Radiology Tech - MRI

SportsMED Orthopaedic Specialist, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SportsMED Orthopaedic Specialist, Inc. in Huntsville, AL seeks an experienced MRI Tech. The candidate should have at least 2 years of clinical x-ray experience with MRI procedure experience highly preferred and will operate MRI equipment within the imaging department.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, image acquisition, quality control, and ensuring regulatory compliance while collaborating with the team to deliver high-quality diagnostic images.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Radiology or equivalent experience.
• Current ARRT license required; MR preferred.
• Knowledge of radiologic standards and regulations.
• Orthopedic terminology and anatomy knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI machines and related software.
• Determine technique and position patients.
• Maintain quality control procedures.
• Answer patient questions.
• Adjust equipment to produce high-quality images.
• Evaluate images to meet provider requirements.
• Follow regulatory requirements for MRI exams.
• Collaborate as a team within the imaging department.

Skills

MRI operation

Patient positioning

Quality control

Patient questions

Equipment adjustment

Image evaluation

Regulatory knowledge

Team player

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiology

ARRT RT (MR) license

Radiologic standards knowledge

Orthopedic anatomy knowledge

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

SportsMED - Huntsville
4715 Whitesburg Dr SE
Huntsville, AL 35802, USA

SportsMED - Huntsville
4715 Whitesburg Dr SE
Huntsville, AL 35802, USA

SportsMED Orthopedic is seeking an experienced MRI Tech to join our Huntsville, AL clinic. The ideal candidate would have at least 2 years of clinical x-ray experience with MRI procedure experience highly preferred.

• Operation of MRI machines, computer software (EMR) systems, and other high-tech equipment as needed
• Determine individual technique for ordered examination and position patient properly Maintain proper quality control procedures
• Answering patient questions about the procedure
• Adjusting equipment as needed to produce high-quality images
• Evaluating images to make sure they meet the ordering provider’s requirements
• Must have knowledge of regulatory requirements relating to MRI exams and equipment
• Work as a team member within the imaging department

Education and Experience:

• Associate's Degree in Radiology (experience will be considered in lieu of degree)
• Current/active ARRT license required - RT (MR) strongly preferred
• Knowledge of radiologic standards, requirements and regulations
• Thorough knowledge of orthopedic terminology and anatomy

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent standing, walking, grasping, carrying, reaching, bending, and stooping
• Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds or greater
• Exposure to radiation which is minimized by the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and monitored by radiation badges

*The job duties listed in this job description may not be inclusive of all requirements of this position. Other duties may be assigned by the MRI department supervisor.*

Qualifications

Skills

Behaviors

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Motivations

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Education

Preferred

Associates or better.

Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Radiologic Technologist

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