Radiology Technologist MRI - Nights
Vetted Solutions · Reading, PA · 4 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
MRI Technologists utilize radiofrequency within a magnetic field to perform diagnostic, therapeutic, or research imaging. They independently conduct MRI procedures, prepare and administer medications, and analyze imaging data for interpretation by licensed practitioners.
Responsibilities
- Obtain correct orders, ensure patient identification, and prepare patients while maintaining confidentiality.
- Use appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and adhere to safety principles like ALARA.
- Administer medications through vascular access as prescribed.
- Evaluate image quality, verify data storage, and perform post-processing when needed.
- Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers.
- Apply MRI safety principles to minimize risks to patients and staff.
- Assist with MRI interventional procedures and perform prescribed imaging tasks.
- Select suitable pulse sequences and participate in quality improvement activities.
- Work is performed in a clinical setting, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
- The role requires proficiency in routine and complex duties, with additional skills outlined during departmental orientation.
Qualifications
- American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) and (ARRT)-MR, or ARMRIT, or NMTCB and (ARRT)-MR, or NMTCB and ARMRIT certifications.
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; a Bachelor's Degree in a related field is preferred.