Position Summary
Provide lead role in the technological aspects of animal and human imaging research projects and provide expertise in research application using MRI and CT. Work with researchers on advancing technologies and innovative imaging techniques using both software and hardware developments. Perform clinical imaging with high and low field MRI helical and cone beam CT on animal patients. The Advanced Imaging Technologist MRI will provide service to the clinical animal advanced imaging section (CT MRI and PET /CT) while assisting with technological aspects of clinical animal MRI computed tomography (CT) and positron emission tomography( PET /CT) imaging. Supporting animal and human imaging research projects is expected. This includes overseeing advanced imaging facility and equipment function QA/QC and applications training. The technologist is primarily responsible for development of protocols based on discussion with the researcher. They are responsible for scheduling of procedures in order to avoid conflicts with clinical patients and to keep various clinicians radiologists and researchers informed of the imaging schedule. Perform advanced imaging exams ordered by clinicians on veterinary patients. Participate in nuclear medicine and radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging studies as needed to support clinical cases and research. The Technologist also has an important role in educating faculty staff and students in the proper and safe use of the MRI and CT/ PET equipment radiation safety in conducting CT and PET CT and nuclear medicine studies and in uses of CT PET /CT and MRI for research. This position is designated an essential services employee required to report without delay or interruption to provide essential or emergency services.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority