MRI TechnologistTexas State Library and Archives Commision • Burlington, Vermont, United States
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MRI Technologist
Texas State Library and Archives Commision
- Burlington, Vermont, United States
- Burlington, Vermont, United States
À propos
Location-Burlington, VT
Salary-$73738-$116,288
Vendor fee-$5000
Position Summary
The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to produce high-quality diagnostic images. This role involves preparing and positioning patients, operating MRI equipment safely, administering contrast media when required, and collaborating closely with radiologists and healthcare teams to ensure accurate and timely diagnostic results.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care
- Screen patients for MRI safety contraindications, including metallic implants and medical devices
- Explain MRI procedures clearly and provide reassurance to patients, including those with anxiety or claustrophobia
- Monitor patient condition throughout imaging procedures to ensure comfort and safety
Imaging Procedures
- Prepare and position patients according to established MRI protocols
- Operate MRI scanners to obtain high-quality diagnostic images
- Administer IV contrast agents as ordered, following safety and infection control guidelines
- Adjust imaging parameters to optimize image quality based on anatomy and clinical indications
Safety and Compliance
- Enforce strict MRI safety standards to prevent accidents and equipment damage
- Adhere to hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and infection control protocols
- Maintain current knowledge of MRI safety, physics, and biological effects
Collaboration and Documentation
- Review images for quality and completeness prior to radiologist interpretation
- Accurately document procedures, patient information, and contrast usage
- Communicate effectively with radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
Equipment Maintenance
- Perform routine quality assurance checks and basic troubleshooting of MRI equipment
- Report equipment malfunctions and coordinate service as needed
Education
- Graduation from a CAHEA/JRCT-accredited Radiologic Technology program
Certification & Licensure
- ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology (required)
- ARRT MRI certification preferred or required within a specified timeframe after hire
- Current BLS certification
- Vermont state licensure , where applicable
Experience
- Minimum of 1-2 years of MRI or acute care imaging experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy
Skills & Competencies
- Comprehensive understanding of MRI physics and imaging principles
- Strong independent judgment and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and patient interaction skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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