Lead Tech - MR

University Radiology•East Brunswick Township, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

University Radiology is seeking a Lead MRI Technologist for our East Brunswick, NJ Imaging Office. This role involves operating and maintaining MRI equipment, ensuring patient safety, managing ACR accreditation, and overseeing staff. The position requires a strong understanding of MRI procedures, safety protocols, and relevant software systems. The Lead MRI Technologist will also be responsible for inventory management, staff training, and performance evaluations, collaborating with various departments and management to ensure smooth operations.

Requirements

ARMRIT or ARRT (R)(MR) certification required
CPR Certification required
Excellent communication and Customer Service Skills

Nice To Haves

5+ years of current MRI experience on GE equipment preferred
Prior supervisory experience a plus

Responsibilities

Operates and maintains all MRI related equipment
Performs QA/QC documentation for ACR Certification and Inspections
Responsible for ACR accreditation, collaborating with MRI Coordinator, URG Physicians and URG Physicist
Schedules all MR related equipment service and physics testing as needed
Responsible for overseeing patient safety including screening for contraindications
Obtains IV certification for contrast injections
Proficient in all software systems including images and report management
Assumes leadership role in communicating policies, training and providing feedback to complete employee performance evaluations
Manages stock, places orders while knowing the application and location of all supplies in department
May be required to assist with lifting patients for proper placement on exam table
Collaborates with MRI Coordinators, schedulers, front desk staff and other URG site managers as needed
Maintains adequate staffing. Work schedule may change based on staffing needs and unexpected issues
Completes all mandatory URG in-service classes annually and technical competency through continued education/credits
Performs additional duties as required