MRI Technologist

Riverview Health; Noblesville (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverview Health is seeking an MRI Technologist to operate magnetic resonance imaging equipment, ensuring high-quality images and patient comfort. You will work closely with physicians, explain procedures, and follow strict safety measures.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, monitoring during scans, maintaining records, and coordinating MRI scheduling. A JRCERT-accredited program graduate with ARRT-MR certification within 12 months is preferred, along with Indiana licensure.

Qualifications

• Must have ARRT credentials and Indiana licensure as applicable.
• Minimum MRI experience required for this role.
• Candidates should be able to explain procedures clearly and ensure patient comfort.

Responsibilities

• Position patients to capture the prescribed MRI image.
• Explain procedures to patients and address questions.
• Monitor equipment and ensure image clarity during the scan.
• Maintain patient records in daily software systems and provide data as needed.
• Follow safety and hygiene procedures for a safe environment.
• Assist radiologist in viewing and reconstructing images.
• Coordinate MRI patient scheduling.
• Perform patient care as staff technologist when required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient communication

MRI safety

Image quality optimization

Education

Associates or better in Radiologic Technology

JRCERT-accredited program graduate

ARRT-MR certification within 12 months

Tools

PACS

Job description

Job Summary

The MRI Technologist is responsible for capturing accurate and concise images using magnetic resonance imaging equipment. The MRI Technologist works closely with physicians, communicates clearly and compassionately with patients, and performs duties according to established safety measures.

Job Responsbilities

• Position patients to capture the right image as prescribed by the radiologist.
• Clearly explain procedures to patients and address any questions or concerns. Monitor equipment functions throughout the procedure to ensure captured images are clear and readable.
• Monitor patients during the scan, providing for the emotional and physical comfort and safety of the patient. Observe and report general condition of patients for signs and symptoms that may be indicative of change and/or require modification to the imaging procedure.
• Maintain accurate patient records by archiving daily information into software systems, records of examinations performed, and any other required information. Provide monthly statistics as requested or required.
• Follow organizational and regulatory procedures to ensure a clean and safe environment for employees, patients, and visitors.
• Assist the radiologist in viewing and reconstructing images.
• Coordinate the schedule for MRI patients.
• Perform patient care as a staff technologist when required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements

• Minimum: Graduate of an approved Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).
• Preferred: American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Magnetic Resonance

Experience Requirements

• Minimum: MRI experience 6 months

License/Certification Requirements

• American Registry of Radiologic Technology Certification in Radiology
• Indiana Radiologic Health Operators License
• American Registry of Radiologic Technology Certification in MRI (ARRT-MR) within 12 months of hire or transfer into the position
• Basic Life Safety (American Heart Association)

Education

Required

• Associates or better in Radiologic Technology

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• ARRT-Radiography
• BLS- Basic Life Support
• Radiological Technician

Preferred

• ARRT-Magnetic Resonance

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