MRI Technician

MRI TECHNICIAN- Fulltime

Job Description-  

Southern Bone and Joint Specialists is looking for a skilled and dedicated MRI technician to be responsible for providing clear images to Physicians through MRI scanning. The MRI technician's responsibilities include following Physicians' instructions, explaining the MRI procedure to patients, selecting software options and imaging parameters on the MRI machine, viewing images from the imaging session, and keeping records of reports.

Candidates should have strong communication and interpersonal skills, be sensitive to the needs of the patients, show attention to detail, and be able to work in a team.

MRI Technician Responsibilities:

• Explaining the MRI process to patients and ensuring the patients comply with all safety standards.
• Positioning patients to capture clear images of the correct area of the body.
• Maneuvering the MRI equipment and positioning it to capture the correct images.
• Monitoring patients during scanning and maintaining patients' records.
• Monitoring MRI equipment functions.
• Ensuring clear images for Physicians to provide accurate diagnoses.
• Recognizing abnormalities and irregularities in images.

MRI Technician Requirements:

• An Associate's degree in MRI or radiology technology.
• Experience with MRI equipment and patient care.
• A Mississippi license and certification to work as an MRI technician.
• Attention to detail, mathematical skills, and technical skills.
• Strong computer skills.

Work Schedule:  Days and hours will vary.