Jobs · Healthcare · Pennsylvania

MRI Technologist - Weekender Days

Vetted Solutions · Pittsburgh, PA · 4 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

MRI Technologists utilize radiofrequencies within a magnetic field to perform diagnostic, therapeutic, or research imaging. They independently conduct MRI procedures, prepare and administer medications per regulations, and analyze data for accurate diagnosis.

Responsibilities

  • Obtain correct patient information, ensure proper identification, and prepare patients for exams while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Use appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical settings, and prioritize patient safety following ALARA principles.
  • Administer medications through vascular access as prescribed and evaluate image quality and data transfer.
  • Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, applying safety principles to minimize risks.
  • Assist licensed practitioners with interventional procedures and perform prescribed MRI scans.
  • Select suitable pulse sequences and participate in quality improvement activities.

Qualifications

  • Certification by ARRT (R or MR), ARMRIT, or NMTCB required upon hire.
  • Graduate of a Radiologic Technology specialty training program; Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Skills

  • Proficiency in routine and complex MRI procedures and safety protocols.

Work Environment & Values

  • Typically performed in a clinical setting, adhering to organizational policies.
  • Candidates should demonstrate commitment to excellence, learning, safety, and innovation, fostering a collaborative and diverse workplace.

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