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Mass General Brigham

MRI Technologist

Mass General Brigham, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States, 02254

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Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We're offering a generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process. Starting rate: $42.86/hr This is a great opportunity to join the MGH team. As an MRI Tech, you'll be part of expanding services with the ability to work with: State of the Art Equipment 2-Tech Team Model The opportunity to be trained on multi-vendor platforms Schedule : Mon/Thur/Fri with e/o weekend 5:30a-2:00p Job Summary : Under general supervision, the MRI technologist will safely perform magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies using a magnetic resonance imaging system. The scope of the MRI technologist includes preparing patients, positioning, setting imaging parameters, acquiring images, performing computer processing, and displaying images. The MRI technologist selects appropriate imaging protocols for patient studies and performs quality assurance scans as required. The MRI technologist demonstrates the ability to work cohesively as a team member within the MRI Department and consults appropriate content experts as needed. Per Joint Commission (JC) guidelines, confirms patient name, date of birth, medical record number, and MRI exam ordered with each patient. Demonstrates ability to prepare patient, positions for exam, set imaging parameters per protocol, perform computer processing, and displays images at request for both clinical and research patients. Inserts IV catheters as needed and prepares for and performs intravenous injection of MR contrast agents to include the use of the MR compatible power injector. Understands and can communicate the possible contraindications as well as monitor for and respond to adverse reactions to MR contrast agents. Qualifications : Certificate/Diploma in Medical Imaging required, Associate's preferred. BLS certified within 90 days. Advanced MR certification (ARRT or ARMRIT) required within 12 months of hire date. EEO Statement : The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.

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