MRITechnologist(PRN)

**Job Description Summary** Specialize in magnetic resonance imaging scanners. They inject patients with contrast media, such as a dye, so that the images will show up on the scanner. The scanners use magnetic fields in combination with the contrast agent to produce images that a physician can use to diagnose medical problems. **Entity** Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type​** PRN **Cost Center** CC000884 COL - MRI Imaging (NMC) **Pay Rate Type** Hourly **Pay Grade** Health-28 **Scheduled Weekly Hours** 12 **Work Shift** **Job Description** **Required License Certification and Registration:** Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Copy of academic degree or transcript required. **Description:** MRI technologists operate MRI scanners that take images of patients’ bodies to assist with diagnostic testing. They are responsible for presenting clear images to physicians to provide an accurate diagnosis to a patient. MRI technologists ensure they are following safety standards and explain the MRI process to patients. MRI technologists monitor patients during scanning. They also monitor equipment functions and ensure they capture clear images so physicians can provide an accurate diagnosis. They also recognize abnormalities and irregularities in images and understand the difference between a quality image and one that needs to be retaken. **FLSA:** Hourly **Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:** Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology. **Physical Requirements:** Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functi