MRI Technologist

Job Summary

Performs high quality MRI procedures, according to exam protocol, and in a timely manner.  Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures. 

Operates magnetic resonance imaging equipment, maintains comfort and safety of patient, and reports test completion to Radiologist.

Education

Education Type

Program of Study

Required/Preferred

High School Diploma

N/A

Required

Graduate of an ARRT Approved Program

Radiologic Technology

Required

Experience

Type of Experience

Years of Experience

Required/Preferred

Clinical Radiology

≥1

Preferred

Certification & Licensures

MRI Tech (Pathway 1)

Type

Required/Preferred

Medical Radiologic Technology (MRT) License from the State of Texas

-and-

The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Certification in Radiography R.T. (R)

-and-

The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Required

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Required,

within 90 days of start date

Current, Valid Texas Driver’s License*

Required

OR

MRI Tech (Pathway 2)

Type

Required/Preferred

The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Required

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Required,

within 90 days of start date

Current, Valid Texas Driver’s License*

Required

OR

MRI Tech (Pathway 3)

Type

Required/Preferred

American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)

Required

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Required,

within 90 days of start date

Current, Valid Texas Driver’s License*

Required