Radiology - MRI Tech
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Healthcare
Medical Imaging, Medical Technologist & Lab Technician
Radiology - MRI Tech
Profession: Tech
Specialty: MRI
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 10
Experience: 1+ years of MRI Tech experience
License: ARRT(R)(MR) Required or ARRT(MR)
Certifications: BLS (AHA) Required
Must-Have:
- One year of experience in MRI.
- Post-hire expectation:
Meets departmental IV certification competency within three months of hire. - Post-hire expectation:
Must complete the controlled substance module within six months of hire. - Post-hire expectation:
Must complete the initial moderate sedation module within six months of hire.
Description:
Ensures proper patient identification and order verification.
Prepares the patient for the exam.
Performs MRI examinations per department protocol.
Understands cross-sectional anatomy and demonstrates anatomical positioning competency.
Critiques own films.
Completes studies within acceptable time limitations without compromising patient care or the quality of the coordination with the radiologist, selects proper scanning techniques and protocols.
Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of protocol relating to contrast administration.
Under physician supervision, administers intravenous contrast material to patients.
Practices appropriate infection control and sterile techniques.
Understands and operates all MRI equipment and related information systems appropriately to ensure quality images are produced.
Exhibits understanding and proficiency with electronic imaging.
Incumbent views, transfers, archives, and manipulates images.
Exhibits a working knowledge of the MRI scanner and troubleshoots when needed.
Understands the shutdown and startup procedures of the MRI machine.
Exhibits a working knowledge of the magnet, cryogens, and relevant computer hardware and software.
Understands the quench procedure and when it should be performed.
Adheres to and understands the MRI safety policy and the FOUR ZONE concept.
Understands proper MR magnet safety in an event of an emergency.
Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation, including time stamps and image storage.
Follows appropriate protocol for medical necessity, coding and charging.
Obtains consents if necessary and documents any events that may occur for quality.
Maintains a current quality control program and reports any equipment failures or problems.
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