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MRI Technologist
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Posted:
24 October 2026 (9 hours ago)
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Application Deadline:
21 January 2027
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary:
- Operates magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment to produce cross-sectional images of patient body for diagnostic purposes.
- -Performs MRI examinations according to department policy and protocols.
- -Includes preparing and positioning patients for MRI procedures of various parts of the body.
- -Positioning includes setting up equipment (coils monitoring devices etc.) and patient in relation to each other to provide best demonstration of body part under study.
- -Performs Quality Control tests on department equipment reporting any discrepancies to the proper personnel.
- -Collects and evaluates relevant examination information from scheduling patient and referring physician including screening information.
- -Maintains departmental records and patient information according to policy.
- -Is responsive to patient physical and psychological needs.
- -Keeps patient informed.
- -Explains all procedures in a clear and concise manner without causing unnecessary anxiety.
- -Listens to and answers patient questions with patience and courtesy.
- -Performs safety procedures for outpatients inpatients patient families and for hospital staff.
- -Screens patients and personnel for any metal object or implants on them that would cause harm to the patient or equipment.
- -Ensures that no patient/visitor/healthcare worker enters scan room with metal objects or contraindicated implants.
- -Evaluates results of scanning procedure for quality of results and completeness.
- -Manipulates images through use of console keyboard and mouse to display to physician.
- -Using terminal can select all image display options.
- -Recognizes problems and rectifies with respect to selection made of operation.
- -Sends images to PACS system evaluates exam for completeness and verifies exam in timely manner.
- -Develops a working knowledge of all PACS capabilities.
- -Maintains accurate documentation on logbook worksheet and charging of examination and all supplies.
- -Seeks advice from appropriate resource when unsure of protocol or policy.
- -Independent judgment in planning sequence of operations and making minor decisions in a complex technical or professional field.
- -Works directly with patients and/or customers.
- -Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction.
- -Works with external customers via telephone or face to face interaction.
- -Works with other healthcare professionals and staff.
- -Zero (0) to six (6) months of related experience.
- -Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
- -Ability to organize and prioritize work in an effective and efficient manner.
- -Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program.
- OR
- -Completion of an MRI accredited program.
- -Registration from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT-R).
- -American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT).
- -BLS
- -ARRT (MR).
Required Experience:
IC
