MRI Technologist - Remote

Shields Mri • Dartmouth, MA

319d • Remote

About The Position

Shields Health is an independent, Massachusetts-based leader in healthcare services, known for blending exceptional patient care with cutting-edge technology. With over 35 years of proven success, we're proud to be one of the most sought-after names in the industry. At Shields, we don't just deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging - we foster a culture of belonging and inclusivity, where every individual is valued. We offer unmatched career growth, a collaborative and supportive work environment, and exciting opportunities to learn, innovate, and thrive together.

Requirements

• Active ARRT license.
• At least 3 years of MRI Technologist independent scanning experience, with proficiency in operating MRI equipment and performing imaging procedures.
• Completion of an accredited MRI certification program or a related field.
• Strong understanding of MRI protocols, physics, and imaging software.
• Familiarity with remote telemedicine platforms and virtual healthcare technology.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring high standards of patient care and diagnostic accuracy.
• Comfortable using electronic medical record (EMR) systems and related technology.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing technology and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Use advanced telemedicine technology to remotely guide MRI scans, ensuring quality and accuracy of images.
• Ensure continuous visual contact with the patient throughout the MRI scan and communicate with onsite staff via chat feature or phone.
• Review the patient screening conducted onsite, identifying any potential safety issues or contraindications.
• Select appropriate protocols for MRI scan.
• Operate MRI equipment remotely in collaboration with on-site technologists or healthcare providers, troubleshooting issues as they arise.
• Ensure that all procedures are compliant with safety standards, particularly in relation to the handling of MRI equipment and patient safety during scanning procedures.
• Accurately document patient information, procedures performed, and results. Maintain detailed records for each imaging session.
• Monitor imaging quality and work to ensure all scans meet the standards for clarity and diagnostic accuracy.
• Stay current with developments in MRI technology, telemedicine practices, and Massachusetts healthcare regulations. Participate in training to improve skills and knowledge.
• Ensure all patient information is handled in compliance with HIPAA regulations and that electronic records are properly managed.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree