What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Technologist position at Cherry Hill Free Clinic?
Role Overview: Performs magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures in accordance with standards, policies, and organizational values. Ensures patient safety and comfort through review of history, education, and preparation, including contrast media administration when required. Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots imaging equipment, selecting appropriate parameters to produce quality images. Analyzes results, addresses image quality issues, and reports findings accurately. Works independently in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating critical thinking and decisive judgment.
Qualifications & Skills
Qualifications & Skills
- ARRT Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR) certification
- Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT) and ARMRIT registration or registry eligible with completion within 12 months
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program
- Strong critical thinking, technical skills, and ability to work independently
- Review patient history and physician’s orders, schedule and educate patients
- Prepare and administer contrast media, monitor patient condition
- Prepare equipment, select imaging parameters, ensure safety, and perform quality control
- Position patients, perform imaging procedures, analyze results, and troubleshoot equipment issues
- Report scan results and ensure image quality standards are met