MRI Technologist

Pieper Veterinary; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Employer Match

Employee Assistance Program

Continuing Education Opportunities

Employee Pet Care Discounts

Team Events

Professional Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center in Middletown, CT, is seeking a part‑time MRI Technologist to perform high‑quality veterinary MRI studies on our patients. You will operate a GE 1.5 Tesla MRI system, collaborate with board‑certified specialists, and support advanced diagnostic imaging that guides treatment planning.

The role offers a weekend‑focused schedule with meaningful patient impact in a specialty hospital. Prior MRI experience and strong teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• MRI experience required.
• Strong knowledge of MRI equipment operation and safety standards.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and image quality.
• Ability to thrive in a specialty hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality MRI studies on veterinary patients.
• Position patients appropriately to achieve optimal image quality.
• Operate MRI equipment safely and effectively.
• Maintain MRI safety standards and protocols.
• Collaborate closely with veterinarians, specialists, and anesthesia personnel.
• Prepare and maintain the MRI suite for daily operation.
• Ensure imaging equipment and work areas remain clean, organized, and ready for patient use.
• Maintain accurate imaging records and documentation.

Skills

MRI experience

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

GE MRI system

MRI safety protocols

Job description

Positions are available across all hospitals in the Pieper Veterinary network. For over 80 years, we’ve cared for Connecticut’s pets and their families with compassion and expertise.

Joining our team means practicing the highest level of veterinary medicine in a supportive environment, with great benefits, collaborative colleagues, and a culture built on treating every pet as if they were our own.

Core Values

The core values below are the beliefs that guide us in our practice every day -- It’s how we come to work.

We Love What We Do

We love what we do and who we do it for. We pay attention to the patient’s journey and we treat the individual. We’re passionate and proud of our work, our patients and our team. We put our hearts into it.

Team Sport

We know the best way to care for our patients and clients is by working together. We respect, trust, support and encourage our co-workers. We have each other’s back. We ask \"How can I help?\"

Laughter

The work we do is challenging, and we stay strong by lifting each other up. We feel a positive attitude and a little humor has the ability to make all the difference in someone’s day.

We Can Handle It

In fact, we can handle anything. We take action while keeping our cool. We adapt to whatever comes through the door. We’re decisive, confident and we are fearless. We like a good challenge and we do what is necessary.

Good People Work Here

We are united by the desire to be ethical, honest and responsible. We show integrity, compassion and respect and genuinely care about our work and our patients.

MRI Technologist (Veterinary Hospital) - Part-Time

Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center | Middletown, CT

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

Pay: $38.00-$43.00/hour (based on experience)

Schedule: Part-Time

Anticipated Schedule: Saturday mornings, approximately 3-5 hours per shift

Shift Timing: Variable start times based on caseload

BENEFITS

• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Continuing Education Opportunities
• Employee Pet Care Discounts
• Team Events
• Professional Growth Opportunities

WHY PIEPER MEMORIAL VETERINARY CENTER

Are you an experienced MRI Technologist looking for a unique opportunity to apply your imaging expertise in a specialty veterinary hospital?

Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center, a VECCS Level I Certified specialty and emergency hospital in Middletown, CT, is seeking a skilled MRI Technologist to join our team on a part‑time basis.

In this role, you will perform high-quality MRI studies for veterinary patients utilizing a GE 1.5 Tesla MRI system. You will work alongside board‑certified specialists, veterinarians, anesthesia professionals, and support staff to help deliver advanced diagnostic imaging that directly impacts patient care and treatment planning.

This position is ideal for an MRI Technologist seeking a consistent weekend schedule while working in a collaborative and highly specialized medical environment.

At Pieper, collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Our specialists in Emergency & Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Radiology, Surgery, Oncology, and Exotics work together to provide exceptional patient care in a supportive, team‑focused environment where learning and growth are encouraged.

Learn More About Us: https://pieperveterinary.com

WHAT MAKES THIS OPPORTUNITY SPECIAL

Advanced Imaging Technology

• Work with a GE 1.5 Tesla MRI system in a leading specialty and emergency hospital
• Perform advanced diagnostic imaging studies that directly contribute to patient care
• Apply your technical expertise in a highly collaborative environment

Collaborative Specialty Environment

• Partner with specialists, veterinarians, and anesthesia teams
• Be part of a culture that values teamwork, communication, and excellence
• Support advanced patient diagnostics across multiple specialty services

Meaningful Impact

• Play an important role in helping diagnose complex medical conditions
• Contribute to treatment planning and patient outcomes
• Utilize your skills in a unique and rewarding veterinary setting

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform high-quality MRI studies on veterinary patients
• Position patients appropriately to achieve optimal image quality
• Operate MRI equipment safely and effectively
• Maintain MRI safety standards and protocols
• Collaborate closely with veterinarians, specialists, and anesthesia personnel
• Prepare and maintain the MRI suite for daily operation
• Ensure imaging equipment and work areas remain clean, organized, and ready for patient use
• Maintain accurate imaging records and documentation

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• MRI experience required
• Strong knowledge of MRI equipment operation and safety standards
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Excellent attention to detail and image quality
• Ability to thrive in a specialty hospital environment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• ARRT certification preferred
• Veterinary experience
• Advanced imaging experience in a specialty or hospital setting
• Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary medical teams

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Pieper Veterinaryis an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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