MRI Technologist

Capitol Imaging Services; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Capitol Imaging Services, LLC seeks an experienced MRI Technologist to perform high-quality MRI procedures in an outpatient setting. You will ensure patient safety, comfort, and compliance with imaging protocols while maintaining accurate records in PACS/RIS.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, contrast administration, and collaboration with radiologists and staff. Minimum 1–2 years MRI experience preferred; ARRT MR certification or eligibility required.

Qualifications

• Must hold an accredited degree in radiologic technology or higher and be eligible for MR certification.
• Must maintain ARRT MR certification and state licensure as applicable.
• Strong knowledge of MRI safety standards and imaging protocols.
• Ability to position patients safely and communicate procedures clearly.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRI scanners to produce diagnostic images for radiologists.
• Verify patient identity, review exam requisitions, and confirm imaging protocols.
• Prepare and position patients for MRI exams, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Administer contrast agents per physician orders and institutional protocols.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions or discomfort during scans.
• Maintain detailed records in the PACS/RIS system.
• Inspect equipment and report any technical issues promptly.
• Collaborate with radiologists and technologists for accurate, timely results.
• Engage in continuing education to stay current with imaging technology.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist or MRI program

ARRT (MR) certification or eligibility

Active state licensure (if applicable)

BLS certification

Tools

PACS/RIS systems

MRI equipment operation

Job description

MRI Technologist – Part TimeAt Capitol Imaging Services, we’re a leading provider of diagnostic imaging services committed to delivering high-quality patient care through innovation and a compassionate approach. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a dynamic and compassionate MRI Technologist.Job Summary:The MRI Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures in an outpatient setting, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and compliance with established imaging protocols. This position requires technical expertise, strong communication skills, and a commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.Key Responsibilities:Operate MRI scanners to produce diagnostic images for interpretation by radiologists.Verify patient identification, review exam requisitions, and confirm appropriate imaging protocols.Prepare and position patients for MRI exams, ensuring safety and comfort throughout the procedure.Administer contrast agents per physician orders and institutional protocols.Monitor patients for adverse reactions or discomfort during scans.Maintain detailed records of procedures and patient information in the PACS/RIS system.Follow all MRI safety policies, including screening of patients, staff, and visitors for contraindications.Regularly inspect equipment for proper function; report any technical issues promptly.Collaborate effectively with radiologists, technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate, timely imaging results.Participate in continuing education to maintain certification and stay current on imaging technology advancements.Qualifications:Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent.Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist or MRI program.Current ARRT (MR) certification or eligibility required; ARRT (R) preferred.Active state licensure (if applicable).BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.Minimum 1–2 years of MRI experience preferred; new graduates with strong clinical training will be considered.Knowledge of MRI safety standards, protocols, and equipment operation required.