MRI Technologist

Pinehurst Resort; Pinehurst (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinehurst Resort is seeking an MRI Technologist to ensure patient safety and produce high-quality MRI studies. You will communicate with patients, staff, and radiologists, and may train new technologists or patient coordinators as needed.

Responsibilities include pre-screening, positioning patients, administering contrast per protocol, and ensuring safety and efficiency in the MRI suite.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Active ARRT (R), ARRT (MR), or ARMRIT certification.
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• 1–2 years of MRI experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient safety, including thorough pre-screening for MRI contraindications and proper aseptic injection techniques
• Produce high-quality diagnostic MRI images
• Position patients using appropriate immobilization and protective equipment to comply with safety regulations and ensure patient/staff safety
• Conduct MRI safety screenings prior to procedure performance
• Start IVs and administer contrast media as directed and according to protocol
• Evaluate MRI scans for technical quality and accuracy
• Manage supplies, assist with daily cleaning of MRI unit, and support patient transport preparation
• Communicate effectively with patients, staff, and radiologists
• Train new technologists and/or patient coordinators as assigned
• Coordinate scheduling logistics and assist with patient flow to optimize efficiency
• Conduct MRI safety screenings prior to procedure performance by identify and mitigating potential hazards related to magnetic fields, equipment, and patient conditions within the MRI environment.

Skills

Active ARRT/ARMRIT certification

BLS certification

MRI experience (1–2 yrs)

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent experience

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The MRI Technologist is responsible for ensuring patient safety and producing high-quality Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) studies. This role requires effective communication with patients, staff, and radiologists, and may include training new technologists and/or patient coordinators as needed.

Description

The MRI Technologist is responsible for ensuring patient safety and producing high-quality Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) studies. This role requires effective communication with patients, staff, and radiologists, and may include training new technologists and/or patient coordinators as needed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient safety, including thorough pre-screening for MRI contraindications and proper aseptic injection techniques
• Produce high-quality diagnostic MRI images
• Position patients using appropriate immobilization and protective equipment to comply with safety regulations and ensure patient/staff safety
• Conduct MRI safety screenings prior to procedure performance
• Start IVs and administer contrast media as directed and according to protocol
• Evaluate MRI scans for technical quality and accuracy
• Manage supplies, assist with daily cleaning of MRI unit, and support patient transport preparation
• Communicate effectively with patients, staff, and radiologists
• Train new technologists and/or patient coordinators as assigned
• Coordinate scheduling logistics and assist with patient flow to optimize efficiency
• Conduct MRI safety screenings prior to procedure performance by identify and mitigating potential hazards related to magnetic fields, equipment, and patient conditions within the MRI environment.

CHARACTERISTICS

• Strong interpersonal abilities
• Excellent telephone skills and professional etiquette
• Always maintains confidentiality
• Knowledge of infection control, sterile technique, and basic clinical safety precautions
• Ability to use and apply medical terminology appropriately
• Service-oriented mindset
• Ability to relate sensitively and compassionately to patient needs
• Well-organized and detail-oriented

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience
• Active ARRT (R), ARRT (MR), or ARMRIT certification
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• 1–2 years of MRI experience preferred

Physical Requirements

• Sitting: Frequently
• Standing: Frequently
• Walking: Frequently
• Carrying/Lifting: Occasionally (up to 35 pounds)
• Stooping/Kneeling: Frequently
• Other: N/A

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