Job Details

Position Specific Details
MRI Technologist
NO LOCAL CANDIDATES (must reside outside 50-mile radius)
EKG exam NOT required
1+ year of experience in MRI department in hospital setting required
Experience with GE equipment required
Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) experience preferred
Certifications Required: ARRT (MR), BLS required
Schedule: 40-Hr GTE, Fri-Mon BLOCKED (Fri & Mon: 8a-4:30p; Sat & Sun: 9a-9:30p)
Call: 4 days per month
Unit Specific Details
Radiology - MRI
Daily Cases: Between 35-40
Patient Population: All ages but peds Skill Set: Knowledge of workflows, procedures, operation, and processes of MRI imaging modalities. Applies principles of magnetic resonance safety to minimize risk to patients, staff, and others. Confirms the quality and accuracy of patient and procedural data and selects proper MRI pulse sequences and scan parameters according to established protocols. Contrast Administration: Performs IV injections and administers magnetic contrast agents specific to the procedure. Equipment: GE, PACS

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General Category Description: The MRI Tech is responsible for daily modality operations. They
perform Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) according to established protocols and works closely under the direction of
the Radiologist and other physicians.
Essential Functions:
Knowledge in workflows, procedures, operation, and processes of the MRI imaging modalities.
Applies principles of magnetic resonance safety to minimize risk to patient, self, and others.
Confirms the quality and accuracy of all pertinent patient and procedural data.
Selects proper MRI pulse sequences and scan parameters according to established protocols.
Contributes to the training and education of new staff and assists in oversight of MRI students.
Provides direct patient care and instructions before, during, and after procedure.
Performs IV injections and administers magnetic contrast agents specific to procedure.
Troubleshoots equipment during malfunction in absence of service engineer and reports malfunction to radiology
maintenance/supervisor.
Education:
Associate's from an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) accredited institute (preferred)
Licensure/Certification:
Certification and Registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Diagnostic Radiology with
Advanced MRI Registry (MR) (required, or must within one year of hire)
Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, required prior to direct patient care)
Experience:
1 year of experience in MRI department in hospital setting (preferred)
EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) (preferred)

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