Reporting To: Radiologist / Radiology Department Head
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled and responsible MRI Technician to operate MRI equipment and assist in performing high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures. The technician will ensure patient safety, proper positioning, accurate image acquisition, equipment quality, and compliance with established MRI safety and clinical protocols.
Key Responsibilities
Perform MRI examinations according to physician/radiologist instructions and established protocols.
Verify patient identity, clinical history, examination details, and relevant contraindications before scanning.
Screen patients for MRI safety risks, including implants, metallic objects, and other contraindications.
Explain MRI procedures to patients and provide appropriate instructions before and during examinations.
Position patients correctly and ensure patient comfort throughout the procedure.
Select appropriate MRI sequences and imaging parameters according to the examination protocol.
Operate MRI equipment safely and efficiently.
Monitor patients during scans and respond appropriately to discomfort or emergencies.
Review acquired images for positioning, quality, artifacts, and diagnostic adequacy.
Repeat sequences when required to obtain acceptable image quality.
Maintain accurate patient and examination records.
Follow MRI safety procedures and departmental infection-control protocols.
Ensure proper use and handling of MRI coils, accessories, and other equipment.
Perform routine equipment checks and promptly report technical issues