MRI Technologist

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Under minimal supervision, performs complex diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures, as requested by a licensed physician. Produces high quality diagnostic images while providing excellent patient care. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Graduate of an accredited school of MRI

Associate Degree in Allied Health or Bachelors Degree and certification in another clinical imaging field

6 months in Magnetic Resonance Imaging with supervised clinical experience. Possesses working knowledge of cross section anatomy and MR pathology.

2-5 years in MRI

• Possession of American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiology or (ARMRIT) registry eligible according to ACR guidelines. Must be registered as an MR Technologist within one year post graduation of accredited school. If registered with ARRT in ionizing radiation, must possess current Texas Medical Board (TMB) license.

ARRT in MRI

Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.

• Assures room is ready: equipment is operable; supplies, etc. are in place before patient enters room.
• Practices universal medical precautions.
• Keeps patient schedule and accommodates emergency and add-on patients when requested.
• Greets patients with courtesy and respect; introduces self; describes procedures, puts patients at ease.
• Checks patient histories – has patient sign screening forms.
• Understands anatomy so as to direct the beam in the most effective manner.
• Monitors patient’s well being during scan; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action.

Associate

Full-time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices