MRI Technologist: Open-Bore Imaging & Safety

Danbury Hospital; New Milford (CT); On-site; USD 62,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Danbury Hospital is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specialized in MRI to provide high-quality imaging and patient care in the MRI NMH department. Responsibilities include safety screening, IV contrast administration, and accurate image acquisition using Cerner RIS, Fuji Pacs, and Siemens equipment.

Candidates should have ARRT MRI accreditation, a minimum of three years MRI experience, and a CT state license.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years MRI experience.
• Accredited in MRI with the ARRT.
• CT state license.

Responsibilities

• MRI Safety Screening: Completes appropriate screening of customers by following departmental procedures and obtaining pertinent documentation.
• IV contrast administration: Performs venipuncture for contrast administration and then operates power injectors following departmental guidelines for appropriate injection.
• Image Acquisition: Reviews prescription and protocol for appropriateness. Chooses required coils and accessories when positioning patients.
• Cerner: Uses Cerner RIS to Fuji Pacs to start, complete and finish studies. Checking that all appropriate images are available to the radiologist for viewing.
• Siemens Scanner: Performs all procedures on a Siemens Espree 1.5 open bore magnet.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

MRI experience

ARRT MRI

CT license

Education

Graduate from an approved school of Radiologic Technology

HS Graduate or Equivalent

Tools

Cerner RIS

Fuji Pacs

Siemens Espree MRI

Job description

Danbury Hospital is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specialized in MRI to provide high-quality imaging and patient care in the MRI NMH department. Responsibilities include safety screening, IV contrast administration, and accurate image acquisition using Cerner RIS, Fuji Pacs, and Siemens equipment.

Candidates should have ARRT MRI accreditation, a minimum of three years MRI experience, and a CT state license.