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3200 North Shore Medical Center, Inc.
MRI Technolgist II
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An MRI Technician or Technologist performs MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) or CT (computerized tomography) scans to diagnose medical conditions. Operates equipment used in scans and assists with analyzing the results. Works in healthcare facilities or diagnostic laboratories in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare specialists.
$87,130 / year median in Massachusetts
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North Shore Medical Center, Inc. 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 believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary 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. (i.e., radiologist, nurse, child life specialist) Staff must demonstrate the ability to rotate to MRI scanners across the assigned department as needed. Staff must demonstrate the ability to rotate to MRI scanners across the assigned department as needed. Staff must be available to work occasional overnight shifts as well as holidays, as deemed necessary by the department, with the exception of per-diem technologists. MRI Registered Technologist withARRT OR ARMRIT
required upon hire. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions- Ensure accurate patient identification and adherence to safety protocols in accordance with Joint Commission guidelines.
- Execute MRI scans for ambulatory, inpatient, and emergency department patients, adjusting parameters to maintain diagnostic quality and managing MRI safety in complex care environments, including adult anesthesia.
- Inserts IV catheters as needed and prepares for and performs intravenous injection of MR contrast agents, including the use of the MR-compatible power injector.
- Instructs patients and visitors on MRI safety procedures and ensures adherence to safety policies by all persons entering the MRI area.
- Performs scheduled quality control procedures on MRI scanner and other related equipment. Records QA results as required. Reports any potential equipment-related problems to the supervisor as necessary.
- Assists Practice Assistant and other department staff in various duties as necessary (i.
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred MRI Technologist
- American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) preferred Experience Experience as an MRI Technologist 1-2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to operate complex electronic equipment and instrumentation and perform quality control procedures where appropriate.
- Ability to transfer patients to the MRI scan table and push the table from the prep room to the exam room; must lift and transfer patients to stretchers.
- Must demonstrate the ability to provide appropriate care to various age populations. In addition, may oversee students within the department and may be required to work with lab animals for research purposes.
- Maintains ethical standards (patient confidentiality, professional conduct, etc.).
- Utilizes departmental-specific tools to confirm contrast dosing and patient safety. These tools include the EMR MRI search engine, electronic dose calculators, image review systems (PACS), and other means designated by the department.
- Works collaboratively with the local MRI leadership team to ensure smooth, efficient patient flow and optimal utilization of the MRI scanners.
- $54.
EEO Statement:
3200 North Shore Medical Center, Inc. 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. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857- 282-7642.