MRI Technologist

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MRI Technologist - Job Description

Position Summary

The MRI Technologist performs high-quality magnetic resonance imaging examinations while delivering safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care. This role supports the efficient operation of the MRI department by applying sound clinical judgment, following established imaging protocols, maintaining a safe MRI environment, and collaborating with radiologists, referring providers, and other members of the healthcare team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Verify patient information, orders, consents, and MRI safety screening.
• Prepare, position, monitor, and educate patients throughout examinations.
• Operate MRI equipment and follow approved protocols to produce diagnostic-quality images.
• Review and transmit images, maintain accurate records, and complete quality-control checks.
• Follow all safety, privacy, infection-prevention, and professional standards; perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate degree or higher from an accredited radiologic technology, magnetic resonance imaging, or related allied health program.
• Current certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); MRI credential preferred or required in accordance with organizational policy.
• Minimum of three years of MRI experience.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, if required by site policy.
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, accreditation, and organizational requirements.

Physical and Environmental Requirements:

• Ability to move independently throughout the imaging environment and work in confined or limited spaces.
• Ability to assist with the safe transfer and transport of patients using wheelchairs, stretchers, and other approved equipment.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and remain in position for extended periods as required by patient care and equipment operation.
• Visual and auditory acuity sufficient to position patients, evaluate images, operate equipment, and monitor patients throughout procedures.
• Ability to work safely in a controlled MRI environment with exposure to strong magnetic fields, radiofrequency energy, acoustic noise, and approved cleaning products.

Working Relationships:

• Communicates respectfully and effectively with patients, families, and caregivers, including individuals experiencing pain, anxiety, limited mobility, or other physical stress.
• Collaborates with radiologists, referring providers, registration staff, nursing personnel, technologists, and other coworkers to coordinate safe and timely care.
• Protects confidential information and comply with applicable privacy and security requirements.
• Maintains a professional, dependable, and service-oriented approach in all interactions.

Equipment and Systems:

• Various MRI scanners, coils, patient-monitoring devices, transfer equipment, and related accessories.
• Radiology information systems, electronic health records, PACS, and standard office computer applications.