The MRI Technologist shall be responsible for performing Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures in accordance with standards and practice set forth by the ACR, ARRT and Department Policies and Procedures.

The MRI Technologist demonstrates a knowledge of the human structure and functions, patient care, positioning, principles of electromagnetic and computer sciences, magnetic protection and specialized techniques. Apply appropriate patient care and recognize patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.

Must be graduate of an accredited program and be registered in good standing with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. MRI registry with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists within one year of the hired date. Must be CPR certified.

The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the federal CMS mandate, start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted.

MRI equipment operation and safety. Use of Epic and PACS. Obtain IV access for outpatient exams.

AS

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ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

MR Registry with the ARRT within one year of hired date.

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