MRI Technician

ACHE; Town of Vermont, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k

Job summary

The University of Vermont Health Network seeks an MRI Technician to perform high-quality diagnostic MRI exams in a collaborative, academic medical setting. Responsibilities include patient preparation and screening, safe operation of MRI scanners, accurate positioning, and adherence to MRI safety and infection-control standards.

The technologist will work closely with radiologists, nurses, and referring providers, use evidence-based protocols, document in the EMR, support teaching and process

Qualifications

• ARRT certification in radiography and/or MRI is required.
• State licensure as MRI technologist as applicable.
• BLS certification required.
• IV contrast administration competency.
• Advanced MRI safety training is expected.

Responsibilities

• Perform and optimize MRI examinations following established protocols
• Prepare, screen, and position patients ensuring comfort and safety
• Operate MRI equipment and monitor scans for image quality
• Adhere to MRI safety, contrast, and infection-control standards
• Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and providers on imaging needs
• Document procedures and findings in the EMR
• Educate and support patients through the imaging process
• Participate in quality improvement, teaching, and training activities

Skills

MRI operation

Radiologic imaging protocols

Patient positioning

Contrast administration

Radiation safety

MRI safety

EMR (Electronic medical records)

Anatomy and physiology knowledge

Image quality assessment

Infection control procedures

BLS

Education

ARRT certification in Radiography and/or MRI

State licensure for MRI technologists

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

IV contrast administration competency

Advanced MRI safety training

Job description

The University of Vermont Health Network seeks an MRI Technician to perform high‑quality diagnostic MRI exams in a collaborative, academic medical setting. Responsibilities include patient preparation and screening, safe operation of MRI scanners, accurate positioning, and adherence to MRI safety and infection‑control standards. The technologist will work closely with radiologists, nurses, and referring providers, use evidence‑based protocols, document in the EMR, support teaching and process improvement, and provide compassionate, inclusive care to diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities

• Perform and optimize MRI examinations following established protocols
• Prepare, screen, and position patients ensuring comfort and safety
• Operate MRI equipment and monitor scans for image quality
• Adhere to MRI safety, contrast, and infection‑control standards
• Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and providers on imaging needs
• Document procedures and findings accurately in the EMR
• Educate and support patients through the imaging process
• Participate in quality improvement, teaching, and training activities

Key Skills

• MRI operation
• Radiologic imaging protocols
• Patient positioning
• Contrast administration
• Radiation safety and MRI safety
• Electronic medical records (EMR)
• Anatomy and physiology knowledge
• Image quality assessment
• Infection control procedures
• Basic life support (BLS)

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401k

Qualifications

• ARRT certification in Radiography and/or MRI or equivalent
• State licensure as required for MRI technologists
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• IV contrast administration competency
• Advanced MRI safety training