MRI Technologist: Advanced Imaging & Safety

Jobtome; Lewisburg (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits from day one

Vision and dental insurance

Domestic partner benefits

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform MRI procedures, ensure patient identification and safety, and maintain accurate documentation and data transfer. Role requires ARRT, NMTCB, or ARMRIT certification and adherence to ALARA principles.

Responsibilities include coordinating imaging protocols, administering medications as needed, training staff, and supporting interventional MRI procedures while ensuring patient and staff safety in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification required upon hire.
• ARRT MR or NMTCB or ARMRIT certification accepted.
• Within 24 months, complete steps required for advancing to level 2 (advanced certification).

Responsibilities

• Ensures correct order is obtained, patient is properly identified and prepared for exam, and that clinical history is corroborated and appropriately documented while respecting confidentiality.
• Utilizes appropriate imaging protocol and optimizes technical factors while maximizing patient safety, optimizing patient care, and applying principles of ALARA.
• Preparing and/or administering medications through vascular access as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Evaluates images for proper positioning and acceptable technical quality and verifies archival storage and/or transfer of data.
• Educating and monitoring students and other health care providers.
• Applying principles of magnetic resonance safety to minimize risk to patient, self, and others.
• Assisting the licensed practitioner with magnetic resonance interventional procedures.
• Performing magnetic resonance imaging procedures as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Selecting appropriate pulse sequences with consideration given to established protocols and other factors influencing data acquisition parameters.
• MRI safety knowledge and participates in MRI Safety implant investigation and approval process.

Skills

Patient care

Attention to detail

ALARA safety principles

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology

Bachelor's Degree in Related Field (Preferred)

Job description

Geisinger is seeking an MRI Technologist to perform MRI procedures, ensure patient identification and safety, and maintain accurate documentation and data transfer. Role requires ARRT, NMTCB, or ARMRIT certification and adherence to ALARA principles.

Responsibilities include coordinating imaging protocols, administering medications as needed, training staff, and supporting interventional MRI procedures while ensuring patient and staff safety in a clinical setting.