Full-Time MRI Technologist: High-Field Imaging Expert

Covenant Health; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Sanders Regional MRI Technologist at Covenant Health performs complex MRI procedures, ensuring safety and high-quality imaging. The role includes patient preparation, protocol selection, contrast administration, and collaboration with radiologists to develop and refine MRI techniques.

The position emphasizes maintaining MRI safety standards, timely scans, and patient comfort, with ongoing staff training and quality improvement participation.

Qualifications

• ARRT MR certification or ARMRIT certification required.
• Sequence selection and protocol adherence for MRI procedures.
• Ability to obtain informed consent and prepare patients for MRI.

Responsibilities

• Operates high field MRI systems and related equipment to produce diagnostic images.
• Ensures MRI safety zones are maintained and scans are of high technical quality.
• Assists radiologist with protocols, biopsies, and image guidance as needed.
• Coordinates patient flow, documents procedures, and supports QA initiatives.

Skills

MRI image acquisition

Education

ARRT MR Certification

ARRT (R) and MR within 1 year

NMTCB or equivalency ARRT (N) and MR within 1 year

ARDMS with MR within 1 year

ARMRIT certification

Tools

MRI Scanner

Contrast injector equipment

Job description

Fort Sanders Regional MRI Technologist at Covenant Health performs complex MRI procedures, ensuring safety and high-quality imaging. The role includes patient preparation, protocol selection, contrast administration, and collaboration with radiologists to develop and refine MRI techniques.

The position emphasizes maintaining MRI safety standards, timely scans, and patient comfort, with ongoing staff training and quality improvement participation.