MRI Technician

Perform complex tasks associated with the operation of high field strength magnets and related equipment to produce special radiographic images of specific body parts.
3.2 Position patients for MR scans using immobilization and protective equipment to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
3.3 Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance.
3.4 Assist radiologist with procedure performance.
3.5 Perform other Radiological procedures when not performing MRI Duties.
3.6 Start I.V.’s, administer contrast media as directed and per protocol.
3.7 Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately
3.8 Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical functions
3.9 Identifying and resolving technical issues with the equipment
3.10 Load and operate power injectors for contrast media administration
3.12 Maintain accurate patient records
3.12 Provide orientation for new technologists
3.13 Recognizing abnormalities and irregularities in images.
3.14 Provide for the psychological and physical needs of patients for MR procedures
3.15Must maintain the integrity and privacy of all patient information and must not disclose any information to any party. Such an act will lead to a financial penalty as well as the termination of the contract.
3.17 Assist with education and training of staff
3.17 Assist radiologists in developing new protocols and MR imaging techniques
3.18 Efficient and accurate coordination with a multi-disciplinary team.
3.19 Perform other related duties incidental to the work therein
3.20 Committed/devoted to scheduled duty hours. (8 consecutive hours.)