols. Candidates must comply with organizational policies and participate in ongoing education and safety initiatives.