MRI Imaging Specialist — Precision Scans & Patient Care

Advanced Imaging LLC; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Imaging LLC in Albuquerque, NM seeks an MRI Technologist to perform quality diagnostic MRI exams and assist radiologists with procedures.

The role requires patient screening, exam performance, QA, and strong MRI safety practices. Applicants should have ARRT Radiography certification, MRI credential or plan to obtain within a year, NM licensing, and CPR certification. Three years experience preferred; PRN shift availability.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience preferred or recommendation from training program.
• Current Radiography (R) certification with ARRT; MRI credential preferred or within one year of hire.
• Current license with the New Mexico Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Program.
• Current CPR certification or obtained within three months of hire.
• Knowledge of MRI safety hazards and patient handling.

Responsibilities

• Follows MRI safety protocols and standards.
• Screens and prepares the patient for the exam, including history.
• Performs MRI exams and procedures.
• Performs QA procedures when assigned.
• Handles clerical duties in the department.
• Ensures MRI safety for patients, guests, and staff.
• Maintains care and safety of patients during exams.
• Prepares contrast media and essential supplies for each exam.
• Starts IVs or butterfly catheters for contrast injections.
• Cleans and maintains department equipment.
• Stocks exam rooms with supplies.
• Complies with policies and procedures.
• Completes RIS, PACS and PenRad entries.
• Interacts with schedulers to facilitate exams.
• Assists in obtaining prior images for comparison.
• Participates in staff development and required meetings.
• Maintains required credentials and licensing.
• Adheres to ARRT Standards of Ethics.

Skills

MRI safety

Patient positioning

Anatomy knowledge

Equipment troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Accredited radiologic technology program

Tools

RIS

EPIC EMR

PACS

PowerShare

PenRad

Qgenda

Scheduling software

Job description

Advanced Imaging LLC in Albuquerque, NM seeks an MRI Technologist to perform quality diagnostic MRI exams and assist radiologists with procedures.

The role requires patient screening, exam performance, QA, and strong MRI safety practices. Applicants should have ARRT Radiography certification, MRI credential or plan to obtain within a year, NM licensing, and CPR certification. Three years experience preferred; PRN shift availability.