MRI Technologist

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Performs MRI procedures which are complex and elaborate to assist the physician in the diagnosis of injury and/or disease. Performs the duties and responsibilities within the scope of an MRI Technologist - Level I, as defined within the job description.

• Must possess current licensure as required by state board where services will be provided:

MD: No state license is required

OH: No state license is required

PA: No state license is required

WV: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) License through the West Virginia Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Technology Board.

• Registered through American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in MRI OR MRI certification through American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT).
• Certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire.
• State criminal background check and Federal (if applicable), as required for regulated areas.

• One (1) year experience as an MRI Technologist (apprentice experience not applicable).

• Prepares and explains exams to patients
• Performs all exams that pertain to specialty areas.
• Maintains current knowledge of procedures in specialty areas in order to perform assigned duties.
• Maintains proper magnetic field safety requirements as required by manufacturer.
• Assists physician during specialty exam.
• Process exams and make available on PACS.
• Demonstrates appropriate patient/family/self-safety practices
• Delegates and evaluates the delivery of care given by peers, other members of the health care team and ancillary staff.
• Participates in self‑evaluation and develops a plan for professional development based on personal/unit goals/strategic plans.
• Upon completion of exam, all paperwork is finished that deals with patient.
• Participates in the education/oversight of orientees, ancillary staff, and students in collaboration with the preceptor, manager, and/or designated education coordinator.
• Active on selected committees for the purpose of exchanging information and participating in problem solving methods.
• Arranges own knowledge base and development by attending formal and/or informal educational activities.
• Assists in identifying problems for investigation, collecting data for research projects and applying current concepts to patient care.
• Values based care recognizes the importance of quality customer services (Service Excellence Standards) to patients and employees.

• Completion of annual required education related to specialty accreditation as defined by accreditation standards. Training may be completed through CBLs, trainings, In‑services, and competency validation.

• Extended periods of standing and walking.
• Lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs of weight
• Carry items of up to 20 lbs.

• Works in a strong magnetic field.
• May be exposed to virus, disease, and infection from patients and specimens in working environment. May be exposed to traumatic situations including psychiatric crisis, physical injuries, and death.
• Possible exposure to ionizing radiation and sharps.

• Knowledge of MRI procedures and safety‑issues, organization skills, communication skills, computer skills, multi‑tasking.
• Ability to prioritize and deal with a variety of situations at any given time.

• No experience required.
• All MRI technologists with less than 12 months of experience enter at Level one.

• Meets requirements for previous level.
• One year of experience (apprentice experience not applicable).
• Complete competency of Skill Set Tech 1, plus additional skill sets.

• Meets requirements for previous levels.
• One continuing education pathway.
• Three years of experience (apprentice experience not applicable).
• Compliant in 3 leadership/supervisory skills.
• Complete competency of Skill Set Tech 1…