Senior Radiographer (MRI)-MRI

 Responsible for independently or under the supervision of senior radiographers performing all MRI procedures, analyzing output and reporting to supervisor as needed.

Responsibilities

•   Maintains a sufficient inventory of material supplies and equipment for the performance of duties 
•   Oversees and reports shortage of materials to supervisor at the earliest convenience, ordering and approving replenishments when necessary 
•   Directs and monitors all procedures carried out by junior staff under supervision and stepping in whenever there is a requirement 
•   Performs all MR imagery procedures in accordance with department policies and applies detailed knowledge of anatomy and physiology in order to produce images of high diagnostic quality 
•   Assists MR Radiographers with technically difficult and advanced procedures 
•   Evaluates sequences for acceptable quality, correct parameters, appropriateness and completeness 
•   Performs other related radiography (special) procedures as required 
•   Evaluates and asses MR images produced for acceptable quality, appropriateness and completeness, advising other staff when required 
•   Conducts all preparations, cannulations, administrations of IV contrast agents under the supervision of supervisor or physician 
•   Manages to recognize anatomy and pathology in cross sectional imaging to optimize scan protocols, and liaise with radiologists to arrange further imaging or tests 
•   Maintains safe and competent use of all radiology equipment and reports any incidents and equipment faults or deterioration to senior staff in a timely manner. 
•   Operates advanced software on specialist MRI equipment 

Accountabilities 
•   Ensure proper MRI examination procedures in accordance with department policies, procedures and protocols 
•   Manages to undertake Radiographic and Imaging examinations as required 
•   Maintains and is responsible for the safe and competent use of all radiology equipment, patient appliances and aids used in the department 
 

Qualifications

Experience :-  
Required: 
•   Two (2) years of experience post qualification in the MRI field 

Desired: 
•   N.A. 
 Educational Qualification: Required: 
•   Bachelor’s degree or Diploma (minimum three (3) years course duration) in MRI 
•   Bachelor degree in a Radiography /Radiology Technology or Medical Imaging program And 
•   Post graduate Diploma in MRI (Minimum of twelve (12) months course duration)/ Registration as MRI Technologist with ARRT, UK HCPC, AIR or other equivalent bodies • AND Current National License 

Desired: 
•   N.A.