The MRI Technologist is responsible for reviewing the Physician Order and reason for exam, preparing the patient, positioning, and performing MRI imaging of patients. What the MRI Technologist will do: Review the Physician Order and reason for exam. Prepare the patient, position appropriately, and perform MRI imaging of patients. Adjust scanning protocols as needed based on the anatomy/physiology presented during the scan. Work closely with MRI leadership and the Radiologist to produce the most diagnostic images possible in accordance with the department protocols. Administer contrast media required per specific diagnostic protocols. Assist the physician/APP with the performance of MRI-guided invasive procedures as needed. Perform a variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, with integrity and initiative and be able to work with minimum supervision. What the MRI Technologist will need: Completion of an accredited MRI Technologist program Advanced certification in MRI by ARRT or ARMRIT; OR MRI Registry-eligible with certification within one year of hire Maintain Continuing Education credits (24 CEU in two period) and other requirements to maintain ARRT certification. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification One year MRI experience preferred Must have good working knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy Must be proficient in venipuncture Must know methods to set up and operate MRI equipment Must be very conscientious and detail oriented person with excellent communication skills and demonstrate excellent customer service skills to deal effectively with patients, and various levels of hospital personnel, outside customers, and community group.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees