MRI Technician
$74,000–$124,000 year
On-siteBethesda, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Conduct Magnetic Resonance (MR) safety screening, collect brain images, functional MRI images, and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy data, and perform regular quality assurance procedures on MRI scanners. Operate controls consoles, set up matrix cameras and coils, and execute research projects focusing on reproducibility and quality assurance of pulse sequences. Perform clinical and research MRI procedures on patients and animals, including intravenous injection of contrast agents and venipuncture. Monitor and maintain participant schedules, manage data archives, and troubleshoot hardware and software malfunctions. Train research staff on scanner operation and safety protocols while ensuring compliance with NIH standards.
Required Qualifications
- Certification from the American Registry of Radiology Technology (ARRT), or similar accreditation entity, in an MRI Technology program with a focus in medical imaging
- At least FOUR (4) years of MRI Imaging experience
- Experience conducting MRI and MRS scans and analyzing the results
- Knowledgeable in standard MRI safety protocols and procedures
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD 'public trust'
- Candidates must receive approved adjudication prior to onboarding with Guidehouse
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree preferred
- Experience working with human and/or animal subjects
- Experience in training researchers or other technologists on equipment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient in MS Office Suite
- Strong attention to detail
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