Yale University · 2 months ago
MRI Research Technologist
Yale University is dedicated to contributing to a better tomorrow and is seeking an MRI Research Technologist. The role involves performing advanced MRI studies, managing imaging procedures, and collaborating with clinicians and research staff to develop novel MRI protocols.
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Responsibilities
Performs specialized testing procedures appropriate to specialty in such areas as radiology, ophthalmology, and ultrasonography
Reviews patient’s chart, patient’s condition, and physician’s notes to plan and determine method of testing. Positions patients
Sets up, operates, and maintains equipment to conduct tests and procedures appropriate to specialty
Provides information to patients concerning specific tests and procedures. Reads and interprets obtained images. Records test results. Identifies and reports abnormalities
Coordinates processing of slides and film. Instructs and acts as a source of information on testing techniques, procedures, and equipment operation
Schedules patient appointments and originates billing paperwork. Reviews and prepares financial paperwork related to clinical activities
Assists in research projects by analyzing and compiling patient information
Creates visual aids for lecture presentations and publications
Orders and maintains inventory of supplies
Performs additional functions related to clinical activities
Qualification
Required
Ability to independently perform advanced MR scans on human study subjects, using SIEMENS 1.5T, 3T, and 7T scanners in conjunction with research protocols developed by Yale Investigators. Ensure valid PATEO and valid HIC protocols are in place
Ability to interview and screen prospective subjects to ensure MR eligibility, safety and compliance with specific protocols. Ability to implement specific protocols, determine and select appropriate scanning planes and technical operating parameters, and assess image quality
Ability to operate novel equipment for presenting stimuli to subjects in magnet. Ability to record novel physiological responses and related data using specialized computer hardware and software. Ability to archive MR Images and patient data. Ability to update and maintain the image databases and discs associated with the scanner
Serve as departmental contact for equipment service personnel to report and resolve equipment faults and provide appraisals of equipment performance
Demonstrated experience with state-of-the-art MR technology. Demonstrated expertise in radiological positioning and MR image interpretation
Six years of related work experience, four of them in the same job family at the next lower level, and high school level education; or four years of related work experience and an Associate's degree, or little or no work experience and a Bachelor's degree in a related field; or an equivalent combination of experience and education
Preferred
Expertise in operating SIEMENS scanners
Benefits
Health Requirements: This role is a healthcare worker position. Healthcare workers (HCW) are defined as university employees working a healthcare setting who have the potential for direct or indirect exposure to patients, human research subjects or infectious materials including body substance, contaminated medical supplies, devices and equipment, surfaces, or air. HCW have specific health requirements that must be met prior to starting work, including MMR vaccine or immunity, varicella (chickenpox) vaccine or immunity, TB screening, COVID vaccine according to University policy, hepatitis B vaccine or immunity, and annual flu vaccination.
Company
Yale University
Yale University is a research and education institution that prioritizes its students.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$42.86MKey Investors
Bezos Earth FundAlfred P. Sloan FoundationHyundai Hope On Wheels
2025-10-23Grant
2025-05-21Grant· $0.05M
2023-01-01Grant· $1.27M
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