MRI Imaging Specialist - Advanced Diagnostic Technologist

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Salt Lake City seeks an Advanced Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist with MRI expertise to perform complex imaging studies and ensure high-quality patient care. The role includes setup, safety, and cross-disciplinary collaboration, with opportunities for EDRP participation.

The position requires ARRT certification and advanced experience in MRI; rotating shifts and a competitive benefits package are provided.

Qualifications

• Certification in general radiologic technology by ARRT (R) required.
• Advanced ARRT certification required for CT/MRI/Mammography where applicable.
• Completion of a full-time 24-month post-high school radiologic technology program.
• U.S. citizenship and English language proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced MRI exams and related procedures.
• Set up and position patients with immobilization devices.
• Review patient charts for implants, contrast allergy and dosing.
• Coordinate care with ICU, Anesthesia, Interventional Radiology.
• Maintain imaging protocols and QA of images.
• Ensure safety in MRI environment for pacemakers and SAR limits.

Skills

Radiologic technology proficiency

MRI procedures

Patient positioning

Safety and infection control

Education

ARRT Radiography certification (R)

Advanced ARRT certification for CT/MRI/Mammography

24-month post-high school radiologic technology program

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Salt Lake City seeks an Advanced Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist with MRI expertise to perform complex imaging studies and ensure high-quality patient care. The role includes setup, safety, and cross-disciplinary collaboration, with opportunities for EDRP participation.

The position requires ARRT certification and advanced experience in MRI; rotating shifts and a competitive benefits package are provided.