Sr MRI Technologist

General Summary of PositionPerforms magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) diagnostic examinations. Coordinates daily activities and schedules for the MRI service to ensure the effective provision of services. Trains and orients technologists and students to MRI.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Coordinates work flow and activities of staff level technologists and ancillary staff to maintain patient flow and minimize time between patients.

Performs duties of a MRI technologist. Positions patients, sets image parameters, injects contrast and films studies using laser camera.

Reviews and makes recommendations for revision of policies, procedures, and/or regulations and assists in the updating of department training manual.

Serves as an educational resource for staff instruction. Monitors and trains technologists in proper techniques, safety and quality assurance.

Assures proper use of MARS system including registration, billing and other patient related functions. Prepares reports and maintains records of exams performed using (MARS). Resolves incomplete lists and ensures proper use of MARS system to include quality assurance and verification of films taken.

Reports equipment in need of repair and/or maintenance and ensures supply levels are properly maintained. Makes recommendations for equipment and supply purchases.

Provides input and recommends personnel actions including performance appraisals, merit increases and promotions for assigned personnel.

Minimum Qualifications
Education

• Associate's degree required or
• One to three years formal training in Radiology Technology required

Experience

• 1-2 years progressively more responsible job-related experience functioning as a MRI Technologist required

Licenses and Certifications

• ARRT MRI within 1 Year required

This position has a hiring range of $41.98 - $75.62