MRI Supervisor

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Beth Israel Lahey Health and Mount Auburn Hospital are devoted to consistently promoting a culture of Wellbeing, Empathy, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Equity as outlined in our organization's WE CARE values which can be reviewed here Our Values.

The MRI Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations, staff performance, and clinical activities of the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) department. This position provides direct supervision of MRI technologists while maintaining an active clinical role by performing MRI procedures and participating in on‑call coverage as needed. The MRI Supervisor ensures safe, efficient, and high‑quality patient care, regulatory compliance, staff development, and operational excellence within the MRI service line.

• Supervise the daily workflow and operations of the MRI department.
• Coordinate staffing schedules to ensure adequate coverage for routine operations, weekends, holidays, and call responsibilities.
• Monitor department productivity, patient throughput, and quality metrics.
• Collaborate with Radiologists, physicians, nursing staff, and other departments to optimize patient care and imaging services.
• Assist with budgeting, equipment planning, and resource allocation.
• Participate in strategic planning and implementation of departmental goals and initiatives.
• Address patient, physician, and employee concerns in a timely and professional manner.
• Lead departmental meetings and communicate organizational updates and expectations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Perform MRI examinations according to established protocols and physician orders.
• Ensure proper patient screening, preparation, positioning, and monitoring.
• Administer contrast agents in accordance with department policies and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain competency in advanced MRI procedures and emerging technologies.
• Provide direct patient care while demonstrating exceptional customer service and patient‑centered care.
• Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for MRI staff and students.

• Participate in the MRI call rotation and provide after‑hours, weekend, and holiday coverage as required.
• Respond to emergent and urgent imaging needs within established response times.
• Assist with maintaining adequate call schedules to meet organizational service requirements.
• Provide clinical support and leadership during off‑shift operations when necessary.

• Ensure compliance with all MRI safety standards, accreditation requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
• Monitor adherence to MRI Zone restrictions and safety screening procedures.
• Investigate and document incidents, safety concerns, and equipment issues.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and performance improvement projects.
• Maintain compliance with The Joint Commission, ACR, CMS, state, and other applicable regulatory standards.
• Participate in accreditation preparation and survey readiness activities.

• Assist with recruitment, interviewing, onboarding, and retention of MRI staff.
• Conduct orientation, training, competency assessments, and ongoing education.
• Complete employee performance evaluations and coaching as required.
• Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Support cross‑training and professional development opportunities

• Coordinate preventive maintenance and service activities for MRI equipment.
• Monitor equipment performance and communicate servicing needs promptly.
• Maintain…