MRI Research Specialist

5 days ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts General Hospital Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled MRI Research Specialist to join our team at Massachusetts General Hospital. As a key member of our radiology research department, you will be responsible for performing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies, preparing patients, positioning, setting imaging parameters, and displaying images.

Key Responsibilities
  • Learn pulse programming to troubleshoot problems with unique pulse sequences used at the Martinos Center.
  • Train large investigator populations on new and emergent pulse sequences that may enhance their research.
  • Work closely with the physicist at the Center to educate the Principal Investigator community about upcoming software and hardware changes.
  • Prepare patients, position them, set imaging parameters, perform computer processing, and display images.
  • Perform scheduled quality control procedures on MRI scanners and other related equipment, recording QA results as required.
  • Prepare for and perform intravenous injections of MR contrast agents, understanding and communicating possible contraindications and monitoring for adverse reactions.
  • Insert IV catheters as needed and instruct patients and visitors in MR safety procedures.
  • Ensure adherence to safety practices by all persons entering the MRI area.
  • Review outpatient and/or inpatient schedules to confirm exams have been protocoled and reviewed for potential contraindications.
  • Act as the final checkpoint for patient safety and protocol clarification.
  • Communicate with Radiologists for protocol clarification when necessary.
  • Use designated department protocols, reporting issues to the site supervisor and/or Quality Assurance Manager.
  • Assist in the instruction of visitors and medical staff rotating through the area, explaining patient procedures, processing, equipment operation, safety practices, etc.
  • Mentor new staff and fellow technologists as necessary.
  • Adhere to MGH "Good-To-Go" policies and practices.
  • Review the MRI patient procedure screening form with the patient and complete the MRI staff-specific questions.
  • Utilize departmental specific tools to confirm contrast dosing and patient safety.
  • Maintain a neat work environment, including patient care areas, MR scan rooms, MR control rooms, and reading areas.
  • Monitor inventory and par levels of necessary supplies and communicate with Manager/Supervisor.
  • Assist receptionist and other Department staff in various duties as necessary.
  • Develop knowledge of MR physics through on-the-job training, reading, etc., and keep current on new developments in MR imaging.
  • Identify hazardous system malfunctions, secure the area, and remove patients and personnel from the magnet bay during emergency situations.
  • Co-lead the Martinos MR Safety Committee (MMSC) meetings with the Lead MR Research Specialist.
  • Assist the MMSC in updating and creating MRI safety and MRI screening content, and updating the center's online policies.
  • Oversee the onboarding and management of new industry-sponsored studies with assistance from the MR Operations Manager.
Requirements
  • Mental/visual ability to operate complex electronic equipment and instrumentation and perform quality control procedures on equipment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to work with staff of various medical and technical experience.
  • Strong computer skills and a working knowledge of MR physics.
  • Ability to provide appropriate care to various age populations.
  • Ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English.
Qualifications
  • Required: BLS/ARRT (MR)
  • Preferred: MRSO
  • Required: Graduate of an approved Imaging Program
  • Preferred: Bachelor's Degree
  • Required: Minimum of 1 year of experience
Working Conditions
  • Exposure to magnetic fields for which risks are not yet established; possible exposure to liquid/gaseous in the event of a system quench.
  • Mental/visual ability to operate complex electronic equipment and instrumentation and perform quality control procedures on equipment; ability to transfer patients to MR scan tables and push tables from prep rooms to exam rooms; must lift and transfer patients to stretchers, lift/move MRI coils, etc.


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