MRI Technologist - South MRI - Varied Shifts

MRI Tech

Operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner(s) within all guidelines of MRI safety. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of MRI safety zones and practices all safety guidelines. Interview/screen patient for appropriateness of exam and patient history and documents such accurately. Explain MRI procedures to patient/family for ultimate success of exam. Administer appropriate contrast media intravenously and accurately evaluate images to ensure quality and diagnostic status of exam.

Education:

Required:

Graduate of ARRT accredited program in Radiologic Technology OR Graduate of ARRT accredited program in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (primary pathway) with ARRT-MR certification Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree in Radiology Certification in ARRT MR

Experience:

Required:

1 year dedicated experience in MRI or Graduate of an approved MRI training program and Registry Eligible

Skills:

Strong analytical/problem solving skills. Knowledge of current MR technical information. Proficient in using computers and computer systems. Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.

Licensure/Certification /Registration:

Required:

R.T. (R) (MR) (ARRT) Preferred: R.T. (R) (ARRT) for non-primary pathway graduates (not required with completion of primary pathway program)