MRI Technologist at Phoebe Putney Health System summary:
MRI Technologists operate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment to create images of patients' organs and tissues for diagnostic purposes. They are required to have a vocational or technical degree in radiology technology along with certifications in radiology and MRI. Successful MRI Technologists possess strong communication and organizational skills to ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- Vocational / Technical Degree in Radiology Technology (Required)
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- 1 - 2 years MRI (Preferred)
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES
- Required Certifications/Licensures: Radiology Technologist (RT),Certified Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR)(ARRT), Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Preferred Certifications/Licensures: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
GENERAL SKILLS
- Organizational Skills
- Communication Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Customer Relations
- Analytical
- Grammar / Spelling
- Read / Comprehend Written Instructions
- Follow Verbal Instructions
- Basic Computer Skills
- General Clerical Skills
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Have good - manual dexterity
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Standing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
- Walking - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
- Sitting - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
- Bending/Stooping - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
- Twist at waist - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
- Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
Job Description URL
www.phoebehealth.com/JobDescriptions/MRITechnologist-36780.pdf
Keywords:
MRI Technologist, Radiology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Patient Care, Medical Imaging, Healthcare, Diagnostic Imaging, Radiology Technology, BLS Certification, Patient Safety