MRI Technologist

Nutex Health, Inc.; Royse City (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutex Health, Inc. is seeking an MRI Technologist in Royse City. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional care and high-quality imaging results during MRI scans. The role entails preparing patients and equipment, conducting MRI procedures, and maintaining accurate patient records.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, ARRT certification, and at least one year of experience in a hospital setting. This full-time position demands strong communication skills and proficiency in using electronic medical record systems.

Qualifications

• A minimum of one year of related experience in a hospital setting.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) certification.
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS).

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures ensuring high-quality imaging results.
• Explain the procedure to patients and address any concerns.
• Position patients correctly in the MRI scanner.

Skills

Patient care

MRI procedures

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree

Job description

## MRI TechnologistApplylocations: Royse City ERtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR100152MRI Technologist**JOB SUMMARY:** The **MRI Technologist** is responsible for providing exceptional care and excellent customer service to patients undergoing MRI scans. This role involves preparing patients and equipment for MRI procedures, performing MRI scans, and ensuring accurate and high-quality imaging results.**QUALIFICATIONS:*** A high school diploma or GED is required; an associate degree is preferred.* American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) certification.* Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS).* A minimum of one year of related experience in a hospital setting.**ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Perform MRI procedures on patients, ensuring high-quality imaging results.* Explain the procedure and address any questions or concerns.* Administering contrast materials when necessary.* Positioning patients correctly in the MRI scanner.* Selecting appropriate imaging techniques based on patient needs.* Enter and monitor patient data in the electronic medical record system.* Maintain required competencies and demonstrate proficiency in procedural processes and safe equipment use.* Participate in quality assurance activities and assist with documentation or audit processes related to MRI services.**NONESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor or department director.* Maintain the MRI patient care area, ensuring adequate supply levels.* Assist with patient restraints and safety precautions.* Collect, report, and document data regarding patient needs, emergencies, and unusual behaviors of patients and family members.* Attend staff meetings or other company-sponsored training as required.**JOB COMPETENCIES:*** Proficiency in navigating and utilizing the electronic medical record system.* Understanding and compliance with hospital policies and procedures.* Commitment to maintaining and improving skill levels through continuing education, collaborative training with colleagues and physicians, and annual skills check-offs.**PHYSICAL & OTHER REQUIREMENTS:*** Ability to lift and position patients as required for MRI procedures.* Standing for extended periods and the capability to handle medical equipment safely.* Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.**WORK ENVIRONMENT:*** OSHA Category I: Normal routine involves exposure to blood, bodily fluid, or tissue as part of their employment.