How do they match: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists

  • Operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners. Monitor patient safety and comfort, and view images of area being scanned to ensure quality of pictures. May administer gadolinium contrast dosage intravenously. May interview patient, explain MRI procedures, and position patient on examining table. May enter into the computer data such as patient history, anatomical area to be scanned, orientation specified, and position of entry.

  • Operate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners.
  • Operate optical systems to capture dynamic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) images, such as functional brain imaging, real-time organ motion tracking, or musculoskeletal anatomy and trajectory visualization.
  • Inspect images for quality, using magnetic resonance scanner equipment and laser camera.
  • Instruct medical staff or students in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures or equipment operation.
  • Test magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment to ensure proper functioning and performance in accordance with specifications.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues related to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner or peripheral equipment, such as monitors or coils.

  • Operate diagnostic or therapeutic medical instruments or equipment.
  • Operate diagnostic imaging equipment.
  • Examine medical instruments or equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Maintain inventory of medical supplies or equipment.
  • Maintain medical equipment or instruments.
  • Repair medical facility equipment.
  • Review work orders or schedules to determine operations or procedures.