MRI Technologist

Job Description

Job Summary:

• Performs MRI studies under the direction of a Radiologist and oversight of a Senior MRI Technologist. Interacts with imaging staff, nursing, physicians, patients, and visitors.
• Acts as a resource for MRI technical and related issues while demonstrating competency according to specific guidelines and prescribed protocols.
• Operates MRI and related equipment, prepares scan room equipment, supplies and medications, maintains patient images and archives associated with patient data, and performs other duties as assigned.

Required Education:

• Graduate of an JRCERT approved two (2) year or four (4) year of radiologic technology, nuclear medicine program, or MRI program is required.

Required Certifications & Licensure:

• ARRT and/or ARMRIT Registry is required through JRCERT approved education program.
• Advanced Certification through ARRT in ARRT-MR is required within 18 months of hire.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) is required.

Required Skills & Experience:

• IV Insertion, Contrast Injection, Assimilation of New Procedures.
• Ability and demonstrated competence in IV insertion and contrast injection.
• Ability to assimilate new procedures into work routine.
• 3+ years of relevant experience required.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Minimum one (1) year of clinical experience.
• Clinical student experience may be considered in lieu of one (1) year of current clinical experience.