Job Posting Title: Radiology Operational Lead

Location:

Dallas - Hospital

Additional Posting Details:

Monday - Friday

6:30am - 4:00pm

Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities

• Perform and teach prescribed MRI examinations with a high level of attention to detail and demonstrate strong understanding of pediatric anatomy, physiology, and developmental stages while following established protocols and safety standards and without supervision.  

• Adhere to and teach strict MRI safety guidelines, including screening patients, families, and staff for MRI contraindications or conditions. 

• Work closely with Radiologists to develop and operationalize scanning protocols for both patients and research projects. 

• Communicate procedures clearly and compassionately to patients and families to manage anxious or uncooperative pediatric patients with empathy and professionalism. 

• Prepare and position patients ranging from neonates to young adults appropriately using patient/family-centered care to ensure patient safety, comfort, and optimal diagnostic outcomes.  

• Work collaboratively with radiologists, nursing staff, child life specialists, and anesthesia teams to support safe and efficient imaging services. 

• Accurately document procedures, patient histories, and imaging data in the electronic medical record (EMR).  

• Participate in ongoing education, training, and competency assessments related to pediatric imaging and MRI technology.  

• Orient and mentor new staff and work with students and mentors appropriately during student rotations. 

• Ensure proper operation and routine quality assurance of MRI equipment.   

• Assist with MRI equipment issues, troubleshooting, and placing service calls. 

• Maintain staff schedules, daily assignments, and scheduling items. 

• Assist with peer evaluation and image quality exercises including staff credentialing. 

• Act as the chair or co-chair of the MRI safety committee. 

• Act in the Radiology Management absence as required. 

Required Skills/Abilities

• Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program, bachelor’s degree preferred. 

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) 

• Registered with ARRT in MRI (MR) 

• Texas Medical Board licensure required.  

• MRSO certificate by ABMRS required within 12 months of hire. 

• Pediatric MRI experience preferred.