MRI TECH PRN Fort Worth

Texas Health Resources; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship and clinical leadership

Growth opportunities

Award-winning workplace culture

Job summary

Texas Health Resources is seeking an MRI Tech PRN at our Fort Worth location. The role involves performing MRI imaging, preparing the room, and assisting radiologists with procedures in a fast-paced hospital radiology department.

Required include certification/registry milestones, BCLS, and MRI-specific credentials. You’ll work variable shifts, including weekends and holidays, with opportunities for growth and ongoing mentorship.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology (required) or Associate Degree (preferred).
• 1 Year Medical Imaging Experience Preferred
• 1 Year MRI experience preferred
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly
• ARRT - MR Upon Hire Required Or ARMRIT - MR Upon Hire Required Or ARRT - R Upon Hire Required Or ARRT - CT Upon Hire Required Or ARRT - N Upon Hire Required Or NMTCB CNMT Upon Hire Required
• CMRT - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist if ARRT(R), (CT), (N) or CNMT Upon Hire Required And
• ARRT - MR if ARRT(R), (CT), (N) or CNMT within 12 Months Required Or
• ARMRIT - MR if ARRT(R), (CT), (N) or CNMT within 12 Months Required

Responsibilities

• Imaging Procedures, Quality and Processing
• Explains procedures to patient or guardian / family member prior to exam.
• Positions patient to correct anatomical area of interest.
• Performs complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations.
• Adjusts technique parameters appropriately for age related factors.
• Assists radiologist with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique.
• Maintains attention to details.
• Processes and manipulates images, analyzes image quality, troubleshoots, makes technique adjustments or repeat procedures as needed.
• Correctly sends and transfers images to PACS.
• Prints laser images from modality or PACS.
• Coordinates with Centralized Scheduling and other modalities.
• Uses multidisciplinary, team oriented actions.
• Assesses and recognizes the patient’s emotional, physical, developmental, cognitive and psychosocial conditions.
• Prepares room for examination, checks physician orders and exam requisitions, greets patient, obtains history, handles patients with IVs and monitors during imaging.
• Communicates respectfully with co-workers and other departments.
• Adjusts technical factors; operates, cares for and maintains equipment; documents QC and regulatory standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Patient communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

Graduate of accredited radiologic technology program

Associate Degree (preferred)

ARRT MR certification upon hire

ARMRIT MR certification upon hire

NMTCB CNMT certification upon hire

Tools

PACS

HIS/RIS

Job description

MRI TECH PRN

26011282

MRI TECH PRN

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth-1301 Pennsylvania Ave 76104

Work environment: Radiology MRI

Work hours: PRN variable shifts as needed including rotating weekends and holidays

At Texas Health Fort Worth we take seriously our mission to improve the health of those in our community. We are a 726-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community since 1930. Our location in Fort Worth provides convenient care to the residents of Fort Worth and the surrounding areas.

If you’re looking for cardiovascular care, high-risk obstetrics, gynecology, neurosciences, sports medicine and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus we’re an accredited Cycle III Chest Pain Center, an Emergency Center of Excellence and provide gynecology, neonatal intensive care, respiratory therapy and orthopedic medicine.

And talk about award winning. Texas Health Fort Worth is Joint Commission-certified in both Heart Failure and Chest Pain, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, an Acute Heart Failure Center, a Level II Trauma Center, a designated Magnet hospital and the Best Place to Have a Baby in Tarrant County. We are a top-notch choice in North Texas for emergency services, women’s services, cardiac care and much more.

As part of the Texas Health family, we employ over 24,000 employees and are among the areas top five largest employers. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we continue to provide outstanding care and deliver award winning results. You belong here.

Here’s What You Need

Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology (required) or

Associate Degree (preferred)

1 Year Medical Imaging Experience Preferred And

1 Year MRI experience preferred

BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required And

ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists MR Upon Hire Required Or

ARMRIT - American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists Upon Hire Required Or

ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R Upon Hire Required Or

ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists CT Upon Hire Required Or

ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists N Upon Hire Required Or

NMTCB - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board CNMT Upon Hire Required And

CMRT - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist if ARRT(R), (CT), (N) or CNMT Upon Hire Required And

ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists MR if ARRT(R), (CT), (N) or CNMT within 12 Months Required Or

ARMRIT - American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists if ARRT(R), (CT), (N) or CNMT within 12 Months Required

What You Will Do

Imaging Procedures, Quality and Processing

Explains procedures to patient or guardian / family member if applicable prior to exam.

Positions patient to correct anatomical area of interest.

Performs complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations.

Adjusts technique parameters appropriately for age related factors.

Assists radiologist with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique.

Maintains attention to details.

Processes and manipulates images, analyzes image quality, troubleshoots, makes technique adjustments or repeat procedures as needed. Utilizes proper downtime procedures for PACS and HIS / RIS.

Correctly sends and transfers images to PACS.

Prints laser images from modality or PACS.

Coordinates with Centralized Scheduling and other modalities.

Patient Care

Uses multidisciplinary, team oriented actions.

Assesses and recognizes the patients emotional, physical, developmental, cognitive and psychosocial conditions.

Prepares room for examination (i.e. suction, oxygen, supplies).

Checks physician orders and exam requisitions using time-out procedures.

Greets and acknowledges patient, using two forms of ID.

Obtains patient history.

Handles patients with IVs, oxygen, chest tubes or other devices, and monitor patient during imaging.

Demonstrates knowledge of emergency drugs and equipment.

Uses proper body mechanics when assisting patient.

Administers contrast media and other medications in accordance with medication administration guidelines.

Processes patient information, displays proper phone etiquette and transports patients as needed.

Communicates respectfully with co-workers and other departments.

Equipment Operation and Maintenance

Adjusts technical factors.

Operates, cares for and maintains equipment.

Applies knowledge of physics and accessories.

Troubleshoots and properly documents equipment malfunction.

Maintains equipment and room to sanitary standards between patients (injectors, table tops, floors).

Stocks supplies daily.

Exchanges and maintenance of film badges within designated time frames.

Demonstrates the knowledge and understanding of quality control and regulatory standards.

Productive during periods of decreased work flow.

Professional Accountability and Partnership

Maintains and enhances technical skills and technology advancement.

Attends departmental continuing education, meetings, and checks email in a timely manner.

Identifies, troubleshoots and initiates quality improvement.

Manages time and re-prioritizes as necessary.

Performs any assignment deemed necessary by supervisor.

Here Are a Few Of Our Recent Awards

• 2025 Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For® (11th consecutive year & highest among health care systems recognized.)
• 2025 Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Texas™ list (Texas Health ranked #3 on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Texas™ list — the highest healthcare system and North Texas-based organization to receive this recognition. This is the eight year Texas Health has been ranked among best large companies in Texas.)
• 2024 “20 Best Workplaces in Health Care” by Great Place to Work® and Fortune (10th consecutive year, 9th year in the top 3 and top spot in Texas)

Additional perks of being a THR MRI Tech

• Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing in a teamwork environment
• Positively impact patients’ quality of life
• Receive excellent mentorship, comprehensive training and dedicated clinical leadership resources
• Enjoy opportunities for growth

If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!

Benefits

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