MRI Technician Roles and Responsibilities

It is highly recommended that the MRI technician gets certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Typical duties for this position include: Consult with patients to review medical history and update records as needed, Screen patients to identify contra-indications, Position patients on MRI equipment cradle, Operate a magnetic resonance scanner and peripheral equipment to produce images, transferring them from disk to magnetic media to produce transparency and developing film using an automatic processor. For more information visit http://aquariusinstitute.com/mri_technologist.php