Cooper Green Mercy strives to be THE choice for health care in our community. We honor this commitment by embracing our core values of:

• Kindness,

• Inclusion,

• Cleanliness, and;

• Attention to Detail.

GENERAL SUMMARY

Performs MRI procedures to produce quality diagnostic images while providing safe, patient-centered care. Maintains compliance with established clinical, regulatory, and departmental standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs MRI examinations according to established protocols and physician orders.

• Accurately identifies patients and verifies orders prior to performing procedures.

• Screens patients for MRI contraindications and adheres to MRI safety requirements.

• Prepares, educates, and positions patients for examinations while promoting comfort and safety.

• Operates MRI equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.

• Reviews images for quality, accuracy, and completeness prior to submission for interpretation.

• Documents patient information and imaging procedures in the electronic medical record and imaging systems.

• Demonstrates proper use and care of MRI equipment and reports equipment malfunctions as appropriate.

• Collaborates with radiologists, providers, and other healthcare professionals to support effective patient care.

• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

· Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.

· Current ARRT certification in Radiography [R.T.(R)(ARRT)].

· Current BLS/CPR certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

· Minimum one (1) year of MRI experience.

Preferred:

· ARRT certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging [R.T.(R)(MR)(ARRT)].

· Bachelor's degree in a healthcare-related field.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES

· Knowledge of MRI principles, imaging techniques, and safety practices.

· Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and imaging protocols.

· Ability to recognize MRI contraindications and address patient safety concerns.

· Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.

· Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a healthcare environment.

· Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality patient care.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This role may require lifting up to 50 lbs.

This location of this role is onsite.

PAY RANGE

$30.71-$49.90 hourly