What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Technologist position at Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital?
SUMMARY
- The MRI technologist manages room workflow and facilitates care of patients in conjunction with the Magnetic Resonance Supervisor.
- Reviews MRI order for exam and indications and confirms scan protocol. Performs venipuncture and administers IV contrast agents.
- Screens patients for MRI safety and is responsible for proper positioning, coil placement and protocol selection.
- Controls access to MRI zones.
- Prepares and cleans equipment and scanner for each patient. Performs daily QA on MRI scanner.
- Enters the appropriate charges into the EMAR accurately for all exams.
- Ensures that all exams are available on PACS for interpretation in a timely fashion.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have graduated from an approved program in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Must possess an Associate's Degree.
- Must maintain a current ARRT registry in the Magnetic Resonance Imaging New graduates must obtain ARRT registration within 1 year of hire.
- Must maintain a current BCLS
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