MRI Technologist

Role Overview: MRI Technologists utilize radiofrequency within a magnetic field for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. They perform and assist with magnetic resonance imaging procedures, ensuring accurate data acquisition and analysis for diagnosis by licensed practitioners. They prepare, administer, and document medications following legal and institutional policies. Key Responsibilities: Obtain correct orders, properly identify and prepare patients, and document clinical history confidentially. Apply appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and prioritize patient safety following ALARA principles. Evaluate images for quality, proper positioning, and transfer data appropriately. Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, ensuring safety principles are applied. Assist with interventional procedures and perform imaging as prescribed. Select pulse sequences considering established protocols and data acquisition factors. Participate in quality improvement activities and demonstrate proficiency in routine and complex duties. Qualifications & Skills: Certification by ARRT (MR), ARMRIT, or NMTCB with ARRT-MR is required. Education includes graduation from a radiologic technology specialty program; a related bachelor’s degree is preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr