Senior MRI Technologist - Imaging Expert

  • waltham
Job Summary

Boston Children's Hospital is seeking a highly skilled Senior MRI Technologist to join our team. As a key member of our diagnostic imaging department, you will be responsible for performing complex MRI procedures, reviewing requisitions, and evaluating patient charts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Imaging Expertise : Perform complex MRI procedures on a scheduled and emergency basis, utilizing your expertise to identify pathologic and normal anatomy.
  • Requisition Review : Review and evaluate requisitions for MRI imaging procedures, abstracting data from patient charts and determining appropriateness of procedure prescribed given diagnosis and clinical signs.
  • Patient Identification : Identify patients according to Hospital Policy with 2 identifiers, ensuring accurate and efficient patient care.
  • Equipment Selection : Select appropriate equipment and technical parameters to identify pathologic and normal anatomy, maintaining high-quality imaging standards.
  • Patient Care : Assess patients' and parents' physical and emotional status, developing a care plan to meet their specific needs and providing exceptional care and service.
  • Communication : Explain the examination and answer questions from patients and parents regarding the exam and Magnetic field environment, promoting transparency and trust.
  • Quality Control : Follow MR QC Exam/Data Integrity workflow expectations, ensuring accurate and reliable imaging results.
  • High Reliability Communication : Practice High Reliability Communication techniques, promoting a culture of safety and excellence.
  • Team Collaboration : Respond to the uniqueness of each patient, creating a supportive environment for patients and families, and collaborating with colleagues to achieve exceptional patient outcomes.
  • Equipment Maintenance : Identify and report equipment malfunctions through the INeedit application, ensuring prompt maintenance and minimizing downtime.
  • Operational Support : Assist in organizing and maintaining daily operations, including inventory review, ordering supplies, and participating in QA/QC projects.
  • Leadership : Fill in for manager or Assistant/Chief Technologist as necessary, monitoring and maintaining daily operations of clinical area, and acting as a champion for new equipment or processes.
  • Training and Development : Participate in precepting new staff, training fellows, residents, students, and staff in imaging procedures and techniques, and furthering professional education and maintaining knowledge of current regulations and standards.
Requirements
  • Education : Registered Radiologic Technologist- MRI and Associates Degree: Allied Health
  • Experience : 3 years of experience working as an MRI Technologist
What We Offer

Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits, including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision, and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts, and discounted rates on T-passes.