ARRT Certified MRI Technologist

Position Overview

This role involves performing MRI examinations to assist in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. The ideal candidate demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills to address patients' individual needs with compassion, respect, and professionalism, ensuring an exceptional patient experience. Responsibilities include patient registration, maintaining safety protocols, and supporting marketing efforts for the MRI department.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment adhering to safety and infection control standards.
• Manage requisitions and physician orders using Cerner EMR software.
• Initiate and complete MRI exams using RadNet within the Cerner system.
• Engage patients in a courteous and professional manner.
• Perform diagnostic MRI exams following all magnetic safety precautions.
• Complete MRI safety and contrast screening documentation accurately.
• Maintain thorough record-keeping and documentation as required.
• Follow American College of Radiology guidelines for MRI safety practices.
• Manage inventory of supplies including IV contrast and related materials.
• Ensure MRI room cleanliness and equipment disinfection between patients.
• Report equipment issues promptly after contacting technical support.
• Respect patient dignity during exam preparation.
• Maintain quality control procedures daily.
• Handle phone inquiries when not engaged in exams.
• Explain procedures related to MRI CD copies and HIPAA regulations to patients.
• Comply fully with ICAMRL and / or ACR accreditation policies.
• Adhere to punctuality and professional dress standards.

Qualifications

Education

Certifications

This position is based in a regional healthcare setting within the Pacific Northwest. Candidates must successfully pass a physical evaluation, drug screening, and background checks prior to employment. Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies is required as per regional health mandates.