Research MRI scanner operator is an individual who is an employee of the 91ɫƵ, has completed the MRI safety training and is specially trained in the operation of one or more of the MRI scanners. There are two levels of scanner operators:
- Individuals who are allowed to operate the scanner for phantom and / or animal studies
- Individuals who are allowed to operate the scanner for human research subjects studies
Individuals who are allowed to operate the scanner for human research participant studies must have current documentation as to valid Red Cross or equivalent basic life support cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training.