On-Call MRI Technologist

1w1 week ago

Michigan State University

East Lansing, US · Full-time · $70,000 – $95,000

About this role

This is a temporary or on-call position providing technical support in radiology. Responsibilities include medical patient care, technical equipment operation, and other support functions. The role focuses on MRI services at Michigan State University in East Lansing.

MRI Technologist duties include performing MRI examinations on patients. Work with clerical staff to ensure exams are correctly ordered and meet appropriate criteria. Handle additional technical tasks as needed in the imaging department.

Collaborate with Nuclear isotopes for required compliance testing. Partner with Radiologists to log proper information for image reading. Operate within a health care setting adhering to safety protocols.

Support university health care environment with exposure to bodily fluids and TB risks. Follow Universal Precautions, respirator use, and Covid measures. Additional duties assigned to maintain operational efficiency.

Requirements

ARRT Registration in MRI
Current BLS Certification
Working experience as an MRI Technologist
Knowledge of MRI safety protocols and procedures
Familiarity with patient positioning and scan protocols
Ability to handle Nuclear isotopes for compliance testing
Understanding of radiology logging and Radiologist collaboration

Responsibilities

Perform MRI examinations
Work with clerical staff to ensure exams are correctly ordered and meet appropriate criteria
Work with Nuclear isotopes and perform required testing for compliance
Work with Radiologist to ensure proper information in log for reading
Provide technical support including patient care and equipment operation
Screen patients for MRI safety and contraindications
Position patients and administer contrast agents as needed
Maintain MRI equipment and ensure image quality

Benefits

Equal Employment Opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status