MRI Specialist

4 weeks ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States NYU Langone Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled MRI Specialist to join our team at NYU Langone Health. As an MRI Specialist, you will be responsible for performing medically prescribed MRI procedures of designated anatomical areas, under the general direction of the radiologist and supervisor.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate MRI equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and quality control checks.
  • Perform visual and manual quality control checks of MRI equipment.
  • Use imaging and peripheral equipment in a safe and productive manner, in accordance with prescribed hospital, departmental, and manufacturers' procedures.
  • Observe and report any malfunctioning of the equipment and notify appropriate persons in case of missing or damaged equipment.
  • Implement patient procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards.
  • Explain the procedure and equipment to the patient clearly, obtaining formal consent when necessary.
  • Provide for patient comfort before, during, and after the procedure, and maintain an ongoing rapport with the patient throughout the procedure to ease any anxiety the patient may have.
  • Position the patient and MRI equipment appropriately to the body part(s) to be imaged and adjust equipment settings accordingly to ensure maximum information is obtained.
  • Use identifying markers appropriately.
  • Follow accepted MRI procedures, reviewing patient information sheets and considering various protocols and rationales in determining positioning and technique.
  • Follow special instructions indicated on radiographic requisitions.
  • Ensure that all exams completed are of high quality.
  • Use positioning and immobilization devices to improve image quality.
  • Solve problems that arise during patient examinations using both technical knowledge and innovation.
  • Alter examinations to maximize information in response to patients' conditions.
  • Confer with other technologists concerning previous approaches utilized.
  • Assist physicians as needed during the course of the procedure.
  • Perform transmission and/or segmentation for transmission to PACS in a complete and proper anatomic display.
  • Generate high-quality hard copies of images when necessary.
  • Use efficient methods and complete examinations assigned in a reasonable amount of time.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the radiographic area.
  • Prepare equipment and supplies in advance for future exams.
  • Recognize a medical emergency and notify the nurse, PA, and/or MD immediately.
  • Effectively assess patients' information and status, and plan appropriate procedures accordingly.
  • Use standard procedures to identify the correct patient, checking the patient's wristband by name, unit, and room number to ensure the patient's ID matches the examination requisition.
  • Call the patient by last name, asking the patient to confirm their identity by stating their first name.
  • Introduce yourself to the patient.
  • Review patients' requisitions and understand the type of exam required by each requisition, conferring with medical staff regarding clarification when necessary.
  • Seek information or ask for assistance from the supervisor regarding difficult or questionable results.
  • Follow accepted radiologic procedures and use medical information to determine the type of protocol required for radiographic examination.
  • Consult policy and procedure manuals and/or other reference materials as necessary to ensure actions conform to established protocols.
  • Follow special instructions indicated on radiographic requisitions.
  • Recognize the need for and follow isolation precautions.
  • Demonstrate skill in using the hospital and radiology information systems as they relate to radiology.
  • Correctly choose appropriate patient information from HIS/RIS system in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Demonstrate ability to access patient information such as appointment times, type of exam, and patient reports.
  • Be knowledgeable of the total cycle of RIS patient tracking.
  • Follow departmental policy of documenting begin, complete, and departure times, when appropriate, in the RIS.
  • Have working knowledge of film library functions.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the HIS and be able to access patient data for verification of orders.
  • Be competent in scheduling exams in RIS from the order entry queue and/or demonstrate the ability to modify exams when necessary.
  • Maintain department log books in an orderly manner, record machine performance data as directed, all according to established departmental procedures.
  • Demonstrate skill in setup and administration of IV contrast media.
  • Explain MRI procedure and process of administration of contrast to the patient and engage the radiologist and/or LIP as appropriate per policy.
  • Make sure contrast media questionnaire has been filled out by the patient.
  • Assess any existing intravenous line or select the appropriate venipuncture site and attach injector tubing to the patient's intravenous line.
  • Load and program contrast media power injector according to established departmental procedures and assign the appropriate injection rates based on access and protocol.
  • Ensure that all emergency equipment is readily available.
  • Inject intravenous contrast using the power injector and monitor the patient for signs of contrast media reaction and/or evidence of extravasation.
  • Notify the radiologist or LIP in case of reaction or extravasation.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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