Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health
MRI Technologist - Jefferson Health East Region
Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health - Voorhees, New Jersey, us, 08043
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Join the mission of Improving Lives as an MRI Technologist at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, we're the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the Philadelphia region. Our work to improve lives is ongoing.
Job Description
This posting serves as a general site for all MRI applications within the Jefferson Health East region, including:
Jefferson Cherry Hill
Jefferson Stratford
Jefferson Washington Township
MRI Technologist Under the supervision of a radiologist, the MRI Technologist performs magnetic resonance imaging procedures to produce detailed tissue images for diagnosis. Prepares pertinent information for physicians and care teams, and provides patient care and education before, during, and after procedures. Essential Functions Interacts professionally with co-workers, visitors, and staff, reflecting Jefferson's values. Processes and evaluates image quality, including density, contrast, definition, and distortion. Maintains patient and equipment positioning during contrast media flow to ensure safety and examination success. Instructs patients on positioning and explains procedures to ensure understanding and comfort. Determines equipment needs based on physician diagnoses and scout films. Maintains MRI equipment through scheduled cleaning, testing, and documentation; reports malfunctions. Follows MRI safety guidelines during imaging procedures. Performs related duties as assigned, including quality assurance tasks. Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of radiography tools, techniques, and applications. Ability to prepare patients and monitor reactions during procedures, responding to emergencies appropriately.
Minimum Education and Experience Graduate of an approved ARRT program. Preferred 6 months to 1 year of experience.
Certifications, Registration, or License Requirements Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Active MRI Certification State license as required
Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Primary Location Address 2201 Chapel Ave West & Cooper Landing Rd, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States of America #J-18808-Ljbffr
MRI Technologist Under the supervision of a radiologist, the MRI Technologist performs magnetic resonance imaging procedures to produce detailed tissue images for diagnosis. Prepares pertinent information for physicians and care teams, and provides patient care and education before, during, and after procedures. Essential Functions Interacts professionally with co-workers, visitors, and staff, reflecting Jefferson's values. Processes and evaluates image quality, including density, contrast, definition, and distortion. Maintains patient and equipment positioning during contrast media flow to ensure safety and examination success. Instructs patients on positioning and explains procedures to ensure understanding and comfort. Determines equipment needs based on physician diagnoses and scout films. Maintains MRI equipment through scheduled cleaning, testing, and documentation; reports malfunctions. Follows MRI safety guidelines during imaging procedures. Performs related duties as assigned, including quality assurance tasks. Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of radiography tools, techniques, and applications. Ability to prepare patients and monitor reactions during procedures, responding to emergencies appropriately.
Minimum Education and Experience Graduate of an approved ARRT program. Preferred 6 months to 1 year of experience.
Certifications, Registration, or License Requirements Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Active MRI Certification State license as required
Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Primary Location Address 2201 Chapel Ave West & Cooper Landing Rd, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States of America #J-18808-Ljbffr