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Duke Health is seeking a highly skilled MRI Technologist to join our team. As an MRI Technologist, you will be responsible for operating high-field strength magnets to produce high-quality radiographic images of specific body parts.

• Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance
• Assist radiologists with procedure protocoling and performance, including administering contrast media as directed and per protocol
• Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images, and sequence of acquisition and label appropriately
• Schedule patients for procedures and assist with clerical functions
• Charge MR procedures and supplies in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
• Load and operate power injectors for contrast media administration
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Provide orientation for new technologists and education and training for student technologists
• Provide for the psychological and physical needs of patients for MR procedures
• Understand and use the Image Archival System
• Perform complex tasks associated with the operation of high-field strength magnets and related equipment
• Position patients for MR scans using immobilization and protective equipment as required
• Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance
• Assist radiologists with procedure performance, including administering contrast media or as directed and per protocol
• Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images, and sequence of exposure and label appropriately
• Coordinate scheduling and patient flow involving multiple MR sites
• Assist with education and training of new physicians (interns, residents, and fellows, attending's) if applicable
• Assist radiologists and physicists in developing new protocols and MR imaging techniques that are unique to Duke Health
• Help facilitate research for Duke Health by scanning and using protocols given
• Demonstrate proficiency in the 100+ MR protocols in the Health System and teach the correct application of these protocols to new technologists, physicians, and researchers

• Graduate or completion of a program that meets eligibility requirements for registry/certification or currently holds required registry or certification
• Level I must obtain ARRT certification within 18 months of employment
• Level II Minimum of two years' experience as an MRI technologist
• Level III A minimum of 4 years' experience within specialty modality in which they are seeking promotion
• Certification in one of the following required: Radiography (R), Radiation Therapy (T), Nuclear Medicine Technology (N), CNMT, ARDMS, or registry eligible for Magnetic Resonance (MR)
• ARRT or ARMRIT registered in Magnetic Resonance (MR) required within 18 months of employment
• BLS certification

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