MRI Technologist

Appalachian Regional Medical Associates · Mobile MRI Newly Created Position Why You'll Love Working Here As a Mobile MRI Technologist at UNC Health Appalachian , you'll combine advanced imaging expertise with compassionate, patient-centered care to deliver the diagnostic information our care teams depend on. You'll be part of a mission-driven health system committed to patient safety, quality outcomes, teamwork, and professional growth. Nestled in the scenic Appalachian Mountains, Boone offers the perfect blend of community, culture, and outdoor adventure. Compensation: Starting at $33.93per hour, based on education and experience. Benefits: Comprehensive medical/dental/vision, retirement with match, PTO, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, wellness incentives, and employee discounts. What You'll Do as a Mobile MRI Technologist Perform MRI imaging procedures , integrating scientific knowledge and technical skill to produce high-quality diagnostic images. Provide direct and indirect patient care that meets each patient's individual needs with compassion, dignity, and respect . Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, colleagues, and leadership across the care team. Respond quickly and accurately to emergencies and changes in patient condition. Deliver care that supports top-tier outcomes for patient experience, quality, and safety. Adhere to UNC Health Appalachian policies, regulatory requirements, and standards of behavior, practicing within the scope of your license. Work under general supervision while assisting coworkers, patients, and families within your scope of practice. Qualifications Education: Graduate of an AMA-accredited radiologic technology education program; ARRT or CNMT registered. Experience: Six months of supervised clinical MRI scanning experience, and an Associate degree in an allied health field, or a Bachelor's degree and certification in another clinical field with six months of supervised clinical MRI scanning experience. Ability to complete the MRI orientation program. Licensure/Certifications: ARRT-MR required within 2 years of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association required at time of hire. Skills & Abilities: Strong communication skills; ability to work within the chain of command using positive verbal and non-verbal techniques. Competence in delivering safe, effective patient care within the limits of license, certifications, and hospital policy. Knowledge of the continuum of care provided in the patient care department. Exceptional customer service for patients, families, staff, and physicians. Physical & Work Environment Continuous standing and walking, often 8+ hours per shift ; frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, twisting, turning, and reaching. Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull 50+ lbs , and frequently mobilize patients. #J-18808-Ljbffr