Primary Responsibilities:
Ensures Quality, including Protocol Compliance and Technical Adequacy, of MR, CT, and X-ray image data by:
· Reviewing and analyzing image data for clarity and quality
· Verifying image data is in compliance with project protocol requirements
· Generating image queries when needed
· Working with therapeutic team to notify Sponsor/Site for proper resolution of quality issues
· Assisting in archiving data for completed projects
· Performing quality control of physician reads
Performs other Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR) image analysis functions as may be required by:
· Performing measurements as a protocol reader, when applicable
· Performing client or internal demonstrations of image processing
· Reviewing and preparing images for submission to client and/or agency
Identifies and communicates Project Requirements as they relate to the image quality review (IQR) processes by:
· Reviewing evaluations of potential clinical research sites and verifying the accuracy of information pertaining to site personnel, medical imaging equipment, imaging protocol and data archival capabilities
· Providing support for technical imaging related issues
· Performing study initiation/technical visits to educate site personnel on image acquisition protocol, data archival, and data transmittal procedures including form(s) completion
· Assisting in the design and implementation of study related forms
· Assisting in writing and reviewing imaging guidelines/manuals
· Assisting in reviewing Site Surveys
Maintains Quality Service and Departmental Standards by:
· Reading, understanding and adhering to organizational Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
· Assisting in establishing and enforcing departmental standards
· Participating in user acceptance testing for new tools and software enhancements
· Participating in the modification of company SOPs related to IQR
Secondary Responsibilities:
Contributes to team effort by:
· Exploring new opportunities to add value to organization and departmental processes
· Helping others to achieve results
· Participating in the recruiting and interviewing process for new employees
· Training new employees
· Performing other duties as assigned to include non-CMR image review and processing
Prepares Data for processing by:
· Performing image data translation and digitization
Maintains Technical Knowledge by:
· Maintaining current board certification (if applicable) and obtaining related continuing education credits (CEUs)
· Attending and participating in applicable company-sponsored training