Magnetic Resonance Imaging Tech (Hill Country from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
About the role
Under general supervision, responsible for operating MRI scanner(s) for diagnostic imaging purposes aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of pathology.
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers for Company Culture.
Responsibilities
- Operates a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images for use by physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies.
- Transfers, positions and instructs patients regarding the procedure.
- Selects appropriate imaging techniques; operates console and peripheral hardware; enters and monitors patient data.
- Transfers images from disk to magnetic media to produce transparency.
- Develops film in automatic processor and inspects for quality and completeness.
- Performs quality assurance on magnetic resonance equipment and matrix camera.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Experience in patient care, MRI safety, and IV starts.
- Knowledgeable in the operation of the power injector and contrast administration/usage, all peripheral hardware and all devices used in MRI.
- Demonstrated ability