MRI Technologist

MRI Technologist | Boston Childrens HospitalPosition SummaryPerforms routine procedures in MRI on a scheduled and emergency basis while providing a safe environment for patients and following departmental QC/Exam Data Integrity Workflow Expectations. MRI TechnologistAssociates degree in Allied Health required, Bachelors degree preferredMRI registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) and completed within 18 months of hire date.Salary Range: $93,537-$168,355/Annually Key ResponsibilitiesPerforms routine procedures in MRI on a scheduled and emergency basis.Reviews and evaluates requisitions for MR imaging procedures, abstracting data from patient charts and determining appropriateness of procedure prescribed given diagnosis and clinical signs for routine examinations.Identify patients according to Hospital Policy with 2 identifiers.Selects appropriate equipment and technical parameters to identify pathologic and normal anatomy.Assesses patients' and parents' physical and emotional status and ability to respond to instructions and develop a care plan for that patients' specific needs.Explain the examination and is able to answer questions from patient and parents regarding the exam and Magnetic field environment.Follows MR QC Exam/Data Integrity workflow expectations.Responds to the uniqueness of the patient, creating a supportive environment for the patient and the family.Identifies and reports equipment malfunctions through the INeedit application.Assists in organizing and maintaining daily operations.StatusFull-TimeStandard Hours per Week32Pay Range$93,537-$178,464/AnnuallyOffice/Site LocationBostonJob Posting CategoryAllied Health and Technical, Radiology