MRI Technologist - Patient-Centered Imaging Expert

Yale New Haven Health; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgeport Hospital, part of Yale New Haven Health, seeks an MRI Technologist to perform a range of imaging duties. The role involves operating MRI equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality image acquisition for radiologist interpretation.

Qualifications include graduation from an AMA approved Radiologic Technology program, RT(R) licensure, and MRI experience, with strong communication and patient care skills essential for success.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an AMA approved Radiologic Technology program.
• Proficiency in MRI imaging techniques and cross-sectional anatomy.
• Strong computer skills and patient data handling.
• Excellent organizational and customer service abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI scanner and acquire quality images.
• Explain procedures to patients to ensure comfort and cooperation.
• Document all relevant patient data, contrast usage, and safety notes.
• Stay current with imaging protocols and new MRI techniques.
• Collaborate with radiologists for non-protocol exams as needed.
• Assist in patient care planning and safety checks before scans.

Skills

MRI imaging

Anatomy knowledge

Computer apps

Organization

Communication

Customer service

Education

AMA approved Radiologic Technology program

MRI experience

Job description

Bridgeport Hospital, part of Yale New Haven Health, seeks an MRI Technologist to perform a range of imaging duties. The role involves operating MRI equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality image acquisition for radiologist interpretation.

Qualifications include graduation from an AMA approved Radiologic Technology program, RT(R) licensure, and MRI experience, with strong communication and patient care skills essential for success.