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About the position

The MRI Technologist will conduct magnetic resonance imaging scans on enrolled research participants. S/he will enter and monitor participant data, transfer images from disk to magnetic media to produce the transparency, and develop film in automatic processor.

This is an on-site position assigned to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD. A thorough government background check will be required.

**Must be a US Citizen to gain clearance**

About The Project

This research takes a deep dive into the underlying physiology of warfighters with poor sleep quality or insomnia, with a focus on quantifying the sympathetic or "fight or flight" system.

Salary Range

$ 29 - 42/hour. Pay is determined based on several factors including external market data, internal equity, and the candidate's related knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.

Responsibilities

• Assists Principal Investigator with the following:

• Monitors participant data
• Collection of data and data entry
• Transfers images from disk to magnetic media to produce the transparency
• Develops film in automatic processor

• Adheres to OSHA and infection control procedures
• Demonstrates proficiency in operating a magnetic resonance scanner and obtaining images
• Documents all correspondence and communication pertinent to the research
• Interacts and communicates effectively with PI, other site personnel, research participants, The Geneva Foundation and the study sponsor

Qualifications

• Proficiency with MRI process
• Health care background and/or degree preferred
• Accredited training in a radiology program
• Active American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (A.R.R.T.) certification
• Completion of an accredited radiology program
• Knowledge of military system preferred
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements relating to MRI exams and equipment
• Demonstrated competence in oral and written communication
• Knowledge of imaging techniques to perform routine tests
• Knowledge of imaging equipment and testing to perform quality control checks and troubleshooting of instrumentation
• Computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel, e-mail, and database systems.

The Geneva Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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