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MRI Technologist
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Date Posted: 02 Apr, 2025
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented MRI Technologist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality imaging services while ensuring patient safety and maintaining optimal functionality of MRI equipment. This role includes providing a positive patient experience, addressing concerns, and contributing to process improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Assessment and Safety:
- Review patient histories and perform screenings to assess risks from pacemakers, metal implants, or other contraindications.
- Administer contrast dyes under medical supervision and ensure patient safety throughout the procedure.
- Address patient concerns and explain the MRI procedure, creating a calm environment to ensure comfort.
- Imaging and Equipment Operation:
- Position patients and operate MRI equipment to capture accurate images as per physician orders.
- Conduct routine inspections of MRI machines, coordinating maintenance and promptly reporting any technical issues.
- Workplace Safety and Maintenance:
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe MRI room environment in compliance with safety regulations.
- Follow MRI safety protocols and ensure the functionality of imaging equipment.
- Training and Support:
- Provide guidance and training to junior MRI technologists and assist in onboarding new staff members.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Prepare reports, document procedures, and escalate critical issues to supervisors or relevant departments as needed.
- Perform quality assurance checks and adhere to imaging protocols.
- Suggest and contribute to process improvements when necessary.
Required Qualifications:
- Certification as an MRI Technologist (ARRT or equivalent) – Required
- Minimum 2 years of experience in MRI technology within a clinical setting – Preferred
- Strong knowledge of MRI safety protocols and contrast media usage
- Proficiency in operating MRI equipment and understanding imaging techniques
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively address patient needs.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Certifications:
- MRI Technologist Certification (ARRT or equivalent) – Required.
- Additional certifications related to MRI safety or imaging technology are a plus.
Education and Experience:
- Required: Certification as an MRI Technologist (ARRT or equivalent).
- Preferred: Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in MRI technology.
55 Fruit St, Boston, MA, 02114
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