MRI Apprentice: Advanced Imaging & Tech Training

Duke University Health System; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, NC seeks an MRI Post Primary Apprentice - PT to support high-field MRI operations under supervision. You will screen patients for MR safety, assist radiologists, calibrate protocols, and coordinate schedules across multiple MR sites.

The role requires MR certification within 18 months (ARRT/ARMRIT) and escalating levels of experience. You’ll provide education to students and work within the Duke Health System to advance imaging quality and patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate/Completion of MR program meeting registry/certification eligibility.
• ARRT or ARMRIT MR certification due within 18 months of employment.
• Level II requires 2+ years as MRI technologist; Level III requires 4+ years in specialty modality.

Responsibilities

• Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedures.
• Assist radiologist with procedure protocoling and performance.
• Position patients for MR scans using immobilization and protective equipment.
• Load and operate power injectors for contrast administration; document in EHR.
• Coordinate scheduling/patient flow across multiple MR sites.
• Provide education and training for student technologists and new physicians.

Education

Graduate or completion of program that meets eligibility requirements for registry/certification

Job description

Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, NC seeks an MRI Post Primary Apprentice - PT to support high-field MRI operations under supervision. You will screen patients for MR safety, assist radiologists, calibrate protocols, and coordinate schedules across multiple MR sites.

The role requires MR certification within 18 months (ARRT/ARMRIT) and escalating levels of experience. You’ll provide education to students and work within the Duke Health System to advance imaging quality and patient care.