MR Clinical Specialist

CANON MEDICAL RESEARCH USA, INC•Mayfield, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will help shape the future of MRI by supporting clinical research collaborations through MRI scanning, clinical input, and coordination with clinicians, researchers, and internal MR teams. This position offers a unique opportunity to combine hands-on skills with clinical insight to drive the development of imaging solutions that meet real-world clinical and research needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences, Allied Health, Radiologic Technology, or a related field
ARRT certification with MRI credential (active or obtained within the required timeframe)
Active Ohio Radiologic License or the ability to obtain one
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
5+ years of clinical experience as a practicing MRI technologist
Strong proficiency in MRI scanning
Working knowledge of cross‑sectional anatomy, imaging protocols, and MRI patient safety standards
Ability to collaborate effectively with clinicians, researchers, and cross‑functional internal teams
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly
Attention to detail and commitment to data integrity, safety, and confidentiality
Comfort operating in a research‑focused environment

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting MRI research activities
Prior industry experience in clinical applications, education, research, or clinical marketing environment is a plus

Responsibilities

Perform high-quality scanning of research subjects and phantoms following specified protocols
Support collaborative research projects through on‑site scanning and direct engagement with partner institutions
Ensure imaging quality, subject safety, and protocol adherence across all research activities
Maintain accurate, timely documentation of procedures, protocols and research activity details
Provide clinical and technical insight that strengthens study design, MR protocol optimization, and MR image/data review
Apply strong knowledge of MR, cross‑sectional anatomy, and imaging workflows to research and product validation efforts
Collaborate with radiologists, technologists, researchers, and clinical scientists to interpret MRI results and inform next steps
Build trusted relationships with radiologists, technologists, researchers, and administrative partners at customer sites
Serve as the voice of the customer by translating clinical needs into actionable insights for internal MR teams
Contribute meaningful clinical insights that inform MR product development, feature enhancements, and innovation roadmaps
Identify clinical user needs and translate them into clear requirements for new MR products or features
Support the creation of clinical collaterals including case studies, presentations, white papers, and research publications
Adhere to all applicable regulatory requirements, safety standards, and institutional research policies
Maintain MR equipment readiness and report technical issues as appropriate
Participate in ongoing training and professional development to remain current with best practices and emerging technologies