American Health Imaging is currently seeking a Registered MRI Steering Technologist to join our Lawrenceville, GA team. This position offers the opportunity to support cutting-edge technology initiatives that help expand access and improve outcomes for our patients.
This full-time role is scheduled Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Job Summary:
The MRI Steering Technologist delivers and oversees MRI services while working remotely from an onsite office, using advanced communication technologies to support MRI operations at other facilities. The Technologist performs a variety of standard and specialty Magnetic Resonance (MR) procedures to produce imaging studies using radiologic technology to assist physicians with formulating a medical diagnosis, while complying with all safety and regulatory requirements.
Duties/Responsibilities:
(95%) Patient Care
Demonstrates the company’s values in daily activities
Performs complex tasks associated with the operation of high-field strength magnets and related equipment to produce special radiographic images of specific body parts
Supervises qualified Onsite Operators supporting in-person patient care within a remote care environment
Screens patients for MR safety clearance prior to procedure performance and resolves conflicting screening information received by Onsite Operators during exam preparation
Evaluates MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and labels appropriately
Utilizes live camera feeds to monitor patient’s positioning and condition in real time to ensure image quality and patient safety
Monitors the MRI system virtually to identify and address any technical issues in real time, ensuring uninterrupted and safe operation
Maintains continuous real-time audio-visual communication with the Qualified Onsite Operator to coordinate exam execution and respond promptly to any concerns.
Applies the profession's code of ethics in all aspects of practice
Maintains accurate patient records.
(5%) Completes other tasks and projects as assigned
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of and adherence to company policies and protocols
Knowledge of and adherence to HIPAA and safety guidelines
Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy
Knowledge of current technical skills and procedural understanding to perform a full range of scanning procedures
Knowledge of basic level computer skills
Skill in organizing and prioritizing work and following assignments through to completion
Skill in written and verbal communication
Ability to operate and adjust scanning and ancillary equipment in a remote environment
Ability to take initiative to improve processes, think strategically and identify trends
Ability to provide and receive open, honest feedback to improve decision-making and support continuous quality improvement
Ability to maintain and build constructive relationships that produce results
Ability to prioritize, manage time, balance multiple tasks independently and within a team to meet established deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to be flexible in schedule and adaptable to constant change
Ability to effectively handle details with accuracy
Ability to maintain regular attendance and on-time approval to work as scheduled
Ability to deliver high-quality customer service to internal and external customers by communicating with integrity and compassion
Ability to resolve service recovery issues and understand when to escalate to the next level
Ability to remain calm in difficult situations
Education and Experience:
3-5 Years scanning experience as a registered MRI Technologist
ARRT or ARMRIT certification in Magnetic Resonance
Applicable State Licensure, where required
IV credentialed if applicable
BLS certification
Experience with Siemens and/or GE virtual cockpit and MRI platforms, preferred
MRSO certification, preferred
Physical Requirements:
Heavy lifting: up to 100 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to stand, stoop, lift, and walk without restrictions.
Requires computer-related activities for extended periods of time
Requires the ability to see, hear, speak, write and key
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