MRI Technologist

Civic Minds; Culpeper (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Retirement savings

Education support

Life and accident coverage

Job summary

Civic Minds seeks an MRI Technician to operate MRI scanners, capture high-quality images, and support diagnostic processes. You will interact with patients face-to-face, ensure safety, and help maintain program standards in Charlotte- ville/Culpeper clinics.

The role requires ARRT/ARMRIT MRI certification or progress toward it, registration in X-ray/Ultrasound/NM as applicable, and an AHA BLS credential. A degree is preferred; on-site work is expected.

Qualifications

• Clinical certification in MRI required or pursued.
• License/registration in ARRT/ARMRIT preferred for MRI.
• Associate degree is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI machines to produce detailed images.
• Collaborate with clinicians to diagnose and monitor conditions.
• Help design and implement clinical programs and services.

Skills

Clinical communication

Patient care

Attention to detail

MRI operator

Education

ARRT/ARMRIT MRI certification

X-ray/Ultrasound/NM/Radiation Therapy registration

Associate's degree preferred

Tools

MRI scanner operation

Job description

MRI Tech

Charlottesville, VA and Culpeper, VA

Full-time Permanent

Job Description:

Operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machines to produce detailed images of the body's internal structures. These images help in diagnosing and monitoring a variety of medical conditions.

Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Typically involves diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients, and often include face-to-face interactions with patients. May also spend some time designing and implementing clinical programs, policies, and services using specialized knowledge and skills. Specialty license or certification required, which is acquired through advanced education, training, and/or experience. This career stream will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory technologist jobs.

Requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requires vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision. Problems are typically of a routine nature but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures. Communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.

Education:

• Experienced candidate(s) should have completed MRI training/competency via the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT).
• Inexperienced candidate(s) at a minimum, must be certified in Radiography, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy, Sonography, or Vascular Sonography.
• Associate's Degree preferred, but not required.

Experience:

MRI experience preferred but not required.

Licensure:

• Experienced candidate(s) must be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT).
• Inexperienced candidate(s) must be registered in X-Ray, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, or Radiation Therapy by one or more of the following agencies: "ARRT - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists; ARDMS The American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers; or NMTCB The Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board."
• MRI Certification via the ARRT or ARMRIT must be successfully completed within 9 months of hire.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider BLS certification required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive); Repetitive motion: computer keyboard. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 100lbs. May be exposed to, cold, dust, noise, radiation, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
• Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and education support
• Generous Paid Time Off