MRI Technologist Southwest Facility

CommonSpirit Health • Bakersfield, CA

85d

About The Position

The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing MRI procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. Interviews patients to obtain history for MRI compatibility, explains procedures, obtains signatures on necessary paperwork. Inputs patient information into the computer and chooses appropriate protocol adhering to physician orders. Assists in positioning the patients for the procedure.

Requirements

• 1-year MRI experience required.
• Excellent verbal and written skills to facilitate communication with medical and technical personnel.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• MRI License, CA Radiology Technologist (R), (F), ARRT (R), (F) and BLS (AHA) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures at a technical level without constant supervision.
• Interview patients to obtain history for MRI compatibility.
• Explain procedures to patients and obtain necessary signatures.
• Input patient information into the computer.
• Choose appropriate protocol adhering to physician orders.
• Assist in positioning patients for the procedure.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals