Research MRI Technologist

Title: Research MRI Technologist

Status: Regular Full-Time(37.5 hrs weekly)

Start Date: March 23 2026

Supervisor: Kevin Chung

Program: Bloorview Research Institute

Join us in building a world of possibility! Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is Canadas largest pediatric rehabilitation hospital. We are a top 40 Canadian research hospital that is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto and we serve over 8500 families annually.

Our vision is to support the most meaningful and healthy futures for all children youth and families. Providing both inpatient and outpatient programs and services Holland Bloorview is renowned for its expertise in partnering with clients and families to provide exceptional care and is the only organization to ever achieve 100 per cent in three successive quality surveys by Accreditation Canada.

Holland Bloorview has won numerous awards including Greater Torontos Top Employers Canadas Top Employers for Young People and Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures. We offer an inspiring inclusive innovative and collaborative work environment with competitive compensation and benefit packages and programs that support ongoing learning and professional growth.

The Bloorview Research Institute (BRI) embedded within the hospital is the only university-affiliated research institute in Canada dedicated to pediatric disability and one of very few around the world. BRIs vision is to be a global leader in transformative equity-driven research dedicated to enabling personalized versions of a good life across the lifespan for all individuals with childhood onset disabilities acquired injuries and developmental differences their families and communities.

Description

Reporting to the MRI Charge Technologist theResearch MRI Technologist will be responsible for performing Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures as outlined in the Research imaging manuals to aid in patient diagnosis intervention and or treatment; operating troubleshooting and ensuring that medical imaging and ancillary equipment are performing in an effective and efficient manner; preparing written and electronic reports required to document all procedures and test results; attendance at Research meetings as required data processing responsible for teaching training educational research safety and quality improvement programs/activities; maintaining current knowledge of and utilizing the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) to view manipulate and archive digital medical images of data in final image formation; performing other related patient care responsibilities to facilitate the provision of optimal patient care; observing and understanding Hospital and departmental Research policies and procedures; adhering toHospital and departmental mission and value statements while maintaining patient confidentiality; performing cross-functional responsibilities as assigned or requested; performing other duties related to the job classification as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the day-to-day operation of Holland Bloorviews MRI unit
• Responsible for all imaging equipment maintenance policies and procedures and quality control
• Responsible for organizing and implementing educational aspects and the administrative needs of the unit
• Works in collaboration with the research teams to ensure optimal service to our participants
• Coordinates the efficient and safe participant flow in the MRI unit in collaboration with other members of MRI operations
• Responsible for MRI safety within the unit while on shift
• Performs MRI procedures post-processing of images uploading of images internally and externally
• Liaises with all members of the MRI team as well as Principal Investigators research staff and consultant radiologists
• Remains up to date on the latest MR safety practices

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited program in Medical Radiation Technology (. or diploma program) is required
• Registered with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) is required
• Member of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) or Ontario Association of Medical Radiation Sciences (OAMRS) Completion is required
• Completion of a recognized post diploma program in MRI or recognized equivalent is required
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical and/or research MRI experience
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) program certification required
• Ability to demonstrate significant independent judgment
• Pediatric experience is considered a strong asset
• Experience working with a Siemens 3T PRISMA or other research grade magnet is considered an asset
• Expert knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy
• Must be proficient with Windows operating systems office suites and spreadsheets
• Excellent communication organizational and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated leadership skill and experience
• Strong customer service orientation
• Attention to detail and efficient time management
• Ability to prioritize work
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in team environment
• May be required to work a flexible schedule (weekdays evenings weekends)

Required Experience:

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