MRI Tech

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform MRI examinations according to physician orders, established protocols, and departmental guidelines.
• Prepare patients for MRI procedures by explaining examinations, reviewing medical histories, and ensuring patient comfort.
• Apply comprehensive knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, and MR physics to obtain accurate diagnostic images.
• Operate MRI scanners and associated imaging equipment while maintaining optimal image quality.
• Screen patients for MRI safety concerns, including implants, medical devices, and contraindications.
• Select appropriate imaging sequences and positioning techniques based on examination requirements.
• Monitor patients throughout procedures and respond appropriately to their needs.
• Follow established MRI safety protocols, infection control standards, and departmental policies.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and imaging records.
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other clinical staff to ensure efficient workflow and quality patient care.

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of an AMA/J.C.E.R.T.-approved program in Radiologic Technology.
• Strong knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, physical sciences, and MR physics.
• Excellent technical skills and understanding of MRI procedures.
• Ability to perform MRI examinations safely and accurately.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and patient-care skills.

Required Certifications & Licensure

• Valid New Jersey State License in Diagnostic Radiology (L.R.T.).
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification.
• ARRT MRI Registry (ARRT-MR).
• Current BCLS certification.
• TAVR/TTE required.

Experience:

• TAVR, TTE: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• ARDMS (Required)
• ARRT (M) Certification (Required)