MRI Technologist
Core
Operates MRI scanners and associated equipment to perform diagnostic imaging procedures, administer IV contrast, and provide basic patient care in a hospital setting.
Role type
MRI Technologist
Builds
Diagnostic MRI images and reports
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Imaging
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
MRI scanner operation, IV contrast administration, patient identification and preparation, medical history review, image quality evaluation, basic life support (BLS), sterile technique, radiation safety compliance, infection control protocols
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
MRI scanners, post-processing stations, IV contrast injectors, O2 and suction equipment, EMR systems
Responsibilities
Verify patient orders and medical history, prepare and position patients for MRI exams, administer IV contrast per protocol, evaluate technical quality of images, assist physicians during invasive procedures, perform basic patient care and emergency response (code blue), maintain equipment and work area safety
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC