Description
Under indirect supervision and utilizing Magnetic Resonance Imaging equipment, produces diagnostic quality cross-sectional images of the brain, spinal cord, head and neck, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, large joints and other areas of the human anatomy and vasculature . Performs basic and advanced protocols and uses/manipulates hardware and technical parameters in order to maximize Magnetic Resonance image quality and acquire images that can be utilized by physicians in order to diagnose disease processes and pathology.
Essential Responsibilities:
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
- Two (2) years of clinical experience as a Radiologic Technologist in an acute care medical center 6 months of clinical experience as a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist in an acute care medical center.
- Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.
Education
- Successful completion of an accredited educational program in radiological technology approved by the American Medical Association and the American College of Radiology as well as an on-the-job or formal training program in cross sectional anatomy and Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
- Successful completion of an on-the-job or formal training program in cross sectional anatomy and magnetic resonance imaging
License, Certification, Registration
- BLS
- Certification by the State of California as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) Registration as a Radiologic Technologist (Radiography) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ( ARRT )
- Registration as a Radiologic Technologist (Radiography) issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge of and to utilize the principles, theories, practices and techniques of basic and advanced magnetic resonance imaging including clinical exams, physics, magnetic field safety, cross sectional anatomy and patient care.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Two (2)years of clinical experience as an MRI Technologist in an acute care medical center, computed Tomography experience.
- Experience with GE MRI systems. Additional training in the use and practices of Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
- Advanced Certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging issued by the ARRT. Experience with Advantage Windows workstation. Experience with PACS.
Notes:
- Shifts, hours, and/or locations may vary based on operational need.
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