MRI Technologist

OrthoAtlanta, LLC; Alabama; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advanced imaging environment

Cutting-edge technology

Collaborative clinical team

Job summary

OrthoAtlanta, LLC in Georgia is seeking an MRI Technologist (PRN) to join our outpatient imaging team. You will operate MRI equipment, ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance, and collaborate with radiologists and clinicians in a fast-paced setting.

The ideal candidate will have ARRT MRI certification, BLS, and 1–3 years of MRI experience, with a strong focus on safety, accuracy, and patient education.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT advanced MRI certification or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• 1–3 years of MRI or imaging services experience.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.
• Strong MRI safety standards and imaging protocols.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and critical-thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI equipment for patient care imaging, image processing, transmission, archiving, and EMR.
• Instruct patients on MRI procedures, obtain informed consent, provide history to radiologists/physicians.
• Prepare and position patients using standard protocols to produce high-quality images.
• Participate in QA and ACR accreditation; perform quality control per vendor/ACR guidelines.
• Adhere to MRI safety standards and mitigate risks related to ferromagnetic objects.
• Monitor regulatory compliance and support resolution of potential risk areas.
• Maintain MRI supplies, perform inventories, and assist with calibration/maintenance.

Skills

ARRT MRI certification

MRI experience 1-3 yrs

BLS Certified

MRI safety standards

Organizational skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Location: Johns Creek and Lawrenceville
Schedule: Full-Time, Onsite

Compensation: Competitive, experience-based pay + benefits
Perks: Advanced imaging environment, cutting-edge technology, collaborative clinical team

About OrthoAtlanta

Become part of OrthoAtlanta, one of the largest independent physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Georgia and contribute to our mission of providing comprehensive orthopedic care. At OrthoAtlanta, you'll be an integral member of a dedicated team of Healthcare Professionals committed to enhancing our patients' quality of life. We offer diverse career paths for talented individuals seeking professional growth and development within a supportive and rewarding work environment where your contributions will make a significant impact.

What You’ll Do

As an MRI Technologist (PRN) at OrthoAtlanta, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and regulatory compliance. You’ll work closely with radiologists, physicians, and clinical teams in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

• Imaging Operations: Operate MRI equipment related to patient care imaging, image processing, transmission, archiving, and electronic medical records.
• Patient Care & Education: Instruct patients on MRI procedures, obtain informed consent, and provide radiologists and physicians with relevant patient history.
• Technical Excellence: Prepare and position patients using standardized protocols to produce the highest quality diagnostic images; evaluate images for technical accuracy prior to submission for interpretation.
• Quality & Accreditation: Participate in quality improvement initiatives, including ACR accreditation; perform Quality Assurance and Quality Control in accordance with vendor and ACR guidelines.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all MRI safety standards and practices, recognizing and mitigating risks related to ferromagnetic objects and magnetic field exposure.
• Regulatory Oversight: Monitor compliance with regulatory requirements, organizational standards, and departmental policies; identify potential risk areas and support resolution efforts.
• Inventory & Equipment: Maintain MRI supplies, perform physical inventories, and assist with equipment calibration and maintenance as required.
• Professional Standards: Follow ARRT Standards of Ethics and complete continuing education to maintain licensure.
  Team Support: Perform additional duties as assigned to support department and organizational goals.

A Great Fit If You…

• Are passionate about diagnostic imaging and patient-centered care
• Thrive in a fast-paced, quality-driven clinical environment
• Demonstrate strong critical thinking and attention to detail
• Are committed to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement
• Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and clinical teams

What You’ll Need

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
• ARRT registered with advanced MRI certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire)
• One to three years of experience in MRI or related imaging services
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification
• Strong understanding of MRI safety standards and imaging protocols
• Excellent organizational, communication, and critical-thinking skills