MRI Technologist - Part Time

About the role

Seeking a qualified MRI Technologist responsible for performing magnetic resonance imaging procedures, analyzing data, and ensuring patient safety. The role involves preparing patients, obtaining correct orders, and utilizing appropriate protocols to maximize image quality while minimizing risk in accordance with safety principles like ALARA. The technologist may assist licensed practitioners with interventional procedures, administer medications as prescribed, and evaluate images for technical quality. Additionally, they educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, ensuring adherence to safety standards and institutional policies.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct patient information, verify identity, and prepare for exams while respecting confidentiality.
• Operate imaging equipment using optimal protocols to ensure high-quality images and patient safety.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access under licensed practitioner guidance.
• Evaluate images, verify data transfer, and perform post-processing as needed.
• Assist with MRI safety protocols and participate in safety investigations.
• Support and educate students and healthcare staff in MRI procedures.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Current certification from ARRT, NMTCB, or ARMRIT is required; new graduates must obtain certification prior to employment.

Skills

• Ability to select appropriate pulse sequences and apply safety principles.
• Strong understanding of MRI safety, technical procedures, and patient care.