MRI Technologist - Main Campus (Second Shift)

Job Description

Essential Functions:

• Operates MRI equipment to produce diagnostic images of patients' internal structures.
• Prepares patients for MRI procedures by positioning them correctly and administering contrast media as required.
• Monitors patients during MRI scans to ensure their safety and comfort.
• Maintains accurate patient records and ensures that all images are properly labeled and stored.
• Maintains MRI equipment to ensure optimal image quality and patient safety.
• Collaborates with physicians and other healthcare professionals to interpret MRI images and provide accurate diagnoses.

Education Requirement

Graduate of an accredited educational program for Radiologic Technology, required.

Licensure Requirement

Active Status with the Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, required.

Certifications

• Current CPR Certification, required.
• ARRT certification (MRI) within 18 months of employment, required.

Skills

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Experience

• Two years of clinical experience in the Radiologic Sciences, required.
• One year of experience in MRI procedures, preferred.
• Experience in pediatric setting, preferred.

Physical Requirements

• OCCASIONALLY: Electricity, Flexing/extending of neck, Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs
• FREQUENTLY: Biohazard waste, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Loud Noises, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Reaching above shoulder
• CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Bend/twist, Color vision, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near, Sitting, Squat/kneel, Standing, Walking

Additional Physical Requirements

This position requires constant talking, hearing, standing, stooping, lifting, hand dexterity, bending, walking, and seeing to effectively perform varied MRI procedures.

Skills

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.