MRI Technologist

MedStar Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare system as an MRI Technologist, where your expertise will contribute to patient care and diagnostic excellence. In this role, you will operate advanced MRI equipment, ensuring high-quality imaging for accurate diagnoses. Collaborate with a dedicated team in a supportive environment, recognized as one of the healthiest workplaces in Maryland. This position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. If you are passionate about radiology and patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in MRI or related specialty.
• ARRT Registered and licensed in Maryland.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI scanners and ensure diagnostic quality.
• Instruct patients and staff on MRI procedures.

Skills

MRI Operation

Patient Positioning

Radiographic Techniques

Equipment Troubleshooting

Education

ARRT Registration

State License (Maryland)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

General Summary of Position

MedStar Health is looking for an MRI Technologist to join our team! The ideal candidate will be an experienced, registered Radiology Technologist.

The MRI Technologist will make a difference by operating magnetic resonance scanners to obtain images for use by physicians in diagnoses and treatment of pathologies.

Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses." Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!

Primary Duties:

1. Archives raw data to obtain the best possible image. Develops films in automatic processor and ensures films are of acceptable diagnostic quality and completeness. Transfers images from disc or magnetic media to produce transparency.
2. Ensures patients are free of objects that may interfere with the procedure. Transfers, positions, and instructs patients regarding the procedure to obtain and effect the desired radiographic diagnostic results as specified by the physician.
3. Instructs and demonstrates MRI equipment operation, filming, and other technical aspects for professional staff and students. Notifies appropriate personnel of equipment malfunctions and repairs needed. Schedules MRI examinations to ensure smooth flow and optimal utilization of equipment.
4. Operates control console for each patient's scan, including selection of proper imaging techniques; operates various peripheral hardware. Enters patient data at start of examination and monitors data acquisition during the procedure.

Qualifications:

1. 1-2 years related specialty experience (e.g., CT scan).
2. ARRT Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
3. Licensed by the State of Maryland or (MR) ARDMS or ARRT - Magnetic Resonance ARRT (MR).
4. Basic Life Support (BLS).

This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $56.85.