Premier Health Partners
Title: MRI Technologist- Hospital
Unit: MRI
Hours: Week 1 – Monday through Thursday 12:00 p‑9:30 p; Week 2 – Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12:00 p‑9:30 p
Facility: MVH
Position Summary Independently performs magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) utilizing proper techniques, and administration of contrast media. Works under their scope of practice and in accordance with certificate/licensure in the administration of medications, operation of equipment, and venipuncture. Coordinates patient flow and activities of the MRI scanner including MRI safe practices. Exercises professional judgment to maintain equipment in good working condition. May perform procedures in other imaging modalities based on departmental needs. May have on‑call responsibilities.
Essential Duties & Functions
Performs MRI procedures of diagnostic quality as ordered by the referring physician and/or radiologist on patients of all ages according to established protocols and evaluates MRI studies for technical image quality.
Obtains clinical history and data for correlation with the MRI procedure.
Implements screening and safety measures in accordance with prescribed MRI safety standards. Performs daily and weekly QC as required.
Prepares and administers contrast media to the patient according to policy. Practices sterile techniques.
Assists Radiologist in special procedures and in performing medical treatment during emergency situations.
Coordinates patient care with other areas to optimize patient time and satisfaction.
Assesses learning needs and educates patients/families regarding procedures based on individual needs; thoroughly educates patients about the exam.
Ensures all records, files, and reports are properly recorded as required, performs clerical duties when necessary, verifies a signed physician order is received, and corresponds with the billed procedure.
Maintains knowledge of the locations and operation of all emergency equipment in the unit.
Education Minimum Level of Education Required: Diploma Program
Additional Requirements
Type of degree: Allied Health
Area of study or major: Medical Imaging Sciences including additional MRI physics coursework, completed within 6 months of hire.
Preferred educational qualifications: Associate degree, graduate of an accredited program or currently enrolled in a multi‑modality program with board certification in MRI.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
CPR Certification required within 30 days of hire
MRI registry preferred
ODH licensure preferred
ARRT RT (R) registry or ARMRIT registry required
Experience Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience
Preferred experience: One year MRI experience preferred
Knowledge/Skills
Cross-sectional anatomy
American College of Radiology (ACR) MRI Safe Practice Guidelines
Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Proficient in Radiology Information System (RIS) and Image Storage
Knowledge of advanced MRI computer applications
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Unit: MRI
Hours: Week 1 – Monday through Thursday 12:00 p‑9:30 p; Week 2 – Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12:00 p‑9:30 p
Facility: MVH
Position Summary Independently performs magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) utilizing proper techniques, and administration of contrast media. Works under their scope of practice and in accordance with certificate/licensure in the administration of medications, operation of equipment, and venipuncture. Coordinates patient flow and activities of the MRI scanner including MRI safe practices. Exercises professional judgment to maintain equipment in good working condition. May perform procedures in other imaging modalities based on departmental needs. May have on‑call responsibilities.
Essential Duties & Functions
Performs MRI procedures of diagnostic quality as ordered by the referring physician and/or radiologist on patients of all ages according to established protocols and evaluates MRI studies for technical image quality.
Obtains clinical history and data for correlation with the MRI procedure.
Implements screening and safety measures in accordance with prescribed MRI safety standards. Performs daily and weekly QC as required.
Prepares and administers contrast media to the patient according to policy. Practices sterile techniques.
Assists Radiologist in special procedures and in performing medical treatment during emergency situations.
Coordinates patient care with other areas to optimize patient time and satisfaction.
Assesses learning needs and educates patients/families regarding procedures based on individual needs; thoroughly educates patients about the exam.
Ensures all records, files, and reports are properly recorded as required, performs clerical duties when necessary, verifies a signed physician order is received, and corresponds with the billed procedure.
Maintains knowledge of the locations and operation of all emergency equipment in the unit.
Education Minimum Level of Education Required: Diploma Program
Additional Requirements
Type of degree: Allied Health
Area of study or major: Medical Imaging Sciences including additional MRI physics coursework, completed within 6 months of hire.
Preferred educational qualifications: Associate degree, graduate of an accredited program or currently enrolled in a multi‑modality program with board certification in MRI.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
CPR Certification required within 30 days of hire
MRI registry preferred
ODH licensure preferred
ARRT RT (R) registry or ARMRIT registry required
Experience Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience
Preferred experience: One year MRI experience preferred
Knowledge/Skills
Cross-sectional anatomy
American College of Radiology (ACR) MRI Safe Practice Guidelines
Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Proficient in Radiology Information System (RIS) and Image Storage
Knowledge of advanced MRI computer applications
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