MRI Technologist-Hospital

Overview The MRI Technologist operates magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images as ordered by a physician and in accordance with established protocols. This role is responsible for delivering safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care while supporting accurate diagnostics and maintaining equipment performance. Key Responsibilities Diagnostic Imaging Operate MRI equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images. Ensure adherence to physician orders and imaging protocols. Patient Monitoring & Care Monitor patient condition, safety, and comfort during procedures. Identify and report any abnormalities or changes in patient status. Provide clear explanations of procedures to patients and families to reduce anxiety and gain cooperation. Equipment Operation & Maintenance Adjust imaging equipment and controls to meet exam specifications. Perform routine equipment checks, testing, and minor troubleshooting. Report major equipment malfunctions for repair or replacement. Preparation & Workflow Review patient information and physician orders prior to procedures. Prepare appropriate equipment and ensure efficient workflow prioritization. Data & Documentation Accurately record diagnostic data and maintain patient imaging records in applicable systems. Diagnostic Collaboration Assist physicians and specialists in interpreting imaging results as needed. Organizational Values & Expectations Respect for People: Compassion, empathy, and dignity for all patients and colleagues Teamwork: Collaboration, positivity, and pride in our work Commitment & Accountability: Safety-first mindset and high ethical standards Communication: Clear, respectful, and supportive interactions Continuous Improvement (Wake Way 2 Excellence): Identifying efficiencies, reducing waste, and supporting workflow improvements Education Requirements Graduate of an Accredited Radiologic Technology Program (required) Graduate of an Accredited Nuclear Medicine Program (required) Experience Minimum 1 year of clinical radiology experience (preferred) Licensure & Certifications (Required) Registered Technologist in Radiography and Registered Technologist in MRI Registered Technologist in Nuclear Medicine Technology and Registered Technologist in MRI Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist and Registered Technologist in MRI Why Join Us? Work with advanced imaging technology in a collaborative environment Make a direct impact on patient outcomes and care quality Opportunities for professional growth and continuous improvement initiatives EOE #J-18808-Ljbffr WakeMed Health & Hospitals