Tech MRI

Job Title

• MRI Technologist

Location

• Boston, MA

Schedule / Job Type

• Full-time, Contract, 12-hour day shifts, 3 shifts per week

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for MRI scans of various body parts, ensuring proper setup of coils, monitoring devices, and patient alignment for optimal imaging.
• Screen patients for ferrous metal implants or other contraindications prior to scan procedures.
• Select and operate pulse sequences, recording all settings and protocols used during each exam.
• Review and evaluate images for quality and completeness, making adjustments as necessary to enhance diagnostic value.
• Manipulate images via console to assist physicians with interpretation and diagnosis.
• Send images to PACS, ensure exams are complete, and verify timely delivery for review.
• Respond to patients’ physical and emotional needs, explaining procedures clearly and addressing questions to reduce anxiety.
• Monitor patient condition during scans, including administering IV contrast when required, and respond promptly to any adverse reactions.
• Maintain accurate documentation and billing records, ensuring compliance with departmental and public health standards.
• Participate in training and educational programs for radiology students, technologists, and physicians.
• Stay current with technological advances and continuing education requirements related to MRI imaging.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years related MRI technologist experience
• ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology or MRI specialty
• BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA
• Proficiency with cardiac imaging and familiarity with GE, Siemens, and Epic systems.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with 1.5T and 3T MRI scanners
• Knowledge of cardiac MRI procedures and protocols
• Prior work in high-volume, dynamic clinical settings
• Strong patient care skills, including managing patient anxieties and contrast reactions

Why Join Us

• Join a reputable healthcare provider committed to high-quality patient care and professional development.
• Work in a collaborative team environment with opportunities to expand your skills and expertise in advanced MRI imaging.