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MRI Technologist jobs in the United States

MRI Technologist operates a magnetic resonance scanner to obtain images used in the diagnosis and treatment of patient pathologies. Uses knowledge of imaging techniques and cross-sectional anatomy to create high quality images for interpretation by radiologists and other medical professionals. Being an MRI Technologist modifies technical settings and adjusts scanning parameters to enhance images and minimize unnecessary exposure. Performs routine inspections and maintenance on scanner and archives imaging data. Additionally, MRI Technologist typically requires an associate degree in a related area. Requires ARRT certification. Typically reports to a chief technologist or manager. The MRI Technologist works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an MRI Technologist typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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MRI/X-Ray Technologist
  • MRI ASSOCIATES
  • Wesley, FL FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    Position Title: MRI/X-Ray Technologist

    Reports To: Regional Manager

    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

    Position Type: Full-Time

    Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Must have some shift flexibility and ability to travel to other facilities, as needed.

    Direct Reports: None

    Position Summary:

    Operate the magnetic resonance imaging scanner to create diagnostic images. Maintain imaging equipment and ensure patients are protected and in an optimal position for imaging. Provide excellent patient care. Perform X-Rays as needed. Work closely with radiologists to ensure successful imaging results.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Operate imaging equipment on various areas of the body in order to provide high quality images and information for patient diagnosis.
    • Address patient concerns during the procedures, and explain the MRI process to the patient in a way that is informative, but also reassuring.
    • Use tact, courtesy and poise when dealing with patients, keeping them calm and ensuring that they receive the best care possible.
    • Perform IV contrast injections.
    • Ensure all patient images are accurately uploaded to the picture archiving and communication (PAC) system in a timely manner.
    • Conduct weekly MRI equipment calibration to ensure equipment is operating properly to avoid downtime or delays that affect imaging quality and patient satisfaction.
    • Ensure patient safety by pre-screening for any contra-indications before the procedure.
    • Provide training to new technologists with regular checks, direction and qualified work examples performed by an experienced team member.
    • Ability to interact calmly when dealing with patients, technologists and physicians.
    • Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor.
    • Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures

    Qualifications

     Formal Education:

    • Certificate, diploma, or associate’s degree in MRI technology and X-Ray certification.

    Related Work Experience:

    • Minimum of 4 years’ experience as an MRI Technologist in clinical environments such as diagnostic imaging centers, hospitals and radiographic units.
    • Ability to also perform X-Rays.

    Licenses or Certifications:

    • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification
    • Current Florida State License
    • Maintain licenses and certifications as required.

    Specialized Knowledge/Skills:

    • Ability to use medical imaging processing software/equipment.
    • Ability to learn radiology information systems (RIS), electronic medical record (EMR) systems, and picture archiving and communications (PAC) systems for radiology imaging facilities.
    • Knowledge of human anatomy for diagnosis purposes and the ability to identify potential critical imaging results for escalation purposes.
    • Understanding of and adherence to quality control standards.

    Competencies:

    • Customer service focus – ability to relate with people of diverse backgrounds, and provide excellent customer service and solutions to problems.
    • Promote teamwork by working collaboratively with colleagues and management to achieve shared goals.
    • Ability to interact calmly when dealing with patients, radiologists and physicians.
    • Attention to detail.
    • Sense of urgency and time management skills.
    • Professional and efficient verbal and written communications.
    • Demonstrate sound judgement and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations.
    • Ability to work independently, prioritize and perform several tasks at once without losing concentration.
    • Ability to work harmoniously with radiologists.
    • Physical Requirements:
    • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards; including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards, and maintaining regular in-person punctual attendance.
    • Medium physical effort. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
    • Requires lifting and bending to properly position equipment and patients for diagnostic exams.
    • Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on the telephone and in person with co-workers, patients, customers and other visitors.

    This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions. It does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time.
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MRI Technologist
  • 3T MRI at Belfair
  • Bluffton, SC FULL_TIME
  • Thrive in a Coastal Healthcare HubPosition: MRI TechnologistLocation: Bluffton, SCJoin a premier diagnostic imaging facility near Hilton Head Island’s serene beaches. With a reputation for excellence,...
  • 17 Days Ago
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MRI Technologist
  • Open MRI of Macon
  • Macon, GA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: We are seeking a Full Time MRI Technologist at Open MRI of Macon. Day shift and evening shift available. You are: Committed to high standards of productivity. Motivated to provide exc...
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MRI/X-Ray Technologist
  • Palm Harbor MRI
  • Wesley, FL FULL_TIME
  • Position Title: MRI/X-Ray TechnologistReports To: Regional Center ManagerFLSA Status: Non-ExemptPosition Type: Full-TimeWork Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Requires some flexibility.D...
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MRI Technologist- (Evening Shift)
  • Memorial MRI and Diagnostic PLLC
  • Beaumont, TX FULL_TIME
  • Description1. Have a current license as a Radiological Technology from the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)2. Utilize magnetic resonance imaging scanners to capture specific images or...
  • 2 Months Ago
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MRI Technologist (PRN)
  • MEMORIAL MRI & DIAGNOSTIC MSO LLC
  • Beaumont, TX FULL_TIME
  • Description MRI TechnologistBeaumont, TXDescriptionMRI TECHNOLOGIST DescriptionJob SummaryThe MRI Technologist is expected to deliver the highest direct and indirect patient care possible. The MRI Tec...
  • 27 Days Ago
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MRI Technologist
  • PPDG
  • Bethesda, MD
  • Job Title: MRI Technologist Night Shift 10:30PM-7:00AM Overview: Join our team as an MRI Technologist where you will pla...
  • 10/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
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MRI Technologist
  • Community Radiology Associates
  • Bethesda, MD
  • Job Description: Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise,...
  • 10/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
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MRI Technologist
  • Community Radiology Associates
  • Rockville, MD
  • Job Description: Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise,...
  • 10/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
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MRI Technologist
  • Community Radiology Associates
  • Olney, MD
  • Job Description: Sign On Bonus: $7,500.00 On Call Incentive: $20 per hour and double pay when you pick up a shift of 2 h...
  • 10/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
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MRI Technologist
  • MedStar Health
  • Washington, DC
  • General Summary of Position $10,000 Sign-on Bonus MedStar Health is looking for an MRI Technologist to join our team at ...
  • 10/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
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MRI Technologist
  • Community Radiology Associates
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • Job Description: Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise,...
  • 10/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
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MRI Technologist Evenings
  • Inova
  • Alexandria, VA
  • Job Description The Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist provides clinical services according to MRI practice s...
  • 10/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
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MRI Technologist
  • Johns Hopkins Medicine
  • Bethesda, MD
  • Requisition #:633973 Location:Johns Hopkins Imaging, Bethesda, MD 20814 Category:Radiology Schedule:Evening Shift The Jo...
  • 10/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Income Estimation for MRI Technologist jobs
$81,926 to $98,483