MRI Technologist

Brown University Health; United States; On-site; USD 57,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform MRI procedures, operate the scanner, and produce diagnostic images for licensed practitioners. You will position patients of all ages, assist with transfers, communicate clearly, and support clinical education while covering overtime and on‑call duties as required.

ARRT radiography and MRI certification, current BLS, and a Massachusetts Radiologic Technologist license are required; an AS degree or equivalent radiography program is

Qualifications

• ARRT certification in Radiography and MRI.
• Current BLS certification.
• Massachusetts Radiologic Technologist license.
• Associate degree or certificate in Radiography from an accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures and operate MRI equipment per approved protocols.
• Position patients of all ages and assist with transfers; ensure patient comfort and safety.
• Communicate clearly with team and participate in clinical education activities; respond to overtime/on-call requirements.

Skills

MRI procedures

Positioning techniques

Patient transfers

Communication skills

Ethical conduct

Education

ARRT radiography

BLS certification

Massachusetts license

AS degree / radiography program

Job description

Summary

Provides health care services, applying operational procedures of equipment being used to produce detailed images of the patient to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Prepares and operates scanner utilizing approved protocols and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Provide appropriate patient care (newborn, infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric). All other duties as assigned. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences; Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate.

Responsibilities

Knowledge of MRI procedures and protocols, equipment operation, positioning techniques, patient transfers, good communication skills, ability to handle multiple tasks/projects, ethical and professional conduct, good understanding of age-related developmental issues of pediatrics and geriatrics.

Flexibility to work overtime as needed as well as on-call duty, weekend rotations interest in participating in orientation/clinical education of students in accordance with clinical education center guidelines for MRI and radiologic technology program(s).

One to three years related experience required.

Education

Certification by ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) in radiography, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Current BLS certification required. I.V. Certification preferred. Massachusetts DPH Radiologic Technologist Radiography (Full/General) license. Associate in Science Degree, Graduate of Certificate Program in Radiography or Accredited Radiography Program (School of Radiological Technology) or equivalent.

Pay Range

$41.08-$60.53

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Location

Saint Annes Hospital - 795 Middle Street Fall River, Massachusetts 02721

Work Type

Days 10:30a-7p, Weekend Rotation every 6th week

Work Shift

Evening

Driving Required

No

Union

1199 Seiu United Healthcare Workers East