MRI Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

Veterans Health Administration; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration is seeking a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist-MRI for the VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System. The role is within Imaging Service and requires handling MRI procedures, patient positioning, and coordination with radiologists in a patient‑safety focused environment.

Qualified candidates will have ARRT certification, an accredited radiologic technology program, and may pursue advanced MRI certification.

Qualifications

• Completion of a full-time training course of at least 24 months in radiologic technology or an associate degree accredited by JRCERT.
• ARRT certification in general radiologic technology is required; advanced certification for MRI/CT/Mammo duties may be required.
• On-the-job training available for those without advanced certification, under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI equipment and perform diagnostic imaging to support patient care.
• Position patients, select appropriate imaging protocols, and ensure image quality.
• Monitor patients during procedures and communicate findings to radiologists.
• Maintain patient safety and adhere to universal precautions and safety protocols.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

ARRT Certification in Radiography

Advanced ARRT certification (MRI/CT/Mammography)

Tools

VISTA system

Job description

Veterans Health Administration is seeking a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist-MRI for the VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System. The role is within Imaging Service and requires handling MRI procedures, patient positioning, and coordination with radiologists in a patient‑safety focused environment.

Qualified candidates will have ARRT certification, an accredited radiologic technology program, and may pursue advanced MRI certification.