Boston Medical Centerposted 27 days ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Boston, MA
Hospitals
About the position
Under general supervision of the MRI/CT Supervisor, and following established policies and procedures, operates a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images for use by physicians in diagnoses and treatment of pathologies. The technologist provides technical and ancillary support to the department mission through demonstrated clinical and academic competency in MRI. Clinical and academic competency is defined as completing training and meeting all clinical responsibilities to all areas assigned, ability to work unsupervised in the clinical setting, willingness to rotate to all areas as the need arises, and holding appropriate registration and advanced certification, as required by the ARRT, and the ACR.
Responsibilities
- Operate a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images for diagnostic purposes.
- Provide technical and ancillary support to the department.
- Demonstrate clinical and academic competency in MRI.
- Complete training and meet all clinical responsibilities.
- Work unsupervised in the clinical setting.
- Rotate to all areas as needed.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved school fulfilling ARRT requirements for MRI education.
- ARRT registered.
- BLS certification required.
- MRI Advanced Certification required or to be obtained within one year of employment.
- Experience in MRI preferred.
- Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and medical terminology.
- Working knowledge of Radiology Information Systems (RIS) and Hospital Information Systems (HIS).
- Ability to plan and accomplish goals using experience and judgment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Nice-to-haves
- MRI specific classroom experience.
