MRI Tech

Key Responsibilities

• Assist MRI technologists with preparing patients for imaging procedures.
• Escort and transport patients to and from the MRI department safely.
• Verify patient identity and assist with pre-screening questionnaires.
• Ensure patients remove all metal objects and comply with MRI safety requirements.
• Prepare examination rooms and maintain cleanliness between patients.
• Stock supplies, linens, contrast materials, and other necessary equipment.
• Help position patients under the direction of the MRI technologist.
• Maintain strict adherence to MRI safety protocols and infection control standards.
• Support emergency procedures and patient assistance as needed.
• Communicate professionally with patients, families, physicians, and staff.
• Ensure imaging suites are organized and ready for daily operations.

Requirements

• Applicants must possess a degree in radiologic technology from an accredited college or university and must pass the ARRT certification exam or the ARMRIT (ARRT preferred).
• Required to be licensed by the state of Arkansas.
• Required to have BLS Certification.
• Must have knowledge of MRI Procedures and have passed MRI safety training.
• Xray or CT experience a plus.
• Previous clinical experience in Radiology, patient care, or hospital setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• IV competency or certification required.
• Able to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Able to lift and assist in moving patients safely.