MRI Safety for Staff & Visitors

Staff and visitors must be screened before entering: Zone I. Zone II. Zone III and IV. Parking areas.

Visitors may enter MRI areas only with: No restrictions. Proper screening and supervision. Personal permission. Identification only.

Staff must remove: Shoes. Metal objects. ID badges. Clothing.

MRI training for staff helps prevent: Delays. Accidents and injuries. Noise. Image distortion.

Visitors should never enter: Waiting room. Control room. Magnet room alone. Office.

Pregnant staff should: Avoid MRI completely. Follow safety policies and guidelines. Operate the scanner. Ignore signage.

MRI safety incidents often involve: Poor image quality. Lack of training or screening. Equipment failure only. Noise.

Supervision ensures visitors: Are comfortable. Follow MRI safety rules. Finish quickly. Reduce noise.

Staff should challenge unsafe behavior by: Ignoring it. Reporting and stopping it. Accepting it. Waiting.

Access control helps prevent: Long scans. Unauthorized entry into dangerous areas. Motion artifacts. Noise.

MRI badges and signs indicate: Status. Safety restrictions. Job roles. Costs.

Visitors must follow instructions from: Patients. MRI technologists. Other visitors. Security only.

Staff safety depends on: Experience only. Training and awareness. Speed. Equipment age.

MRI safety policies apply to: Staff only. Patients only. Everyone in MRI areas. Visitors only.

The goal of staff and visitor safety is to: Reduce workload. Prevent injury and accidents. Improve images. Save time.