MRI Technologist

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for their MRI scans by explaining the procedure, addressing any concerns or questions, and ensuring that patients are comfortable.
• Screens patients for contraindications to MRI, such as the presence of metal implants or pacemakers.
• Operate MRI scanners to acquire high-resolution images of the body, position patients correctly on the scanning table and select appropriate imaging parameters to produce clear and accurate images.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols to protect both patients and you from potential hazards associated with MRI technology, such as strong magnetic fields.
• During the MRI scan, monitor patients' vital signs and adjust imaging parameters as needed to obtain the desired images, you may perform multiple imaging sequences to capture different anatomical views or enhance specific tissue contrasts.
• Administer contrast agents intravenously to enhance the visibility of certain tissues or abnormalities during the scan, monitor patients for any adverse reactions to the contrast agent and provide appropriate care if needed.
• Perform routine quality assurance checks on MRI equipment to ensure optimal performance and image quality.

Qualifications

• ARMRIT or ARRT(MR) required.
• A current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and remain current.
• Must be a graduate of a JRCERT approved Radiologic Technology Program or MRI course.
• At least 2 years of experience as an MRI Technologist preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Medical insurance benefit plan.
• 401K.