MRI Technologist - Evenings

About the role

MRI Technologists perform diagnostic imaging using magnetic resonance principles, preparing patients, selecting protocols, and acquiring high-quality images for interpretation by licensed practitioners.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct patient information, ensure proper identification, and prepare patients for imaging procedures.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to ensure patient safety.
• Prepare and administer medications when prescribed, document activities, and monitor for safety.
• Evaluate images for quality and proper positioning, verify data transfer, and assist with post-processing.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers; assist with MRI interventional procedures.
• Apply MRI safety principles to minimize risks to patients and staff; participate in safety investigations and approvals.

Qualifications

• Certification from ARRT, NMTCB, or ARMRIT required; new graduates must obtain certification prior to employment.
• Knowledge of MRI safety, imaging protocols, and patient care procedures.
• Graduation from a radiologic technology program required; a related bachelor's degree is preferred.

Additional details

Work is performed in a clinical setting, requiring adherence to policies and procedures. The role involves independent performance and collaboration within a healthcare team, with a focus on safety, quality, and patient care.