The MRI Technologist will be responsible for delivering exceptional MR imaging services to patients at our San Mateo clinic, ensuring accurate, high-quality diagnostic images while prioritizing patient care and comfort throughout the process.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Interpret and follow physician orders accurately, ensuring clarity and adherence to best practices
Clearly explain procedures, medications, or contrast media to patients, addressing their purpose, effects, and ensuring patient understanding and comfort
Review patient history and MR safety assessments to ensure a safe and high-quality imaging experience
Position patients appropriately and perform MR scans in accordance with physician specifications
Maintain clear communication with patients during procedures to ensure comfort and reduce anxiety
Insert IV catheters, prepare contrast, and operate power injectors per protocol
Evaluate scan images for quality, label and document them according to standards
Clean, maintain, and operate MRI equipment, collaborating with application specialists as needed
Assist in the education and training of clinical staff
Collaborate with radiologists to develop and troubleshoot protocols and imaging techniques
Perform other duties as assigned
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE
Active ARRT, ARMRIT or NMTCB certification
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology or related field
Proven experience as a MRI Technologist, with a strong understanding of MRI imaging principles and protocols
Experience with PACS systems (AMBRA preferred)
Deep familiarity with MRI equipment (Siemens preferred)
Experience with Whole Body MRI (not mandatory)
Knowledge of anatomy, MRI physics and IV administration
Strong understanding of MRI safety
Excellent oral communication for addressing patient questions and collaborating with the care team
Organizational and math skills for managing supplies, contrast administration, and inventory
Strong problem‑solving and observational skills for troubleshooting equipment and ensuring optimal image quality
Proficiency in operating MRI equipment, Google suite, and health information systems
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism with sensitive patient information
Exceptional bedside manner and ability to work effectively with diverse individuals
COMPENSATION
$60 - $80 per hour
Biograph is an equal opportunity employer.
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