MRI Technologist

Job Summary:


The Radiology/Cardiology MRI Technologist is responsible for performing advanced MRI procedures across various body regions including abdomen, pelvis, head/neck, chest, spine, and musculoskeletal systems. The role requires proficiency in specialized imaging techniques such as diffusion, gradient echo, spectroscopy, and image post-processing. The technologist will work independently during night shifts in a fast-paced hospital environment, serving adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, while utilizing Siemens and GE MRI equipment and hospital systems like EPIC and Visage.

Responsibilities:

• Perform MRI procedures including abdomen, pelvis, head/neck, chest, spine, musculoskeletal, and specialized sequences such as diffusion and spectroscopy.
• Operate Siemens (Avanto and Sola) and GE Premier MRI machines, ensuring competency on both systems.
• Conduct image post-processing tasks including maximum intensity projection (MIP) and multiplanar reconstruction (MPR).
• Manage daily caseload of approximately 40 patients across three MRI rooms.
• Work independently during assigned night shifts ensuring quality imaging and patient safety.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to support inpatient, outpatient, ER, and ICU imaging needs.
• Maintain accurate patient records using EPIC and Visage PACS systems.
• Adhere to all safety and procedural protocols including use of contrast agents when required.
• Wear designated royal blue scrubs during shifts.

Required Skills & Certifications:

• Minimum of 2 years MRI technologist experience.
• Certification by ARRT (R) or ARRT (MR).
• Current BLS certification.
• Proficiency with MRI procedures including advanced imaging techniques and post-processing.
• Experience with Siemens Avanto and Sola and GE Premier MRI systems.
• Familiarity with hospital information systems EPIC and Visage PACS.
• Ability to work independently in a clinical setting.

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

• Experience working in diverse settings including outpatient, inpatient, ER, community hospital, and adult ICU environments.
• Prior experience as a traveler technologist is accepted but not required.

Special Considerations:

• Return to Office (RTO) after booking is prohibited and cannot be worked onsite.
• Any call-offs or additional RTO may result in cancellation and Do Not Rehire (DNR) status.
• No call or float requirements.
• Technologist works independently on third shift with occasional operations assistant support, which is not guaranteed.
• Must be competent on both Siemens and GE MRI equipment.
• Patient age groups served include adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.

Scheduling:

• 36-hour shifts only, scheduled Wednesday through Friday from 17:00 to 05:30.
• Shift pattern consists of three consecutive 12-hour night shifts per week.
• Contracts offered for 13 weeks duration.