MRI Technologist

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work shift: please see job description for details.

time type: full time

department: cc094235 mri technology

developing required knowledge to produce quality diagnostic mri exams in a safe and timely manner in conjunction with quality patient care.

associate s degree or equivalent from two-year college program or technical school or nursing diploma

bachelor s degree from four-year college or university

direct - no experience required

arrt - american registry of radiology technologist (arrt), mri specialist - american registry of radiology technologist arrt (mri) - obtain within 2 years of hire

1. Developing skills to perform diagnostic mri scans as directed by radiologists.

2. Developing knowledge to use correct scan protocols in an effort to optimize image quality while decreasing scan length and repeat procedures.

3. Developing knowledge to properly screen patients, families, and staff with attention to pregnancy and mri contraindications.

4. Developing knowledge about and adheres to all safety recommendations regarding mri.

5. Ensures that work area is properly maintained.

6. Developing knowledge in how to troubleshoot and report malfunctioning equipment.

7. Complies with all tjc, state, federal, and local regulatory laws, standards, and protocols.

8. Performs other duties as assigned.