The MRI Technologist will be responsible for delivering exceptional MR imaging services to patients at our San Mateo clinic, ensuring accurate, high-quality diagnostic images while prioritizing patient care and comfort throughout the process.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:- Interpret and follow physician orders accurately, ensuring clarity and adherence to best practices
- Clearly explain procedures, medications, or contrast media to patients, addressing their purpose, effects, and ensuring patient understanding and comfort
- Review patient history and MR safety assessments to ensure a safe and high-quality imaging experience
- Position patients appropriately and perform MR scans in accordance with physician specifications
- Maintain clear communication with patients during procedures to ensure comfort and reduce anxiety
- Insert IV catheters, prepare contrast, and operate power injectors per protocol
- Evaluate scan images for quality, label and document them according to standards
- Clean, maintain, and operate MRI equipment, collaborating with application specialists as needed
- Assist in the education and training of clinical staff
- Collaborate with radiologists to develop and troubleshoot protocols and imaging techniques
- Perform other duties as assigned
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE:- Active ARRT, ARMRIT or NMTCB certification
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or related field
- Proven experience as a MRI Technologist, with a strong understanding of MRI imaging principles and protocols
- Experience with with PACS systems
- Deep familiarity with MRI equipment (Siemens preferred)
- Experience with Whole Body MRI (not mandatory)
- Knowledge of anatomy, MRI physics and IV administration
- Strong understanding of MRI safety
- Excellent oral communication for addressing patient questions and collaborating with the care team
- Organizational and math skills for managing supplies, contrast administration, and inventory
- Strong problem-solving and observational skills for troubleshooting equipment and ensuring optimal image quality
- Proficiency in operating MRI equipment, Google suite, and health information systems
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism with sensitive patient information
- Exceptional bedside manner and ability to work effectively with diverse individuals
COMP | PERKS | BENEFITS:- $105,000 - $140,000 per year
- Equity
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid maternity / paternity leave
- Unlimited PTO
- Biograph Membership
