MRI Technician

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled MRI Technician to join our dynamic medical imaging team. In this vital role, you will operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners to produce detailed images of patients’ internal structures, supporting accurate diagnosis and effective patient care. Your expertise in medical imaging technology, patient safety protocols, and anatomy knowledge will be essential in delivering high-quality diagnostic services. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to life-saving healthcare while working in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for MRI procedures by explaining the process, ensuring comfort, and positioning them correctly for optimal imaging results
• Operate MRI scanners with precision, adjusting settings according to the specific imaging requirements and patient needs
• Ensure strict adherence to equipment safety procedures and aseptic techniques to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff
• Conduct additional diagnostic imaging procedures such as CT scans, DEXA scans, sonography, and vascular access when required
• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to acquire high-quality images for diagnostic evaluation
• Maintain detailed records of imaging procedures using Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) and other documentation tools
• Monitor patient vital signs during procedures, applying Basic Life Support (BLS) techniques if necessary, to ensure patient safety at all times

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating MRI scanners and familiarity with medical imaging modalities such as CT, DEXA scan, sonography, and vascular access techniques
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, radiology principles, and medical terminology relevant to diagnostic radiology
• Certification or licensure as an MRI Technologist or Radiologic Technologist is preferred; relevant certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS) and IV insertion training
• Ability to follow strict patient safety regulations and equipment safety procedures while maintaining a compassionate approach to patient care
• Excellent understanding of medical equipment operation, image acquisition processes, and the use of PACS for image storage and sharing
• Effective communication skills to explain procedures clearly and ensure patient comfort throughout the imaging process

Join us in making a difference by providing exceptional diagnostic imaging services that enhance patient outcomes. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills grow alongside your career!

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance

Experience:

• MRI: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified MRI Technician (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person