Under the general supervision of the Radiology Manager, the MRI Technologist is responsible for the provision of radiological services to patients according to physicians’ orders.  Provides for patient safety and high quality testing.

MINIMUM EDUCATION

Graduate of an accredited or registered school of Radiologic Technology.

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE

Previous experience in MRI.

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

Current registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or registry eligible within 90 days of hire.  Current registration in Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedure.  Certified by the Texas Medical Board as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (CMRT). American Heart Association BLS required.

Valid Drivers’ license and reliable transportation necessary as driving between campuses is required.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of safety, equipment operation and quality patient care.  Knowledge of American College of Radiology ‘ACR Guidance Document on MR Safe Practices. Ability to generate

quality images in a timely manner.

WORK SCHEDULE

This department is staffed to provide coverage 24 hours/day, 7 days/week.  It may require working weekends and holidays as well as taking call on weeknights, weekends, and holidays.  Generally scheduled 8 hour shifts. Schedules and work shifts may be changed in respect to patient procedure demands and hospital census.  During low census or low procedure volumes, staff may be required to float to other OakBend locations where deemed competent, flex hours, or rotate days off without pay.