FAQs
What qualifications are mandatory for the MRI Technologist position?
The mandatory qualifications include registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO), Medical Radiation Technologist (MR) designation, Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Level II certificate, completion of a cross-sectional anatomy course, and a contrast injection course.
What are the preferred qualifications for this role?
Preferred qualifications include recent experience as a practicing MRI technologist.
What responsibilities will I have as an MRI Technologist at Mount Sinai Hospital?
As an MRI Technologist, your responsibilities will include producing high-quality diagnostic imaging exams, ensuring patient and staff safety in the MRI environment, providing exceptional patient care, functioning both independently and as part of a team, operating and troubleshooting MRI equipment, thorough documentation of MR examinations, as well as participating in the education of students and potential involvement in research studies.
Is there an opportunity for professional growth in this position?
Yes, this role offers opportunities for growth, making it an ideal environment for both seasoned professionals and recent graduates.
What skills are important for success in this role?
Important skills include effective time management, the ability to cope with physical demands, adaptability to a fast-paced environment, excellent problem-solving capabilities, communication skills, and teaching abilities.
What type of environment will I be working in?
You will be working in a state-of-the-art Medical Imaging Department that is part of an international leader in medical imaging. The department conducts a large volume of various exams for diverse patient populations, including inpatients and outpatients.
Will I have the chance to work with a diverse patient population?
Yes, you will have the opportunity to perform MR exams on a diverse patient population, which may include NICU patients as well as patients requiring MR-guided procedures.
How important is patient interaction in this role?
Patient interaction is one of the core responsibilities of this role, providing the opportunity to build meaningful connections, offer reassurance, and guide individuals through the imaging process.
What types of equipment and technology will I be using in this role?
You will be using cutting-edge MRI equipment and software, which may include AI technology for diagnostic imaging.
How should I apply for this position?
Interested candidates can apply via the application button provided in the job posting and should include reasons why they would be a great addition to the MRI team.