MRI Technologist

MRI Technologist – Full Time

Schedule: Various full-time positions open - Days/Evenings

Sign-On Bonus: $20,000

Salary Range: $49.92 – $60.32/hour

Position Summary

The MRI Technologist performs routine and specialized MRI procedures while ensuring high-quality imaging and safe, compassionate patient care. Responsibilities include preparing and positioning patients, operating MRI equipment, assisting radiologists, completing documentation, maintaining safety standards, and performing related departmental duties.

Essential Responsibilities

• Prepare, position, and educate patients for MRI exams, ensuring proper protocol, documentation, and image quality.
• Review completed scans for accuracy and completeness.
• Assist physicians during procedures when needed.
• Perform required quality assurance tasks and equipment calibrations.
• Maintain cleanliness of MRI equipment and work areas; report malfunctions promptly.
• Conduct routine office tasks such as answering phones, checking prior imaging, and using EMR/PACS.
• Notify appropriate staff upon exam completion and facilitate communication of urgent findings.
• Serve as a preceptor or instructor if assigned.
• Provide age-appropriate and patient-centered care to diverse populations.
• Participate in staff meetings, in-services, and continuing education.
• Perform additional related duties as needed.

Education & Certification Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited radiography program.
• ARRT certification in Radiography (RT); MRI certification required within one year of hire (ARRT MR or ARMRIT).
• State licensure or limited permit required.
• Maintain required continuing education (currently 24 CE credits every two years).
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
• IV certification preferred or obtained within orientation period.
• Annual MRI Level 2 safety certification required.

Core Competencies

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to remain composed under stress.
• Teamwork, adaptability, and professional conduct.
• Solid assessment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods.
• Ability to move throughout MRI zones to access equipment and assist patients.
• Frequent use of computers and office equipment.
• Regular interaction with patients, requiring clear and accurate communication.
• Ability to move and position patients for exams.
• Possible exposure to chemicals; adherence to safety protocols required.

Population Served

• All patient populations.

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