MRI Technician

The University of Vermont Health Network; Berlin (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Vermont Health Network MRI department is seeking an MRI technologist who, under the direction of the Radiologist and Operations leadership, will independently perform MRI procedures with minimal supervision. The role may cross-train in other diagnostic imaging modalities as staffing needs dictate.

Candidates must have an Advanced MRI Certification and completed on-the-job training with radiology staff.

Qualifications

• Advanced MRI Certification required.
• On-the-job training under supervision of a radiologist.
• Cross-trained in more than one DI modality is possible.

Skills

MRI imaging

Cross-training

Education

Advanced MRI Certification

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

At the administrative direction of the Director / Operations Supervisor, and the clinical direction of the Radiologist / Team Leader independently performs procedures MRI imaging with minimum supervision. Position may require the flexibility to cross train in other Diagnostic Imaging modalities based upon departmental staffing needs.

BASIC KNOWLEDGE

On the job training will be performed under the supervision of a radiologist. Employees who are cross-trained in more than one DI modality are responsible for all aspects of the job descriptions in each separate modality. Competencies in each modality must be kept at adequate levels of performance for each area, and necessary documentation, including certification renewals, must take place on a yearly basis.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Advanced MRI Certification Required.

EXPERIENCE

On the job training: six months to a year to become a proficiently trained MRI technologist. Two months to become accountable for independent imaging requirements. Certified MRI technologist proficient and able to work independently as well as cover responsibilities associated with on call imaging within six weeks of hire.