What are the responsibilities and job description for the MRI Technologist position at Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association?
Role: MRI Technologist responsible for providing compassionate patient care and performing MRI examinations under physician supervision to aid in diagnosis and treatment.
Key Duties
Key Duties
- Ensure MRI safety protocols are diligently followed to maintain magnet safety for patients, staff, and visitors.
- Coordinate with radiologists to select appropriate technical parameters and scanning techniques for high-quality imaging.
- Accurately identify patients and prepare them for exams, adhering to standard protocols.
- Perform MRI scans, including contrast and medication administration as directed.
- Maintain competency in clinical and technical functions, document procedures, and follow policies for billing and electronic medical records.
- ARRT(MR) or ARMRIT certification, or ARRT(R) with at least 1 year of MRI experience.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Manual dexterity, strong communication skills, and physical ability to lift and assist patients.
- Ability to operate complex equipment, read labels, and navigate busy clinical environments.
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in MRI or advanced radiologic science.