Sr MRI Technologist

Sr MRI Technologist at Med Star Health summary:

The Sr MRI Technologist performs and coordinates MRI diagnostic imaging procedures, manages patient flow, and ensures the quality and safety of imaging services. They train and supervise technologists and students, maintain equipment and supplies, and contribute to policy updates and personnel evaluations. The role requires an associate degree or formal radiology training, ARRT MRI certification eligibility, and 1-2 years of relevant experience.

Now offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus!

Medstar Health is seeking a Sr MRI Technologist to join our team at Medstar Washington Hospital Center!

Schedule: 07:00am-3:30pm

The Sr MRI Technologist performs magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) diagnostic examinations. Coordinates daily activities and schedules for the MRI service to ensure the effective provision of services. Trains and orients technologists and students to MRI.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinates work flow and activities of staff level technologists and ancillary staff to maintain patient flow and minimize time between patients.
• Performs duties of a MRI technologist. Positions patients sets image parameters injects contrast and films studies using laser camera.
• Reviews and makes recommendations for revision of policies procedures and/or regulations and assists in the updating of department training manual.
• Serves as an educational resource for staff instruction. Monitors and trains technologists in proper techniques safety and quality assurance.
• Assures proper use of MARS system including registration billing and other patient related functions. Prepares reports and maintains records of exams performed using (MARS). Resolves incomplete lists and ensures proper use of MARS system to include quality assurance and verification of films taken.
• Reports equipment in need of repair and/or maintenance and ensures supply levels are properly maintained. Makes recommendations for equipment and supply purchases.
• Provides input and recommends personnel actions including performance appraisals merit increases and promotions for assigned personnel.

Qualifications
Education

• Associate's degree required or 1-3 years formal training in Radiology Technology required

Experience

• 1-2 years progressively more responsible job-related experience functioning as an MRI Technologist required

Licenses and Certifications

• ARRT MRI within 1 Year required
• Must be ARRT registry eligible

Keywords:

MRI technologist, magnetic resonance imaging, radiology technologist, medical imaging, MRI technician, patient imaging, medical diagnostics, radiology training, ARRT certification, hospital imaging services