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Job Description

Operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners. Monitor patient safety and comfort, and view images of area being scanned to ensure quality of pictures. May administer gadolinium contrast dosage intravenously. May interview patient, explain MRI procedures, and position patient on examining table. May enter into the computer data such as patient history, anatomical area to be scanned, orientation specified, and position of entry.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 29-2035.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 69,240.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 33.00
Currently, there are 35,850 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists”.

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Tasks for “Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI Supervisor”

Conduct inventories to maintain stock of clinical supplies.
Operate optical systems to capture dynamic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) images, such as functional brain imaging, real-time organ motion tracking, or musculoskeletal anatomy and trajectory visualization.
Calibrate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) console or peripheral hardware.
Write reports or notes to summarize testing procedures or outcomes for physicians or other medical professionals.
Select appropriate imaging techniques or coils to produce required images.
Connect physiological leads to physiological acquisition control (PAC) units.
Develop or otherwise produce film records of magnetic resonance images.
Instruct medical staff or students in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures or equipment operation.
Place and secure small, portable magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners on body part to be imaged, such as arm, leg, or head.
Troubleshoot technical issues related to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner or peripheral equipment, such as monitors or coils.
Test magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment to ensure proper functioning and performance in accordance with specifications.
Attach physiological monitoring leads to patient's finger, chest, waist, or other body parts.
Create backup copies of images by transferring images from disk to storage media or workstation.
Request sedatives or other medication from physicians for patients with anxiety or claustrophobia.
Conduct screening interviews of patients to identify contraindications, such as ferrous objects, pregnancy, prosthetic heart valves, cardiac pacemakers, or tattoos.
Operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners.
Provide headphones or earplugs to patients to improve comfort and reduce unpleasant noise.
Inject intravenously contrast dyes, such as gadolinium contrast, in accordance with scope of practice.
Inspect images for quality, using magnetic resonance scanner equipment and laser camera.
Take brief medical histories from patients.
Position patients on cradle, attaching immobilization devices if needed, to ensure appropriate placement for imaging.
Schedule appointments for research subjects or clinical patients.
Explain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to patients, patient representatives, or family members.

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Intravenous IV infusion pumps
Functional magnetic resonance imaging fMRI scanners
Dosimetry badges
Clinical imaging workstations
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Oxygen delivery equipment
Patient positioning devices
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Emergency contrast reaction kits
Telemetry leads
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Crash carts
Fluoroptic thermometry systems
Photoplethysmographs
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Laser cameras
Power injectors
Intravenous IV line sets
Carbon dioxide monitors
Magnetic resonance imaging MRI coils
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Medical nasal cannulae
Personal computers
Venipuncture needles
Magnetic resonance imaging MRI printers
Magnetic resonance imaging MRI compatible fire extinguishers
Image capturing and transmission systems
Non-magnetic pulse oximeter units

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Radiology information systems (RIS)
Appointment scheduling software
Web browser software
Electronic medical record EMR software
Microsoft Office
GE Healthcare Centricity EMR