Boston Children's Hospital

MRI Technologist

Boston Children's Hospital$99K — $178K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Allied Health required, Bachelor's degree preferred
  • MRI registry eligible by ARRT and must complete within 18 months of hire
  • BLS certification required
  • Minimum of 3 years experience as an MRI Technologist for Senior Technologist role
  • Proficient in High Reliability Communication techniques

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and emergency MRI procedures
  • Evaluate requisitions and assess patient charts for appropriateness of procedures
  • Identify patients with 2 identifiers per hospital policy
  • Select equipment and technical parameters for imaging
  • Assess patients' emotional and physical status and create personalized care plans
  • Explain procedures and address patient inquiries about the MRI process
  • Follow MR quality control and data integrity workflow
  • Report equipment malfunctions via the INeedit application
  • Organize and maintain daily operational tasks
  • Precept and train new staff and assist in research projects

Benefits

  • Eligibility for a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000
  • Opportunity to work with advanced MRI technology
  • Engagement in continuous learning and professional development
  • Supportive work environment focused on patient care
  • Involvement in quality assurance and research initiatives
Full Job Description
Job Posting Description

New hires may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000.00

Position Summary
Performs routine procedures in MRI on a scheduled and emergency basis while providing a safe environment for patients and following departmental QC/Exam Data Integrity Workflow Expectations.

MRI Technologist
  • Associates degree in Allied Health required, Bachelors degree preferred
  • MRI registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) and completed within 18 months of hire date.
Salary Range: $93,537-$168,355/Annually

Key Responsibilities
  • Performs routine procedures in MRI on a scheduled and emergency basis.
  • Reviews and evaluates requisitions for MR imaging procedures, abstracting data from patient charts and determining appropriateness of procedure prescribed given diagnosis and clinical signs for routine examinations.
  • Identify patients according to Hospital Policy with 2 identifiers.
  • Selects appropriate equipment and technical parameters to identify pathologic and normal anatomy.
  • Assesses patients' and parents' physical and emotional status and ability to respond to instructions and develop a care plan for that patients' specific needs.
  • Explain the examination and is able to answer questions from patient and parents regarding the exam and Magnetic field environment.
  • Follows MR QC Exam/Data Integrity workflow expectations.
  • Responds to the uniqueness of the patient, creating a supportive environment for the patient and the family.
  • Identifies and reports equipment malfunctions through the INeedit application.
  • Assists in organizing and maintaining daily operations.
MRI Senior Technologist

Minimum Requirements
Associates degree in Allied Health required, Bachelors degree preferred
MRI registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
BLS required
3 years of experience working as an MRI Technologist

Salary Range: $99,153-$178,464/Annually

Key Responsibilities
  • Performs the more complex MRI procedures on a scheduled and emergency basis.
  • Reviews and evaluates requisitions for MRI imaging procedures, abstracting data from patient charts and determining appropriateness of procedure prescribed given diagnosis and clinical signs for routine examinations.
  • Identify patients according to Hospital Policy with 2 identifiers.
  • Selects appropriate equipment and technical parameters to identify pathologic and normal anatomy.
  • Assesses patients' and parents' physical and emotional status and ability to respond to instructions and develop a care plan for that patients' specific needs.
  • Explain the examination and is able to answer questions from patient and parents regarding the exam and Magnetic field environment.
  • Follows MR QC Exam/Data Integrity workflow expectations.
  • Practices High Reliability Communication techniques.
  • Consistently provides exceptional care and exceptional service.
  • Responds to the uniqueness of the patient, creating a supportive environment for the patient and the family.
  • Identifies and reports equipment malfunctions through the INeedit application.
  • Assists in organizing and maintaining daily operations.
  • Performs additional tasks as delegated by manager or Assistant/Chief Technologist i.e., such as inventory review and ordering supplies, QA/QC projects, managing equipment repairs, participating in research projects, reviewing billing and coding, assist QI coordinator as needed, etc.
  • Fills in for manager or Assistant/Chief Technologist as necessary, by monitoring and maintaining daily operations of clinical area.
  • Acts as Board Runner Technologist.
  • Acts as a champion for new equipment or processes.
  • Participates in precepting new staff as requested.
  • Trains fellows, residents, students and staff in imaging procedures and techniques.

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. Boston Children's Hospital is home to the world's largest research enterprise based at a pediatric hospital. More than 1,100 scientists, including nine members of the National Academy of Sciences, 11 on-staff members of the Institute of Medicine and 9 members of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The hospital is also the primary pediatric teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.
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1869

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