MRI Technologist - MRI - 40 Hours Weekly - Night Shift
About the role
Operate a scanner to obtain images used to diagnose and treat pathologies. Prepare and position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately to produce cross-sectional images of the body. Perform patient pre-screening, scheduling, and education related to the examination. Enter and monitor patient data, transfer images from disk to magnetic media to produce the transparency, and develop film in an automatic processor. Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines. Ensure prompt submission of high-quality images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history). Ensure equipment is properly functioning. Report potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Assist in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
Responsibilities
- Operate MRI scanner to obtain diagnostic images
- Prepare and position patients for imaging
- Select anatomic and technical parameters accurately
- Enter and monitor patient data
- Transfer images to magnetic media and develop film
- Follow radiation safety procedures
- Ensure prompt submission of high-quality images
- Report equipment malfunctions
- Maintain a clean and orderly department
Requirements
- BLS Provider within 30 days of hire date or job transfer date
- Credential in one of the following: Radiologic Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Nuclear Medical Tech from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB), Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Medical Sonographer from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), or Technologist specializing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging from the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)
Qualifications
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience
- Associate's degree/Technical degree
- 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience
Skills
- Knowledge of MRI technology
- Ability to follow safety protocols
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication skills
Benefits
N/A
Pay
N/A
Schedule
Nights, 8:00 PM - 6:00 AM, No Weekends Required