MRI Technologist

Berger Health System; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Medical Center is seeking an MRI Technologist to operate MRI equipment, ensure patient safety, and assist radiologists during imaging procedures. The role includes patient positioning, pulse sequence adjustment, and image transfer to PACS.

The successful candidate will be proficient in image post-processing and familiar with quality control and safety protocols, with required ARRT/NMTCB and BLS certifications. Day shift; on-site at the MRI department.

Qualifications

• ARRT, NMTCB and BLS certifications required.
• Experience with MRI safety and contrast administration preferred.
• Knowledge of image post-processing and PACS workflow.

Responsibilities

• Operates MRI equipment and monitors patient safety during testing.
• Positions patient and adjusts pulse sequences per exam type.
• Sends images to PACS and performs post-processing for radiologist interpretation.
• Maintains inventory and participates in call coverage as assigned.

Education

ARRT certification

NMTCB certification

BLS/CPR certification

Tools

PACS

MRI equipment

Job description

## MRI TechnologistApply: GRANT MEDICAL CENTER: Full time: Posted Today: JR158813**We are more than a health system. We are a belief system.** We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.**Job Description Summary:**The position prepares patient for testing (including thorough screening questioning), assists the radiologist during testing, operates the MRI equipment for a variety of procedures, maintains supply inventory in assigned rooms, and covers call duty, as assigned.**Responsibilities And Duties:**Operates MRI equipment, including the magnet, injectors, independent consoles, physiological patient monitors, and cardiac gating/monitoring equipment. Uses equipment to properly adjust pulse sequences according to body part and diagnosis. Demonstrates correct and adequate anatomic positioning skills. Performs daily safety and quality control checks for the system. Sends images to PACS for interpretation. Transfers images to independent console for further manipulation. Reformats and performs post processing of images for radiologist interpretation. Administers MRI contrast agents As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties. The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time**Minimum Qualifications:**ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, NMTCB - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board**Additional Job Description:****SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE**ARRT – American Registry or Radiologic Technologists or ARMIT - American Registry of Magnectic Resonance Imaging Technologists or NMTCB Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification BoardBLS – Basic Life SupportField of Study: Radiography**Work Shift:**Day**Scheduled Weekly Hours :**36**Department**MRIJoin us! ... if your passion is to work in a caring environment ... if you believe that learning is a life-long process ... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry