MRI Technologist - Per Diem

About the role

MRI Technologists utilize radiofrequency within magnetic fields for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. They perform and assist with magnetic resonance imaging procedures, acquiring and analyzing data for diagnosis under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. They also prepare, administer, and document medication activities in compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct orders, properly identify and prepare patients, and document clinical history while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and ensure patient safety following ALARA principles.
• Prepare and administer medications as prescribed, evaluate image quality, and verify data storage and transfer.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, apply magnetic resonance safety principles, and assist with interventional procedures.
• Select suitable pulse sequences, perform prescribed imaging procedures, and participate in quality improvement activities.

Qualifications & Skills

• Certifications from ARRT (R or MR), ARMRIT, or NMTCB required upon hire.
• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; a Bachelor's Degree in a related field is preferred.
• Proficient in routine and complex duties, committed to departmental priorities, and adaptable to additional competencies based on departmental orientation.