Job Description
Job Description
An MRI Technologist plays a crucial role in the healthcare industry by operating Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners to create detailed images of the human body for diagnostic purposes. Here are some key responsibilities and qualifications for this role:
Responsibilities:
- Preparing and Positioning Patients: Explain the MRI procedure to patients, ensure their comfort, and position them correctly for the scan.
- Operating MRI Equipment: Adjust and control MRI scanners to produce high-quality images.
- Monitoring Patients: Use two-way intercoms and viewing windows to monitor patients during scans.
- Evaluating Images: Inspect images to ensure they meet diagnostic requirements and collaborate with radiologists if additional images are needed.
- Maintaining Equipment: Regularly clean and maintain MRI equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Safety Measures: Adhere to radiation safety protocols to protect both patients and staff.
- Record Keeping: Accurately record and update patients’ medical records.
Qualifications:
- Education: An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in radiologic technology or a related field.
- Certification: Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or a similar credentialing organization.
- Skills: Strong understanding of anatomy and physiology, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
- Experience: Previous experience in a clinical setting is often preferred.
Company Description
Great people to work with and company environment. Good stability!
Company Description
Great people to work with and company environment. Good stability!