MRI Technogist

University of Vermont Health - Central Vermont Medical Center; Montpelier (VT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Vermont Health - Central Vermont Medical Center in Montpelier, VT, is seeking an MRI technologist to perform MRI imaging procedures under radiologist supervision. The role may require cross-training in other Diagnostic Imaging modalities to meet staffing needs.

The candidate will maintain equipment, ensure patient safety, and adhere to certification requirements. On-the-job training exists with cross-training opportunities, and independence in imaging may develop within six weeks

Qualifications

• Advanced MRI certification is required.
• Cross-training in other Diagnostic Imaging modalities may be required.
• Certification renewals must be kept up to date.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI imaging procedures with minimum supervision.
• Cross-train in other imaging modalities as needed.
• Be accountable for independent imaging within six weeks of hire.

Skills

MRI imaging

Independent imaging

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.