MRI Technologist

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient safety, including thorough pre-screening for MRI contraindications and proper aseptic injection techniques
• Produce high-quality diagnostic MRI images
• Position patients using appropriate immobilization and protective equipment to comply with safety regulations and ensure patient/staff safety
• Conduct MRI safety screenings prior to procedure performance
• Evaluate MRI scans for technical quality and accuracy
• Manage supplies, assist with daily cleaning of MRI unit, and support patient transport preparation
• Communicate effectively with patients, staff, and radiologists
• Train new technologists and/or patient coordinators as assigned
• Cookbook scheduling logistics and assist with patient flow to optimize efficiency

Characteristics

• Strong interpersonal abilities
• Excellent telephone skills and professional etiquette
• Always maintains confidentiality
• Knowledge of infection control, sterile technique, and basic clinical safety precautions
• Able to use and apply medical terminology appropriately
• Service-oriented mindset
• Ability to relate sensitively and compassionately to patient needs
• Well-organized and detail-oriented