Chief MRI Technologist oversees work in the magnetic resonance department, maintains technical aspects of radiologic safety and evaluates accuracy and quality of MRIs. Schedules work assignments and coordinates requests for services. Being a Chief MRI Technologist recommends new equipment, equipment modification, and crucial construction within the department. May perform duties of MRI Technologist as needed. Additionally, Chief MRI Technologist may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Requires a registration as a technologist by the A.R.R.T. Typically reports to a manager or director. The Chief MRI Technologist manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Chief MRI Technologist typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
POSITION SUMMARY / RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrates a working knowledge of the operation, procedures, patient safety and maintenance of the MRI equipment and related systems. Ensures that all required safety precautions & screenings are strictly enforced for the protection of customers and personnel. Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and magnetic resonance physics, as applied to MRI procedures and operation of the department. Must have excellent customer service initiatives and be a strong team player. Supports the University Health’s policies, values, and guest relations.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT (R) is required. License by the Texas Department of Health (CMRT) is mandatory. Two years radiology experience is required. Must test for MRI Registry after two years of employment in MRI area and must acquire MRI Registry within four years.
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