MRI Technologist

Indiana University Health; Martinsville (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health in Martinsville seeks an MRI Technologist to perform scans, ensure safety, administer contrast, and maintain image quality. The role requires strong knowledge of safety zones, patient screening, and cross-sectional anatomy, with collaboration with radiologists and referring physicians.

You will document in the EMR, perform routine QC, and assist with minimally invasive procedures as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of MRI safety and safety zones; screens for safety concerns.
• Educates patients on what to expect and ensures they are safe and comfortable.
• Performs routine QC and ensures equipment is functioning properly.

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient history and screens for safety concerns.
• Documents necessary information in EMR and collaborates with radiologists.
• Assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed.

Skills

MRI safety

Patient screening

Anatomy knowledge

Imaging protocols

Education

BLS certification (AHA)

ARRT MR certification within 12 months

Tools

MRI equipment operation

Job description

Overview

Schedule will be five 8's M - F. No Weekend, No Call and No Holiday.

Possesses knowledge of MRI safety and safety zones. Reviews patient history and screens for safety concerns (ferromagnetic objects, implanted devices, etc.). Educates patients on what to expect and ensures they are safe and comfortable during their scan. Obtains IV access, prepares and administers contrast and is familiar with recognizing and responding to adverse contrast events. Possesses advanced knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy. Ensures the MRI environment remains safe by screening all visitors and team members entering the MRI environment. Displays knowledge of scanning protocols and adjusts to ensure diagnostic images. Performs routine QC and ensures equipment is functioning properly. Collaborates with radiologists and referring physicians. Documents necessary information in EMR. Assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed.

• Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
• Requires ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning. MRI experience is preferred.
• Requires advanced certification through one of the following: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists: Registered Technologist - Magnetic Resonance, RT(MR); or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT): Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (RMRIT), within 12 months of hire.
• May be required to meet registry/certification requirements for another modality, if applicable.
• May require license from Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH), if applicable.
• MRI experience is preferred.

We are looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

- Onsite

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.