Perm - Tech - MRI (Days)

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Title: MRI Technologist (Permanent / Urgent)
Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced, highly motivated, and autonomous MRI Technologist for an immediate, high-priority full-time opening. Operating under the high-level guidance of the Department Director and Medical Director, you will perform a variety of complex diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures. This position requires strong independent judgment, operational initiative, and a comprehensive, flawless understanding of MRI safety standards while working under limited direct supervision.

Compensation & Department Overview:

• Salary Target: $104,601 / annually (Median target; final compensation is dependent upon years of experience).
• Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Placement.
• Clinical Setting: Comprehensive, 24/7 Acute Care Hospital Radiology Department providing inpatient, outpatient, and emergency care across the lifespan.
  

Candidate Requirements & Qualifications:
Education & Experience:

• Education: Graduate of a formal, AMA-approved school of Radiologic Technology [Required].
• Clinical Experience: Proven experience operating MRI scanners specifically within an acute care hospital setting [Required].
• Professional References: Must provide at least two (2) recent clinical supervisory reference contacts.
  

Licensure & Certifications:

• Primary Registry: Active American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration [Required].
• Specialty Registry: Active, dedicated MRI Registry credential [Required].
• Life Support: Active CPR Certification / Basic Life Support [Required].
• Vascular Access: Active Venipuncture Certification [Required] (Note: Otherwise qualified candidates may be permitted to obtain this certification within the first 3 months of hire).
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Advanced MRI Imaging: Independently perform technical MRI procedures with high precision, applying clinical theories to achieve optimal image quality and reliable diagnostic results.
• MRI Safety Enforcement: Maintain absolute compliance with MRI safety protocols (Zone III and IV safety controls), thoroughly screening patients, staff, and equipment to prevent any adverse magnetic incidents.
• Workflow & Judgement: Exercise independent clinical initiative to manage patient transit, coordinate exam priorities with emergency and inpatient services, and ensure a comfortable patient experience.
• Quality Assurance: Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of licensed radiologists, technologists, and support staff to participate in departmental quality control monitoring, proper safety documentation, and continuing education.