MRI Technologist

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Professional Excellence: Understand and adhere to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies, and Behaviors.

Technical Expertise: Prepare and position patients correctly for specific examinations, observing different and special requirements for each protocol.

Collaborative Patient Care: Assist physicians during procedures as necessary. Review completed scans for quality and completeness.

Efficient Operations: Perform quality assurance and calibrations as needed. Maintain the cleanliness of all areas, equipment, and accessories.

Emergency Preparedness: Be ready to work in case of emergency procedures or when situations arise in the department.

Patient-Centric Approach: Introduce yourself and educate each patient or family member regarding the examination ordered.

Continual Learning: Uphold continuing education requirements to meet the standards set forth by governing bodies.

Leadership: May be assigned as an instructor or preceptor.

Must-Haves:

Must graduate from an accredited radiography school or hospital-based program.

Certified by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT), ARMRIT; become ARRT MR certified within 1 year of hire date.

Continuing education requirements need to be upheld to meet the standards set forth by governing bodies.

BLS certification through the (AHA) American Heart Association is required or must be completed within 90 days of hire.

IV certification preferred or by completion of a 6-month orientation.

MRI safety certification level 2 required yearly.

Nice to Haves:

IV certification preferred