MRI Technologist DIS - As Needed

MRI Technologist DIS - As Needed

Job Category: Imaging

Part-Time

Rate: $41 USD per hour

Diagnostic Imaging Services Hagerstown, MD 217426727, USA

Description

MRI Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging Services As Needed 7A - 730P | OCCASIONAL SATURDAY 730a-1130a

As needed positions are not eligible for benefits and have a set rate of pay. If you work evenings, nights or weekends, you may be eligible for shift differential.

At Meritus Health, we believe that advanced imaging is more than technology—it's a vital part of compassionate, accurate care. As an MRI Technologist, you'll perform a variety of magnetic resonance imaging procedures for patients across all age groups, applying your expertise to produce high-quality diagnostic images that support timely and effective treatment.

You'll work with cutting-edge equipment, collaborate with clinical teams, and ensure every patient feels informed and supported throughout their exam. Guided by our mission to improve the health of our community, you'll help drive process improvement, uphold safety standards, and contribute to a culture of excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures for patients of all ages, including infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric populations
• Apply principles, theories, and techniques of magnetic resonance imaging to produce reliable diagnostic results
• Demonstrate knowledge of diagnostic imaging and therapeutic equipment, including setup, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance
• Assemble and assess relevant patient data, including clinical history, to support accurate imaging
• Prepare exam rooms and equipment, review clinical requisitions, and verify imaging orders
• Determine appropriate machine parameters and protocols to achieve optimal image quality
• Evaluate MRI images for positioning, technique, and diagnostic clarity
• Exercise discretion and sound judgment during procedures to ensure patient safety and comfort
• Perform venipuncture as needed for contrast administration
• Adapt techniques and protocols when necessary to improve departmental performance and stay current with industry standards
• Uphold Meritus Health's values of compassion, excellence, integrity, and collaboration in every interaction

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent required

Experience

• Minimum of one year experience as an MRI Technologist preferred

Licensure/Certification

• ARRT certification in Radiography and MRI required
• Current BLS (CPR) certification in compliance with Meritus Health policy

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, positioning, and MRI techniques
• Understanding of MRI physics and medical terminology
• Ability to determine machine parameters and imaging sequences for optimal diagnostic results
• Skill in evaluating image quality and adjusting techniques as needed
• Ability to position patients and operate MRI equipment safely and efficiently
• Capacity to innovate and refine imaging techniques to enhance departmental performance
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement

Happy to Help

At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.

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