MRI Technologist

Salem Hospital; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Free parking

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Mass General Brigham in Peabody, MA is seeking a qualified MRI Technologist to perform MRI studies, prepare patients, position them, set imaging parameters and acquire images across scanners. This role requires ARRT MR or ARMRIT within one year.

This full-time position offers 40 hours weekly, weekends off, a $20,000 sign-on bonus eligibility, excellent benefits and free parking, and opportunities to work with a multidisciplinary team in a supportive hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Education: Diploma or Associate's Degree in Medical Imaging.
• Licenses: ARRT MR or ARMRIT preferred within one year of hire.
• Experience: MRI tech experience with 0-1 year required.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient identity and exam details per Joint Commission.
• Perform MRI scans and process images with diagnostic quality.
• Carry out IV insertions and contrast injections with adverse reaction monitoring.
• Educate patients on MRI safety and enforce protocols.
• Perform QC checks on MRI equipment and report issues.
• Assist with scheduling, transport, inventory and filing.

Skills

MRI safety

Patient handling

Quality control

EMR documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree in Medical Imaging

Other Certificate/Diploma in Medical Imaging

Tools

PACS

EMR system

Job description

Job Summary

40 hours/week
Mon -Fri 6a-2:30p NO WEEKENDS!
$20,000 Sign On Bonus eligible
Excellent benefits and FREE PARKING!

Job Profile Summary

Under general supervision, the MRI technologist will safely perform magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies using a magnetic resonance imaging system. The scope of the MRI technologist includes preparing patients, positioning, setting imaging parameters, acquiring images, performing computer processing, and displaying images. The MRI technologist selects appropriate imaging protocols for patient studies and performs quality assurance scans as required. The MRI technologist demonstrates the ability to work cohesively as a team member within the MRI Department and consults appropriate content experts as needed. (i.e., radiologist, nurse, child life specialist) Staff must demonstrate the ability to rotate to MRI scanners across the assigned department as needed.

MRI Registered Technologist with ARRT OR ARMRIT required within one year of hire.

Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes

Essential Functions

• Verify patient identity and exam details in compliance with Joint Commission standards.
• Conduct MRI scans for ambulatory/outpatient patients, including image acquisition and processing, while maintaining diagnostic quality.
• Safely perform IV insertions and contrast injections, monitor for adverse reactions, and document procedures in the EMR.
• Educate patients and visitors on MRI safety, enforce safety protocols, and respond to equipment-related emergencies.
• Perform scheduled quality control checks on MRI equipment and report issues as needed.
• Assist with administrative and logistical tasks such as scheduling, patient transport, inventory, and filing.

Qualifications

Education

• Other Certificate/Diploma Medical Imaging required or Associate's Degree Medical Imaging preferred
• Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Licenses and Credentials

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging [R.T.(MR)(ARRT)] - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred
• MRI Technologist - American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) preferred

Experience

• MRI Tech experience with multiple patient populations 0-1 year required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to operate complex electronic equipment and instrumentation and perform quality control procedures where appropriate.
• Ability to transfer patients to the MRI scan table and push the table from the prep room to the exam room; must lift and transfer patients to stretchers.
• Must demonstrate the ability to provide appropriate care to various age populations. In addition, may oversee students within the department and may be required to work with lab animals for research purposes.
• Maintains ethical standards (patient confidentiality, professional conduct, etc.).
• Utilizes departmental-specific tools to confirm contrast dosing and patient safety. These tools include the EMR MRI search engine, electronic dose calculators, image review systems (PACS), and other means designated by the department.
• Works collaboratively with the local MRI leadership team to ensure smooth efficient patient flow and optimal utilization of the MRI scanners. Maintains effective working relationships and communication with all departmental staff and other hospital personnel.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

• Remote Type: Onsite
• Work Location: 4 Centennial Drive
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Employee Type: Regular
• Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America)
• Pay Range: $48.00 -
• Grade: 5

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