MRI Technologist

Capitol Imaging Services; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading imaging center is seeking a dedicated MRI Technologist in Baton Rouge to operate MRI equipment, ensuring patient comfort and safety. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Radiologic Technology, ARRT certification, and excellent communication skills. This full-time position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within a supportive medical team. Ideal for those passionate about patient care in the healthcare field.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with employer match

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1+ years of MRI experience preferred; new graduates welcome.
• Strong knowledge of MRI protocols and patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI equipment and produce diagnostic images.
• Prepare patients and ensure comfort during procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation.

Skills

MRI safety practices

Patient care

Communication skills

Education

Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology

ARRT (MR) certification or registry-eligible

State licensure

BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

Job description

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Capitol Imaging Services is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate MRI Technologist to join our growing imaging team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating MRI equipment to produce diagnostic images, ensuring patient comfort and safety, and working collaboratively with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality imaging services.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform MRI examinations following established protocols and physician orders.
• Operate MRI scanner and peripheral equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Screen patients for safety and contraindications to MRI procedures.
• Prepare patients for MRI exams, explaining procedures and ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Maintain accurate patient records, imaging documentation, and timely exam reporting.
• Ensure MRI equipment is properly maintained and report malfunctions to appropriate personnel.
• Adhere to HIPAA and infection control standards at all times.
• Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care.
• Manage daily workflow and assist with scheduling and patient throughput.
  
  

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology or related field.
• ARRT (MR) certification or registry-eligible with intention to obtain within 6 months.
• State licensure.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• 1+ years of MRI experience preferred, but new graduates with clinical training are welcome to apply.
• Strong knowledge of MRI safety practices and procedures.
• Excellent patient care and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

Work Environment

• Outpatient imaging center.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and assist with patient positioning.
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with employer match
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing imaging network

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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